Links to other organisations

Samaritans

A safe place for you to talk any time you like – in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you

www.samaritans.org

NHS mental health services

Advice on where to get urgent help for mental health

www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/where-to-get-urgent-help-for-mental-health/

Mind

National mental health charity

www.mind.org.uk

Spoons family support team

Our family support team can help you navigate your neonatal journey both on and off the neonatal unit

www.spoons.org.uk/parent-registration

Spoons neonatal family support Facebook group

Private Facebook peer support group for neonatal parents in Greater Manchester

www.facebook.com/spoonscharity

Spoons Facebook group for neonatal dads

Private Facebook peer support group for neonatal dads in Greater Manchester

www.facebook.com/groups/spoonsdads

Family Fund

Financial support for parents of children with medical or additional needs

www.familyfund.org.uk

Disability Living Allowance

Turn2Us

Financial advice and information with a focus on national and local funds

www.turn2us.org.uk

Citizens Advice

Bliss

National neonatal care charity

www.bliss.org.uk

4Louis

National charity supporting those impacted by stillbirth, miscarriage or the death of a child

www.4louis.co.uk

National Neonatal Audit Programme

Charity and the membership body for paediatricians, helping improve the care given to babies

www.rcpch.ac.uk/work-we-do/clinical-audits/nnap

North-West Neonatal Network

Working together to provide the highest standard of care for babies and families

www.neonatalnetwork.co.uk/nwnodn

Together for Short Lives

UK charity for seriously ill children

www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk

Tommy's

UK pregnancy and baby loss charity

www.tommys.org

Peeps

UK charity dedicated to supporting those affected by HIE (hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy)

www.peeps-hie.org

Twins Trust

UK charity supporting twins, triplets and multiples

www.twinstrust.org

Rainbow Trust

Charity supporting families with a seriously ill child

www.rainbowtrust.org.uk

Cruse

Bereavement support and counselling

www.cruse.org.uk

Sands

UK stillbirth and neonatal death charity

www.sands.org.uk