Blogs
Carers Week
This week is #CarersWeek. So many of our families also take on a Carer role, so we want to give a huge shout out for all you do. It can […] ...
Mental Health Awareness Week
Today sees the start of #mentalhealthawareness week. We al have mental health, and sometimes we need a bit of a helping hand to get it back on track. Since Peeps […] ...
A huge thank you!
A huge THANK YOU and well done to everyone who has taken part in Pledge for Peeps. In the last month, so much awareness of HIE has been raised, and […] ...
Wsparcie w języku polskim
Peeps to jedyna organizacja charytatywna w Wielkiej Brytanii zajmująca się wspieraniem osób dotkniętych przez HIE. HIE to skrót od angielskiego określenia „hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy”, które oznacza encefalopatię niedotlenieniowo-nie ...
Day by Day…
Day by Day: growing in awareness and understanding Following a traumatic birth and 23 minute resuscitation my son was alive, but only just. When hypoxia ischaemic encephalopathy (oxygen deprivation and […] ...
Happy New Year Poem
The journey we planned wasn’t to be The dream of you being placed on me Instead I heard ringing from the alarms Then there were doctors, midwives and my empty […] ...
Here’s the thing about HIE…
Just one week to go until HIE Awareness Day! We’d love as many people to be involved as possible, spreading the word about HIE and helping us reach more families. […] ...
To all the mums in NICU
With Mother’s Day almost upon us, we wanted to share this open letter to anyone who may be in #NICU at the moment, whatever their journey. Please feel free to […] ...
Spreading a little sunshine!
If you’re looking to spread a little sunshine, and let’s face it we could all do with some at the mo, why not head over to our online shop where […] ...
Covid Vaccines for Carers
Those who receive Carer’s Allowance can book their Covid vaccine online: https://www.nhs.uk/…/book-coronavirus-vaccination/… If you’re a carer but don’t receive the allowance, make sure you notify your GP that you have […] ...
HIE Awareness Day – 4th April
6 weeks until our HIE Awareness Day – it may sound like it’s a way off, but we have a feeling it will fly round! We’ll soon be sharing details […] ...
National Lottery Fund £10,000
Huge thanks to @TNLComFund who have awarded Peeps £10,000 Such lovely news to end the week on. This money will allow us to continue supporting the mental health of even […] ...
New Group – HIE Dads’ Hub
We have a group! The HIE Dads’ Hub – a closed group, for Dads/Step-Dads who have been touched by HIE. This is a new venture for Peeps, and has come […] ...
Parent Story – by Kerry Coles
I was pregnant with my 7th baby and have had gestational diabetes in all pregnancies and have been induced with 5 of them and had to go for induction again. I […] ...
Do you blog?
Whether you are a blogging pro, or fancy sharing a piece for the first time, we would love to hear from you. If you have any experience with HIE (as […] ...
New Year, take note!
By Nicola Sheldon When it started we were in the middle of a blissful day. The kids had gone out on a lovely walk and came home red cheeked smelling […] ...
Thank you
As the end of 2020 is fast approaching, we just wanted to say a big thank you to those who have supported us, especially during such a challenging 12 months. […] ...
We’re here to help…
Since the start of the year Peeps has arranged and funded over 70 counselling / therapy sessions for mums and dads of our HIE families. Things may not always be […] ...
#FestiveFive
We’d love you to join in our Christmas event – it’s super simple! Rather than send Christmas cards, we’re asking you to make a donation to Peeps – this […] ...
Can you vote for Peeps?
It’s that time of year again when we are asking for a little help – it’s free and easy, and just involves you casting a vote for Peeps in the […] ...
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.
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.
Can you help improve data on avoidable brain injury around the time of birth? Maternity/obstetric/neonatal/paediatric colleagues please complete/retweet this survey https://ths.im/4iLI7kY
@MidwivesRCM @RCObsGyn @BAPM_Official @RCPCHtweets @NeonatalSociety @ScotNeoNurses @NNAUK1
