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Trauma therapy sessions provided to families in 2023
Spoons strive to alleviate stress and reduce isolation of families who experience neonatal care in Greater Manchester.
Community sessions held in 2023
families who accessed peer support in 2023
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Katie is a longstanding supporter of Spoons, having received help and guidance following the passing of her newborn daughter Phoebe, in 2016. Since then, Katie has volunteered her support for other parents navigating bereavement and the challenges of neonatal care. Today, Katie is a proud member of the Spoons team having joined as our Volunteer Co-ordinator.
I came into contact with Spoons 8 years ago after my daughter Phoebe Hope was born at 24+5 weeks, weighing a tiny 1lb 8oz in Oldham NICU.
Unfortunately our first contact was not for support during my stay on NICU, but instead for support in setting up donations at Phoebe’s funeral after she passed away at 7 days old.
Since that first day of contact with Spoons, I have been naturally…
