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We've compiled a selection of helpful links from charities and parent support groups

These links are provided for informational purposes only. The ACUMEN trial is not affiliated with or responsible for the content of external websites.
Hope for HIE
Hope for HIE began as a virtual network of parents seeking to connect after their children had been diagnosed with HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy). We are the premiere global organization dedicated to Awareness, Education & Support for HIE.
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PEEPS
Peeps is ay UK charity dedicated to supporting those affected by HIE. Peeps was set up in 2018 by Sarah & Steve. The name came from friends who affectionately referred to their daughter Heidi as “Heidi-Peeps”.
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Bliss
Bliss is a UK-based charity for infants. Bliss supports the families of babies in neonatal care and works with health professionals to provide training and improve care for babies.
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Birth Trauma Association
Founded in 2004 by Maureen Treadwell and Debbie Sayers, the Birth Trauma Association is a small but influential charity, working to support women and families who have experienced traumatic birth. We believe we were the first charity in the world dedicated to providing this support. We work in three areas: supporting parents with birth trauma, policy and research, and campaigns.
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Headed up by Professor Nikki Robertson, we are a team of Doctors, Midwives and Medical staff - Committed to improving the outcomes for babies born with HIE.

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