Lyra's story

Lyra never gave up, and never got ill apart from a bit of jaundice and conjunctivitis. She was only incubated for 5 days, and breathed unaided very early on. What a star! Read more

Jacob's story

 Throughout all this time the staff of NICU were wonderful, especially our dedicated nurse and we were given our own private space. Read more

Josh & Toby's story

We both have twins in the family so it was no surprise to learn that our first baby was babies! It had already been planned that I would go in to St .Michael's in Bristol on 29th May for a Caesarean section, but we got overtaken by events. Read more

Kieran and Tristan's story

The twins went straight to NICU, because although Kieran was fine Tristan had some breathing difficulties and was on oxygen for a week. The NICU nurses were amazing, took time to treat me as an individual and explain everything about the condition of my babies. Read more

Joshua's story

The staff are amazing, welcoming, encouraging and helpful, teaching you everything you need to know about bathing, feeding and managing a very tiny baby. They are very special people, and the team-work is really fantastic. Read more