Blogs and News
Grab a cup of tea and have a read of our blog, where heart families, supporters, our Chief Executive and Head of Training share their thoughts.
Latest Blogs
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From my heart to yours: Nobody prepared us for autumn
Reflections from a mother and psychologist By Dr Katherine | Senior Clinical Psychologist, Author and Co-Founder of The Clinical Psychology Collective @drkatherinewrites@clinicalpsychologycollective Dear heart parents, Autumn has arrived again. The sun sitting low in the sky on those first bright, crisp mornings. The wind beginning to pick up, carrying with it the first yellow-golden leaves…
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At the school gate: Nobody prepared us to do this again
Starting school or nursery when your child has a heart condition By Dr Katherine | Senior Clinical Psychologist, Author and Co-Founder of The Clinical Psychology Collective @drkatherinewrites@clinicalpsychologycollective We had done this before. Our son had started nursery. We knew the familiar worries that come with handing your child over for the first time. Would he…
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Meet the facilitator
Meet Abbie, a Peer Mentoring Manager and heart mum who facilitates our parent-to-be online support groups. Abbie has been with us since we set up our online peer support groups in 2021. As a heart mum herself, with a background in setting up peer support programmes, and currently working as a Peer Mentoring Manager, she…
Your Stories
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Reggie’s Story
Reggie was born with transposition of the great arteries (TGA). After initially doing well, he became very unwell after his surgery. After a long and brave fight, he tragically passed away at six weeks old. His devastated mum, Shannon, shares their story:
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My Heart Defects: Louie’s Story
During her pregnancy, Daisy discovered that her unknown baby had multiple heart defects. Daisy was pointed in the direction of Tiny Tickers, where she was able to receive our support materials. Here, Daisy shares her story and what followed: (The photos in this story were taken by and belong to the author, depicting their family’s…
Latest News
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Tiny Tickers specialist fetal cardiac training travels all the way to Shetland
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Tiny Tickers launches One in 100 pin badge
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Tiny Tickers attends ISUOG World Congress in London
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Meet The 1 in 100 Behind Our 100 Challenge
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Tiny Tickers attends the British Fetal Cardiology Association (BFCA) Summer Symposium 2026
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