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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.
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Pip is the Community Group Coordinator in the Spoons team. Here, Pip kindly shares her experience of neonatal care at Christmas, and how she found comfort in the support offered by Spoons during that difficult time.
Oscar was born at 27 weeks in October. With his due date being the 8th of Jan we knew having him home for Christmas was a long shot (“aim for due date, anything before then is a bonus”), but with every step he took in the right direction the more our hopes rose. Unfortunately, his journey was never straight forward and we had to accept that it wasn’t going to happen.
Thankfully we had the…
