News
So you’ve found yourself in the NICU
By Stephanie Swann This is a message for all the new parents out there who have found themselves in the unfamiliar world of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. If your […] ...
We did good…
By Nicola Sheldon I remember the morning of November 17th 2015 very clearly. Thomas had been home from the hospital less than 24 hours and Chris was preparing to leave […] ...
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Parenting And The Use Of Social Media Sharing
By Stephanie Swann Sharing information and photographs of our children on social media is a subject that many people will have varying opinions on whether their child is neurotypical or […] ...
First HIE Awareness Day – Manchester Evening News
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/parents-warning-over-birth-problem-16065146 ...
Pavers Foundation – £2,000 donation to Peeps!
Peeps a new charity, supporting families affected by HIE ...
20 Things I would tell my past self…
…by Stephanie Swann 20 things I would tell my past self about being a parent of a child with disabilities As my little boy Joseph is getting older and we […] ...
Peeps Apparel
If you’d like to support Peeps and raise awareness wherever you go, then why not get hold of one of our t-shirts or hoodies? Ladies, gents and kids sizes available. […] ...
Making a difference…
One of our mums has kindly shared some feedback after we sourced and funded some specialised counselling for her. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, and a brilliant grant […] ...
Good news for under 3s mobility support
“Family Fund Mobility Support aims to help families raising a disabled or seriously ill child under 3 years old to meet their mobility needs through a car leasing package for […] ...
Parent Story – Meet Albie
Our story, Francesca and Macaulay ALBIE THOMAS MCGOWAN, 8lb 9oz, 18/12/19 Wednesday 18th December, 40+1, my waters had gone the day before and we were ready to be induced! 2nd […] ...
Wing Walk – 2021!
As with many things, the Wing Walk for Peeps had to be postponed due to Covid, but Jade from Sign along with us, one of our Ambassadors, is sticking to […] ...
Thank you Tesco!
Huge thanks to Tesco and Groundwork UK for a £500 award from their Bags of Help Covid19 Communities fund. So many charities are feeling the strain at the moment, especially […] ...
Mental Health and Wellbeing
We all no doubt know the importance of looking after our mental health and wellbeing, but sometimes finding the time, energy, or money to put the theory in to practice […] ...
CVI Society
If any of our families have a little one with CVI (Cortical Visual Impairment), The CVI Society are looking for 2 more babies for their colour tent trial: ‘We need […] ...
Father’s Day
Sending Father’s Day wishes to the Dad (or significant chap/chapess) in your life, whether with us or in our hearts. If anyone finds today emotional, for whatever reason, then please […] ...
Firefly Blogs
We know that sometimes the HIE journey can feel lonely, but if you have time to grab a cuppa head over to Firefly to browse through the blogs that families […] ...
Life in Lockdown
Sarah, Peeps Charity Manager, shares an insight as to how life in lockdown is for their family. Whilst many restrictions are starting to be lifted, lots of families, including some […] ...
HIE in the Covid World
By Sarah Jepson-Jones So on HIE awareness day in this crazy Covid world I am reflecting on what it means to us in lockdown. We have a gorgeous 4 yearr […] ...
Peeps on Twitter
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@CHillemand can provide advice to Peeps families about making a compensation claim for their child (and themselves) as well as getting or challenging an EHCP. This os a free service for Peeps families so please contact her if you have questions.
Thanks to our Legal Panel Supporters and Corporate Friends @BoltBurdonKemp for running free legal clinics this month for Peeps’ families 👇🏽
Free legal clinic with Bolt Burdon Kemp | Peeps | HIE Awareness & Support
As one of the organisations on our Legal Support Panel, Bolt Burdon Kemp are offering free clinics across February...
www.peeps-hie.org
A reminder @CMooreSolicitor, Partner has been holding free virtual legal clinics for @PeepsHie every Thursday this month. There is one more session available tomorrow (30 January 2025). To enquire with Charlotte contact her on charlotte.moore@clmedilaw.co.uk or 07388 949953.
