Patient Stories

Patient Story: Isabella

Isabella, was born at just under 26 weeks. The first 18 weeks of her life were spent on the hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Read more

Families launch £3.5m appeal for new bereavement centre

Local families launch £3.5m appeal for new Woodland House bereavement centre at Birmingham Women’s Hospital Read more

World Prematurity Day - Georgia's Story

Georgia arrived early at 27 weeks and two days, weighing just 940 grams! Read more

Patient Story: Tristan

10-year-old Tristan was born four and a half months early, with a cleft lip and palate. Read more

Patient Story: Beckie

Beckie Harris got in touch to praise the midwives who looked after her during her 36-hour labour. Read more

Latest

Wates Walk for Bereaved Families Raises £10k

A group of 30 colleagues from Wates Construction, based at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre Project, have put their best feet forward after taking on a 40-mile walk and raising over £10,000 for Birmingham Women’s Hospital Charity.
Family's Woodland Walk Raises £3,000 to Support Other Bereaved Families

A family, who sadly lost their non-identical twin son just six hours after he was born, have completed a sponsored walk, raising over £3,000 for Birmingham Women’s Hospital Charity, to help other bereaved families.
Woodland House Fundraising Target Reached

We've reached the £3m target for our Woodland House Appeal, meaning families experiencing the heartbreak of pregnancy and baby loss at our hospital will soon benefit from a safe haven in which to grieve - away from the hustle and bustle of the busy maternity ward.
Mum Inspired Run Raises £420 For Women's Hospital

A thoughtful university student, from Bromsgrove, has gone the extra distance for our charity, after running a half-marathon and raising over £420.

Amazon Wishlist

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Woodland Walks

If you’re interesting in fundraising for our Woodland House Appeal, why not organise or sign up to a Woodland Walk?
Volunteers

There are lots of ways to get involved, so it would be great if you could fill out our volunteer application form and let us know how you’d like to help!
Charlotte's Story

“I had started grieving for my baby before it died, but what I didn’t know is that it was the wrong one.”
Abseil - March 2023

Face your fears and take the plunge for our women, babies and families.
Leo's legacy supports bereaved families

A bereaved mum from Smethwick has shown her solidarity with families experiencing pregnancy and baby loss, by raising £2,000 for Birmingham Women’s Hospital Charity’s Woodland House Appeal, to bring a brand new, stand-alone bereavement centre brought to the hospital.
Sami's Story

“I was carrying a memory box, while others were carrying their baby.”
Georgie's Story

“I was all by myself!”
Kerry's Story

“There was nothing I could do to help.”
Charity Ball Raises £18,000 in Support of Bereaved Families

A bereaved mum has raised over £18,000 at a special charity ball in aid of Birmingham Women’s Hospital Charity’s Woodland House Appeal, to help bring a standalone bereavement centre to the hospital for people experiencing pregnancy and baby loss. She hopes to create a lasting legacy for her son, James, who was stillborn six years ago.