The Premature Baby Charity for Northern Ireland

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TinyLife – Northern Ireland’s Premature and Sick Baby Charity

Welcome to TinyLife, (Formerly NIMBA) Northern Ireland’s premature and vulnerable baby charity. We are dedicated to reducing premature birth, illness, disability and death in the six babies born every day in Northern Ireland. We are committed to providing a range of support services that meet the growing needs of families of premature babies locally. Our work supports vital research to ensure every pregnancy has the best chance of a healthy outcome and a healthy baby.

Our Journey Through Loss and Hope: Jamie and Jess’s Story

30 Sep 2024

This is our second year experiencing it as our first year was shortly after we lost our daughter Thea. Thea was born at 25 weeks and 2 days after Jess had gone into preterm labour on February 25th 2023. Thea’s pregnancy was fairly typical apart from Jess being admitted to hospital for hyperemesis gravidarum. Thea […]

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TinyLife Response to Department of Economy Good Jobs Consultation September 2024

27 Sep 2024

Neonatal Care Leave and Pay About TinyLife TinyLife are Northern Ireland’s only dedicated premature baby charity here to help provide support services both in the Neonatal Unit and in the community .  Our Mission is that a premature or sick baby who starts life in a neonatal unit in Northern Ireland has the best start […]

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Belfast City Council becomes the first local authority in Northern Ireland to introduce a neonatal leave and pay policy.

04 Sep 2024

Belfast City Council has become the first authority in Northern Ireland to introduce a neonatal leave and pay policy for their staff! In collaboration with TinyLife, Belfast City Council has developed a policy that provides up to 12 weeks of additional leave for staff with a newborn who has spent time in a neonatal care […]

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