Tommy’s

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Overview

Tommy's is a leading UK charity focused on reducing pregnancy complications and baby loss. Established in 1992, the organisation funds pioneering research into miscarriage, stillbirth, and premature birth, aiming to make pregnancy safer for all. In addition to research, Tommy's offers comprehensive information and support to parents and families navigating pregnancy and baby loss.

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Support Services

Research Centres: Tommy's funds four research centres across the UK, focusing on miscarriage, stillbirth, and premature birth to develop effective interventions and treatments.

Pregnancy Information: Provides evidence-based information on pregnancy health, complications, and loss, accessible through their website and publications.

Support Services: Offers support through a midwife-led helpline, online resources, and moderated forums for those affected by pregnancy complications or loss.

Campaigns and Awareness: Runs public health campaigns to raise awareness about pregnancy health and advocates for policy changes to improve maternity care.

Support For…

Tommy's supports anyone affected by pregnancy complications or loss, including expectant parents, those who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or premature birth, and healthcare professionals seeking research and resources.

Tommy’s research gave us hope and understanding during a difficult time. Their support services were a lifeline
— Service User
The information provided by Tommy’s helped me navigate my pregnancy with confidence.
— Service User

Legal Entity

Tommy's is a registered charity in England and Wales (number 1060508) and in Scotland (number SC039280).

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Location

Tommy's operates across the UK, funding research centres in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh, and providing support and information services accessible nationwide.

Founders

Tommy's was founded in 1992 by obstetricians Professor Lesley Regan, Professor Philip Steer, and Jane Brewin, who recognised the need for dedicated research into pregnancy complications and baby loss.

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At Ellie’s Gift, we aim to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the incredible organisations supporting families through baby loss. The details on this page have been compiled to help guide you to the resources offered by this organisation.

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