Jun 18th 2020 - Feeding toddlers with heart conditions
Children with heart conditions are often reluctant eaters so need to get the most out of everything they eat and drink. This book is written by paediatric dietician Luise Marino specifically to help with feeding children with medical conditions. It contains recipes and practical advice about feeding a child with a medical condition. If you […]
Jun 15th 2020 - Riley’s story
Told by her mother Chloe. Riley’s condition wasn’t picked up at ante-natal scans or after birth. When she was six and a half weeks old we took her to hospital for the first time because we were concerned about her being sleepy and refusing feeds. It was the end of January 2020. The doctor on […]
Jun 15th 2020 - Sebastian’s story
Told by his mother Julie. My son Sebastian was three months old when doctors discovered he had two holes in his heart. In December 2016 Sebastian had became very ill and after collapsing at home was rushed by ambulance to our local hospital. He was being treated for bronchiolitis that had developed from a bad […]
Jan 06th 2020 - Harper’s story
Told by her mother Ellie On 24th May 2019, we welcomed our beautiful baby girl Harper Sophie Dottie Hall into the world, weighing a tiny 6 lbs 15 oz she was perfect. We had found out at our 20-week scan in January 2019 that Harper had a congenital heart defect called Tetralogy of Fallot’s but […]
Aug 29th 2018 - Dominic’s story – told by Fran
Told by his mother Fran. The twenty week scan. A chance to see our miraculous second baby, conceived naturally after years of treatment to have our first son. Our excitement soon faded, seeing the colour drain from the sonographer’s face as she told us she couldn’t find the baby’s heart. We then waited with bated […]
