Adopting a child can be a complete rollercoaster of emotions. There’s ups and downs throughout the whole process. You may feel hopeful, anxious, excited, worried, eager, frustrated and even heartbroken at times. It can be uncertain and stressful, as well as legally, and financially challenging. It’s important to allow space for all of […]
Infertility Treatments: What Are My Options And How Can I Get Support?
Facing infertility can mean experiencing many different feelings that you may struggle to cope with. It can help your understanding if you have access to some of the basic facts of infertility and infertility treatments. Approximately, 1 in 7 couples experience issues when trying to conceive, but there are some options available to […]
World Prematurity Day: What Preterm Birth Means And The Support Available
November 17th is World Prematurity Day. This day aims to raise awareness of premature birth, what it means, and the support available for parents of preterm babies. The image for World Prematurity Day shows tiny purple baby socks surrounded by nine pairs of regular size baby socks. The purple represents sensitivity and exceptionality, […]
Supporting A Loved One Through Infertility: Everything You Want To Know
Infertility affects roughly 1 in 6 people worldwide. Although people may choose to undergo some form of fertility treatment in order to have a successful pregnancy, this is still a very common issue that individuals face. Infertility is something that can be difficult to open up about and discuss. If you’re supporting a […]
Making Friends With Fellow Expectant Parents: Tips For Finding A Supportive Community And Connecting
When you are having a new baby, it’s important for you to find people and a community who understand and support you. You can have your own family and friend support network, but you may also want a supportive community of people who are experiencing the same stresses, issues and joys that you are. This […]