Parent led support group for dad's who have experienced neonatal care in Greater Manchester. Improving dad's mental health. Part of the @spoonscharity team.
Joined March 2019
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spoons Dads retweeted
22 Nov 2023
💬Before therapy I wasn't able to leave the house💬
We need your help to support more parents with our trauma therapy service.
💚Support our #HelptoHeal appeal: justgiving.com/campaign/help… 💚
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spoons Dads retweeted
10 Nov 2023
Really grateful to be invited to contribute to this important event from @SpoonsCharity, focused on what the new Neonatal Care Bill means for employers & raising awareness of this fantastic local charity.
#HR contacts in Manchester, please share 🙏
spoons.org.uk/news/ncbevent2…
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spoons Dads retweeted
20 Nov 2023
💚Support our #HelpToHeal Appeal💚
We urgently need your help!
More and more parents need our trauma therapy, and we need the funds to expand this service to help more families... Can you help?
🪙Donate: justgiving.com/campaign/help…
📺youtube.com/shorts/eipOaSHJ2…
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spoons Dads retweeted
17 Nov 2023
Today is #WorldPrematurityDay and Kirsten, our Founder, has been reflecting on her own experience of premature birth, and the journey she's been on since setting up Spoons. Read more here: spoons.org.uk/news/wpd2023/
#WorldPrematurityDay #WPD2023 #NeonatalSupport
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15 Oct 2023
🕯️For all the babies gone too soon 🕯️
Thinking of them and their families as we light our candle for this evenings global Wave of Light.
Please join us and light your candle.
#BabyLossAwareness #WaveOfLight
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spoons Dads retweeted
21 Sep 2023
We’re so proud to work with @SpoonsCharity alongside our charity, @makenoise. 💜
Your donations make a real difference to people in our communities. Find out more here 👉 makesomenoise.com/
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spoons Dads retweeted
31 Jul 2023
Please share #NWNODN Units 👇
31 Jul 2023
BAPM is seeking parents to share their views on palliative and supportive care to help develop a framework for professionals to use when caring for babies facing uncertainly in the neonatal unit.
Find out more here> bapm.org/articles/parent-inp…
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spoons Dads retweeted
26 Jul 2023
Fantastic day with @makenoise we have learnt so much from the amazing team there & met so many amazing charities
We feel so privileged to have this opportunity ❤️
Definite highlight seeing @Matt_Wilkinson in action 😊
Thank you @global
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spoons Dads retweeted
27 Jul 2023
Looking forward to raising lots of money for you! You’re welcome anytime.
26 Jul 2023
Fantastic day with @makenoise we have learnt so much from the amazing team there & met so many amazing charities
We feel so privileged to have this opportunity ❤️
Definite highlight seeing @Matt_Wilkinson in action 😊
Thank you @global
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16 Jul 2023
This Saturday was our Volunteer away day, a day when the Peer Support Volunteers get together to discuss everything Spoons Charity . The day is a fantastic opportunity for volunteers from across Greater Manchester to share ideas and build even stronger working relationships.
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spoons Dads retweeted
16 Jul 2023
Fab day at our volunteer neonatal peer supporters away day yesterday.
Thanks to @AlisonODoherty2 for joining us & to @WeActTogether for supporting our volunteer awards ceremony 🏆
And a special thank you to our truly amazing team of volunteers ❤️
You're all fabulous
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22 Jun 2023
Get in 👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼
22 Jun 2023
We're even more excited to be one of these 40 charities.
We're on cloud 9!
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spoons Dads retweeted
18 Jun 2023
Happy Father's Day to daddies everywhere.
A very special shout out to the dads in our neonatal community.
Heres a few of our amazing Spoons dads and their equally amazing children ❤️
We would love to see photos of the special dad in your life ❤️
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spoons Dads retweeted
13 Jun 2023
There's still time to register for our intro to volunteer peer support session on the 29th June
If you've had a baby on the neonatal unit in Greater Manchester why not come along & find out how your experience can help others
Register below 👇🏼
docs.google.com/forms/d/1m2r…
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16 May 2023
Give @SpoonsCharity your nomination & help us secure £5K
16 May 2023
Your vote could help Spoons win an award of £5K
Nominations are open for @Benefacttrust
Movement for Good health & well being draw.
Vote for Spoons by clicking on the pre-filled form below 😊
health.movementforgood.com/i…
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8 May 2023
Spoons are doing a little bit of research about the services & support provided by them to dads to try to ensure that services and the support offered are what dads want, like and need. If you could spare a few minutes it would really help 🫶🏻
forms.gle/ZrZ23QGFojgDhMnp8
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5 May 2023
We're recruiting neonatal volunteer peer supporters
Please share with any Greater Manchester parents with lived experience of neonatal care.
Link to register 👇🏽
forms.gle/nvu88Zsc69xcpGKVA
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spoons Dads retweeted
3 May 2023
Our family support team can help neonatal families navigate the neonatal journey, including support with mental health & well being ❤️
Get in touch to find out more care@spoons.org.uk
#MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MaternalMentalHealth
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