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7 years ago today we were setting up ready for the day that we had been building up to, working hard for and fundraising to create. Feeling nervous and quite unsure if anyone would arrive to the launch we were very surprised to actually not be able to fit everyone in. The *Official* launch of Oscar’s Wish Foundation and ribbon cutting presentation took place with friends, family, members of our community and some hospital staff. A very overwhelming afternoon has lead us to to

“The stigma attached to talking therapies is disappearing”- (Source) British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) "People in any situation and at any time in their life could benefit from counselling." 👥 Parents who are referred or self refer to Oscar's Wish Foundation explain how they are able to unpick what has happened and slowly work through each stage with the help of a qualified, competent and understanding counsellor funded by us. 🗣 Counselling is a t

Dr Kara Davey, Clinical Psychologist and Oscar's Wish Foundation Trustee runs monthly support for parents affected by the loss of a baby or babies. Kara had a stillbirth in 2017 and is passionate about helping other loss parents. "There is no footprint too small that it cannot leave an imprint on this world" Kara's sessions are run on Zoom and last about 45 mins-1 hour. These sessions are free and support is offered from both Kara and other members within the group. "I cannot