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New bioengineering approach to fix fetal membranes

PPROM Pioneering Research #pprom

Sineads Legacy.

Watch and share in memory of Sinead.... Did you know about the incredible work being done into PPROM? Dr Tina and her team at UCLH are...

Meet Dr Anna David who along side her team are researching how to seal the membranes

Dr Anna David is the doctor behind the team researching 'why the membranes don't always heal' and searching for a intervention to reseal...

Outcome of pregnancies with spontaneous PPROM before 24+0 weeks’ gestation

Little Heartbeats

Nov 201 min read

Let's make a film

"Be part of 'Little Heartbeats'—a documentary film journey into the raw experiences of women who lose their waters before 37 weeks of...

New Release Book Alert: "Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope"

Little Heartbeats

Oct 112 min read

New Release Book Alert: "Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope"

Little Heartbeats - PPROM Support and Awareness New Release Alert: "Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope" The book is crafted to help...

Little Heartbeats

Jun 305 min read

Testimonials of our work

Reviews.... These are some of the reviews of our work as follows here to give your supporters some insight of what we have done:- These...

Little Heartbeats

Jun 301 min read

Walk with Billy and Simon for Little Heartbeats

Donate via their fundraiser pages here, Crowdfunding to help assist the non-profit organisation, little heartbeats, become a full...

Little Heartbeats

Jun 211 min read

All-Are Love Events

Thank you Jen for raising £220 for Little Heartbeats from your All Are Love Events fundraiser. This will go along way, funds will be used...

Little Heartbeats

Jun 211 min read

Thank you Danielle and Debs

Thankyou for raising £910.00 for Little Heartbeats from your Football fundraiser. This will go along way, funds will be used to invest...

Care packs fundraising: Take That Tickets to win

Little Heartbeats

Apr 11 min read

Care packs fundraising: Take That Tickets to win

Who loves Take That and who would love to win two tickets to see them in Manchester, Tuesday 11th June 2024 I watched them live at the...

Two angel mums, unite to raise vital funds

Little Heartbeats

Mar 291 min read

Two angel mums, unite to raise vital funds

Danielle's story, We are two mums who both had a late loss, me at 19.5 weeks and Deb at about 16/17 weeks. My baby name is Sunnie and...

I lost my waters at 21 weeks, Zoe's story

Little Heartbeats

Feb 102 min read

I lost my waters at 21 weeks, Zoe's story

My son at birth 720 grams My son now at 6 months old (3 adjusted) From week 11 in my pregnancy I had bleeding constantly...

Congratulations to Dan Hill from Daddy's with Angels MBE - New Year Honours List 2024

Little Heartbeats

Dec 30, 20231 min read

Congratulations to Dan Hill from Daddy's with Angels MBE - New Year Honours List 2024

Here at Little Heartbeats we would love to congratulate Dan Hill on his incredible achievement I first came into contact with Daddy's...

THE INSPIRATIONAL VOLUNTEER AWARD FINALISTS 2023

Little Heartbeats

Oct 31, 20232 min read

THE INSPIRATIONAL VOLUNTEER AWARD FINALISTS 2023

Look at this amazing honour, Thank you for nominating us, sadly I had no choice to decline to attend, due to the fact I cannot afford to...

Little Heartbeats

Oct 22, 20230 min read

The power of one phone call...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 10, 20231 min read

Fundraise for Little Heartbeats

If you are looking for a good cause then consider choosing us, we raise awareness of PPROM in pregnancy and prepare care packs for women...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 10, 20230 min read

Skin to Skin - Special moments

Little Heartbeats

Aug 22, 20232 min read

Rainbow 🌈 baby

#Rainbowbabyday Behind every rainbow 🌈 baby There is one hell of a journey No one understands this unless they have been through this As...

Little Heartbeats

Aug 8, 20231 min read

Tattoo Challenge

Toni was the first to buy one of our temporary tattoos, this is how it looks on her. She has set herself a challenge to help us raise...

Calling all Premature babies mums and dads, research request to understand what support is wanted

Little Heartbeats

Jul 26, 20232 min read

Calling all Premature babies mums and dads, research request to understand what support is wanted

Link is here to learn more or scan the QR code in the poster https://qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_b3YgfD31BrtDMmG?fbclid=IwAR33KSfZIg6...

PPROM 21 weeks and 4 days by Sarah Craig

Little Heartbeats

Jul 17, 20235 min read

PPROM 21 weeks and 4 days by Sarah Craig

PPROM at 21 weeks and 4 days, whilst sat at my desk at work PPROM confirmed by Queen Alexandra hospital, Portsmouth. I had to drive...

Little Heartbeats

Jun 21, 20232 min read

Giving is caring.....

See below the reasons why our work is important and every penny adds up... PPROM is our passion and we have helped thousands of women and...

Little Heartbeats

May 1, 20232 min read

TALK TV Interview - PPROM awareness

(Note, If anyone knows of any accommodation places at #windosrcastle please let me know as it is proving to be quite expensive and I live...

Little Heartbeats

Apr 25, 20231 min read

Coronation Champion 2023

In memory of our Sinead I accepted to be officially crowned a Coronation Champion! Hoping it helps raise awareness of Little Heartbeats...

Little Heartbeats

Mar 14, 20230 min read

PPROM Care packs 2023

Little Heartbeats

Mar 8, 20232 min read

#InternationalWomansDay2023

In all honestly I rather I had not PPROM in the first place !!! I give anything to have seen my first born baby grow up, She would have...

Preterm birth 28 weeks & under neonatal survey

Little Heartbeats

Feb 14, 20231 min read

Preterm birth 28 weeks & under neonatal survey

PPI survey: Calling all Neonatal mums and dads / partners request by Researchers at King's College London Researching for a Acceptability...

Little Heartbeats

Feb 8, 20230 min read

Message from Little Heartbeats founder

18 weeks into my pregnancy my waters broke

Little Heartbeats

Feb 5, 20231 min read

18 weeks into my pregnancy my waters broke

By mum Vivienne My waters initially broke at 18 weeks into my pregnancy. I went into hospital and they sent me home with antibiotics and...

Donations for our care packs means so much

Little Heartbeats

Feb 3, 20231 min read

Donations for our care packs means so much

Donation link:- Little Heartbeats (raisely.com)

Waters breaking in pregnancy before 24 weeks

Little Heartbeats

Jan 25, 20231 min read

Waters breaking in pregnancy before 24 weeks

Faces of hope Hannah Santos, PPROM at 12 weeks gestation 19 Weeks Alison lost her waters at 19 weeks into her pregnancy Kayleigh Marie...

Deanna's story of PPROM @ 17 weeks gestation

Little Heartbeats

Oct 31, 20221 min read

Deanna's story of PPROM @ 17 weeks gestation

Deanna's story of PPROM and preterm birth My water broke at 17 weeks gestation in my pregnancy and like many of others termination was...

Little Heartbeats

Oct 24, 20221 min read

Story of hope by Denise

Song by Little Heartbeats "Where there's a heartbeat, there's hope"

Little Heartbeats

Oct 15, 20221 min read

Our new bags...

Large Size 38 x 28 x 12 - £24.00 Medium size 32 x 23 x 11 - £22.00 Postage costs Up to 1kg to: UK £4.50 USA from...

Birth Trauma Wristband by Rachael McGrath, Birth Trauma Association’s

Little Heartbeats

Oct 7, 20225 min read

Birth Trauma Wristband by Rachael McGrath, Birth Trauma Association’s

How a simple wristband can help women receive trauma-informed care Rachael McGrath, the Birth Trauma Association’s volunteer manager,...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 30, 20221 min read

Twins & PPROM

Sabrina story This is Luke and Link. They are 3. I had PPROM at 18 weeks and 2 days. My boys shared a placenta so they told me that one...

I had a silent infection and my body wasn’t showing any symptoms of this infection.

Little Heartbeats

Sep 30, 20222 min read

I had a silent infection and my body wasn’t showing any symptoms of this infection.

I had a silent infection and my body wasn’t showing any symptoms of this infection. My story of hope by Amber PPROM at 22 weeks around...

* Sometimes all you need is a little hope *

Little Heartbeats

Sep 30, 20221 min read

* Sometimes all you need is a little hope *

My story of PPROM by Shona PPROM at 20 weeks and Forest came earthbound at 32+5 with a 4 days stay in NICU and 2.5 week stay in step down...

❤️PPROM @16 Wks gestation & told to abort...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 30, 20221 min read

❤️PPROM @16 Wks gestation & told to abort...

❤️ Story of Hope * by mum Emma ❤️ ❤️ PPROM at 16 Weeks gestation and told to abort..... Meet my little miracle Arthur. I had PPROM at 16...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

126 day NICU stay....

*** Story of hope *** Makayla PPROM at 19 weeks gestation full rupture Spontaneous labor 31+6 126 day NICU stay Wyatt is 9 months old-7...

PPROM @ 14 weeks gestation - my story of hope

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

PPROM @ 14 weeks gestation - my story of hope

Emma's story of hope PPROM at 14 weeks, was admitted into hospital at 24 weeks and baby Jacob was born at 31+4. We were told all the way...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

PPROM at 26 weeks and 3 days gestation

Hannah Story of hope PPROM 26 weeks and 3 days gestation birth at 29 weeks and 4 days gestation Now 10 months old. My waters broke at...

They didn’t think she was going to make it due to never having any fluid.....(PPROM 18 weeks)

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

They didn’t think she was going to make it due to never having any fluid.....(PPROM 18 weeks)

Krystina story of hope - PPROM at 18 weeks gestation Our little miracle is the result of years of infertility. She was our second IVF...

I had 20 love filled days with my sweet boy. Mason Luke Devin

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

I had 20 love filled days with my sweet boy. Mason Luke Devin

Cassidy story of PPROM - Baby loss story My waters broke at 19 weeks and 3 days. I had no fluids. I had weekly appointments till around...

Birth Romeo @ 31 weeks 2 days via emergency caesarean

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

Birth Romeo @ 31 weeks 2 days via emergency caesarean

Karis story of PPROM PPROM at 28 weeks plus 1 and had baby Romeo 3lb 8oz at 31 weeks 2 days via emergency caesarean born breathing on his...

PPROM 28 Weeks gestation left with zero fluids

Little Heartbeats

Sep 29, 20221 min read

PPROM 28 Weeks gestation left with zero fluids

Hannah Story of hope I suffered with PPROM at 28 weeks and had a complete loss of my waters. I had steroid infections straight away and a...

My Sofia has taught me a mother's unconditional love.

Little Heartbeats

Sep 28, 20222 min read

My Sofia has taught me a mother's unconditional love.

My story of PPROM by mum Christina PPROM at 19 weeks and 2 days gestation. I got out of bed on a Tuesday morning to get ready for work...

Advised to terminate @22wks & 4days gestation

Little Heartbeats

Sep 28, 20221 min read

Advised to terminate @22wks & 4days gestation

My story of hope by mum Larissa PPROM @ 22 weeks and 4 days gestation Age now; 3 yrs Meet baby Greyson Greyson is now 3 year's old after...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 28, 20221 min read

Told to abort.....

Kim's story of Hope 💙 PPROM at 15 weeks. 💙 Confirmed at 17 weeks. Told to abort at that time. Looked for second opinion, admitted at 28...

PPROM 33 weeks within 24 hours of Di being sent home, baby Rorie heart stopped beating....

Little Heartbeats

Sep 27, 20222 min read

PPROM 33 weeks within 24 hours of Di being sent home, baby Rorie heart stopped beating....

💙 We want to share this story so Rorie's life is not in vain 💙 Di story of PPROM:- PPROM 33 weeks No heartbeat @ 33 + 3 Induced @ 33 +...

PPROM at 32 weeks & 6 days missed infection

Little Heartbeats

Sep 25, 20221 min read

PPROM at 32 weeks & 6 days missed infection

Tanesha PPROM at 32 weeks and 6 days gestation, sent home with 10 days of antibiotics after a 24hr admission. C-section booked for 37...

Little Heartbeats

Sep 3, 20224 min read

KM Lowes Auction

First of all, let me thank you for your kind donation(s) to my upcoming Little Heartbeats auction between the 2nd and 4th September. As...

Little Heartbeats

Aug 21, 20228 min read

Hannah PPROM at 12 weeks gestation

Hannah's brief story;- I PPROM at 12 weeks. Was told I would inevitably have a miscarriage and even if I didn’t that the baby would only...

Let's make a film

New Release Book Alert: "Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope"

Testimonials of our work

Walk with Billy and Simon for Little Heartbeats

All-Are Love Events

Thank you Danielle and Debs

Care packs fundraising: Take That Tickets to win

Two angel mums, unite to raise vital funds

I lost my waters at 21 weeks, Zoe's story

Congratulations to Dan Hill from Daddy's with Angels MBE - New Year Honours List 2024

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