Posted on 02/06/2017 by Matt

The survival rate for premature babies born at 26 weeks is 77%. That is very encouraging to parents facing the trials and tribulations of premature birth.

Posted on 16/05/2017 by Matt

Pampers are known throughout the UK as the nappy of choice for babies of all sizes. What many people do not know is how much effort Pampers puts into supporting premature babies and their parents.

Posted on 23/04/2017 by Matt

Parents of a premature baby may spend months helping to care for their babies in a hospital setting. But what happens when it’s time to eventually bring the child home? Suddenly, mum and dad are the primary caregivers after having so much help from those wonderful doctors and nurses that made up the healthcare team.

Posted on 17/03/2017 by Matt

Some 60,000 preterm babies are born in the UK every year. Among those born at 25 weeks or later, the survival rate is now about 80%.

Posted on 07/02/2017 by Matt

Roughly one out of every ten babies born in the UK every year are born prematurely. A premature delivery is any delivery that occurs prior to the 37th week. Such deliveries can occur either naturally or through caesarian section.

Posted on 19/01/2017 by Matt

Parents of premature babies who survive long term inevitably reach that day when they take baby home.

Posted on 22/12/2016 by Matt

The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a familiar place for parents with premature babies in need of specialised care.

Posted on 29/11/2016 by Matt

Bringing a new baby into any home can be stressful for children who have long enjoyed all the attention of their parents. Imagine how much more stressful it can be when a seriously ill premature baby is the one being introduced.

Posted on 28/10/2016 by Matt

The survival of premature babies born at 32 weeks has increased to approx 98% due to the advanced technology in Medicine and Hospitals in most modern countries.

Posted on 23/09/2016 by dev-admin

It only takes the news of a premature baby’s struggle with medical complications to set the wheels in motion. Suddenly, family members and friends are accepting donations of money, clothing, furniture, and other items needed to facilitate bringing baby home.