New Arrivals


If you would like to announce the arrival of your baby do send us a photograph (email only please) together with some details about you and your family and we will put it on to the website.

New arrivals so far:

Alis Amelia Waters 8-5-2008

Caleb Allen-Hingerty  29-03-2008

Cyra Webb 6-10-2007

Sorcha Ruth Hutchinson 19-10-2007

Toby William Dolling 27-07-2007

Benjamin Coldwell 27-01-2007

Harry Barlow  30-03-2007

Lily McDonnell  11-02-2007 

Xanthe Maia McLeod  29-03-2007

Jonathan Taylor 15-03-2007

Sam Taylor  15-11-2006

Henry Linning  05-12-2006

Grace Rawlings  01-12-2006

 

 

 

Alis Amelia Waters

Alis Amelia Waters was born safely on May 8th 2008 at 15.43 at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, three weeks early and weighing 7lb 8. She joins her big brother Tom who was born on December 23rd 2004. Though I developed OC in both pregnancies at week 33, I would like to give others hope that there can be good outcomes with this condition - Felicity Waters

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Caleb Allen-Hingerty

Gemma and Slawek are proud to announce the arrival of Caleb Allen-Hingerty. Born at Stafford General Hospital at 18.43 on 29th March 2008 at 39 weeks weighing 7lb 11.5oz. Caleb joins his brother Morgan.

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Cyra Webb

We would like to announce the safe arrival of our little angel, Cyra Webb 06/10/07. She was born 7 weeks premature. Once diagnosed with OC, and being monitored in hospital for 1 1/2weeks I was induced at 33 weeks. After a tough start in the NICU and two hospitals later, Cyra is now fit and healthy and is such a happy baby. Bianca Bam

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Sorcha Ruth Hutchinson

Valerie and Nigel Hutchinson are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their new baby, Sorcha Ruth, born on the 19th October 2007 and weighing 6lb 4.5oz. Happily Valerie did not develop OC in this pregnancy. Also remembered with much love is her big sister Alicia, stillborn on the 11th August 2006.
 

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Toby William Dolling

Claire and Ben Dolling are delighted to let everyone know that Toby William Dolling was born on the 27th July weighing 8lb 10oz. He joins a big sister, Olivia. To her relief Claire didn't develop OC this time although she spent much of the pregnancy waiting for THAT itch to start!
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Benjamin Coldwell

Vivienne and Mike are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their second son, Benjamin Lewis Coldwell born on 27th January at 12.20 p.m. weighing 6lb 5oz. He joins big brother Charlie who is also pictured here.
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Harry Barlow

Lisa and Andy Barlow are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of baby Harry. Born on Friday, 30th March 2007 weighing 8lbs 14oz. Baby brother to Georgia, Jack and Callum. Harry was induced at 36 weeks and spent a week in hospital with jaundice, but otherwise well.
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Lily McDonnell

Suzanne & Gerard McDonnell are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their new daughter Lily. Lily was born on the 11th February 2007 weighing 4lb 15oz. She was in special care for a little while but is now home. She is pictured here with big sisters, Grace and Shauna. Also remembered with much love is baby Sorcha who was stillborn in 1999.
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Xanthe Maia McLeod

Miranda and Craig McLeod are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their daughter, Xanthe Maia, a sister for their other daughter, Ione. Xanthe Maia was born on the 29th March 2007 by c-section and weighed 6lb 6oz.
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Jonathan Taylor

A very warm welcome to baby Jonathan Taylor who was born at 7.58pm on Tuesday 14th March 2007 to the delight of his parents, Claire and Darrin. He joins a big brother, Dominic and sister, Eva. He's pictured with mum, Claire Taylor. Thanks go to all the staff at Queen Charlottte's & Chelsea Hospital, London who helped Claire through her pregnancy.
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Sam Taylor

James and Kelly Taylor are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their son, Sam. Sam arrived at 10:33am on 15th November 2006 weighing 5lb 15oz to the sound of the Scissor Sisters - registrar had a sense of humour! After an 8 day stay in transitional care (just a few feeding difficulties from being 5 weeks early) he came home to a very excited big sister Sophie! Pictured is Sam 30 mins after delivery at the Countess of Chester and also with big sister Sophie on New Year's Day.
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Henry Linning

Jodie and David Linning are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their son, Henry. Henry was born on the 5th December weighing 4lb 4½ozs and although he had to spend a bit of time in the Neonatal Unit, he's now home with mum and dad. He joins a sister, Kirstyn. Also remembered with much love is his other sister, Madison Hope who was stillborn in August 2005.

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Grace Rawlings

Rachael and Chris Rawlings are proud to announce the safe arrival of their daughter, Grace who was delivered at Queen Charlotte's hospital, London on Friday 1st December. Grace joins a sister, Rebecca and brother Sam. Also remembered is Daisy, her sister who was stillborn in 2003.

Despite being six weeks early Grace made such good progress that she was able to go home the following Monday to join her family. Pictured is Grace (just an hour after delivery) and Rachael with Jenny Chambers. Rachael was taking part in the OC study and kindly agreed to let the team have blood samples and placenta. Jenny was on hand to help collect the samples and to share in Rachael and Chris' big day.

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