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Emotional and practical support

You're not alone, find out what emotional and practical support is available to you here.

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Support via email

Our email support service is here to help parents and families of premature and sick babies.
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Support via video call

When you need someone to talk to, we're here. Our Bliss Champion volunteers are available for a one-to-one conversation via video call.
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Cot-side Support

Our Bliss Champions volunteer in hospitals throughout England, Wales, and Scotland. They are there to offer a listening ear when you might need it most.
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Support for your stage of the journey

Find support and information for your stage of the journey.
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Online community

Join the Bliss online community in our Facebook support group for parents and carers, and connect with Bliss on other social media channels.
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