As runner Sharon Darke pounds the streets of the capital this weekend for the London Marathon, she will be taking with her the names of more than 250 babies who have lost their lives.
Amy Pringle is a mum of twins who had undiagnosed twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and now wants to raise funds for more research into what can be a devastating condition.
A huge GOOD LUCK and THANK YOU to all our fabulous fundraisers who are walking, swimming, cycling or running 10K this weekend to support our research programmes.
Student midwives from the University of Southampton will be putting their best feet forward in August when they take part in our Walk for TTTS. Read more here...
Blessed with the arrival of healthy twin boys, George and Freddie, their proud dad wanted to give something back as he knows multiple birth pregnancies can face difficulties.
Moving, warm and often funny, Ian Davies’ film ‘Amber and Me’ charts his twins’ journey into primary school. Amber has Down’s Syndrome and the family were naturally anxious about her starting school.
Nicola is happy to be back at her home in Newcastle after giving birth to twins whilst suffering from Covid and is now taking part in the Twins Trust 5.80 challenge
We’re asking you to get busy, get active, maybe even get creative to help us raise the funds needed to fuel this work. You’re in control – this can be whatever you want it to be.
"Without doing anything we could lose both babies. Even with the surgery there were risks. I’d read a bit about TTTS, but you just don’t think it will happen to you." Alyson shares her story.
Only a week to go until my twins 21st birthday…I would have loved to know how it feels to be a twin mum but I only had a few weeks - and those were on a neonatal ward. *Contains bereavement*
"We were told the chances of survival for our identical twin boys was 75% for 1 baby, 50% for both and 25% for neither...I looked to Twins Trust for help and support and they were great. I am so pleased a charity like this exists."
Twin doctors are reuniting for the first time since lockdown to support life-saving research being done at the Twins Trust Centre Centre for Research and Clinical Excellence.
Nicky Barnes is one of almost 34 people (so far) taking part in our sponsored 10km event on August 8. Read why her family is joining the virtual team...
How their twins starting to walk made a fun family fundraiser: Sam and Ollie,18 months identical twins, are the youngest boys to be taking part in a fundraising challenge and raising money.
Sarah, is running 10k to raise money for our bereavement group along with other bereaved parents and some Twins Trust staff …. but not in the usual way. Read more here...
“If we’d waited just a few more hours, Amelia would not have been here. We were so close to losing her and that has taken a long time for both Beccy and I to come to terms with.” Read Katie's twin pregnancy story...
A mum with hair you could almost sit on has shaved it all off to raise money for Twins Trust because she wanted to support good causes following her wedding in April and the birth of her twins. See the results...
Wirral dad David Smith took on a messy challenge for us after nearing losing his baby girls to TTTS. Along with his friend Simon Guy, they took on the Tough Mudder Challenge.
Twenty-one of you took to the streets of London on Sunday to run 10k (around six miles) for Twins Trust, with one runner taking part just four months after having her twins. What an incredible achievement
Actor and dad-of-two Stewart O’Reilly has completed a huge challenge – ten in fact – with his good pal Matt Holloway to raise funds for Twins Trust following the loss of his twins.
Four amazing Twins Trust supporters put their best feet forward for our charity on Sunday April 28 when they ran the Virgin London Marathon. We want to say thank you!
Kelly Molson, co-owner of Rubber Cheese, sadly lost her twin girls when they were born prematurely at 18 weeks in 2017 - they raised more than £12,000 by doing a number of cheesey challenges.
A twin dad from Evesham is raising money to help fund research into the devastating condition TTTS after his identical twin girls Isla and Jemima had a tough start in life.
A Wimbledon nanny who trained at the world-famous childcare education institution Norland College and now works as a Norland Nanny has thrown herself (literally) into raising funds for us.
Gemma Howley was so devastated for her good friends Katy and Andy when they lost their baby twins that she wanted to do something in their memory. She embarked on a 3-day 60km trek through Iceland.
When Steven Bowman crosses the finish line at this year’s Brighton Marathon, six little arms will wrap around his waist to give him a well-deserved hug.
596 starters. 474 finishers. 1 LONG Wall! On Saturday 17th June Simon Bradley set off from Carlisle to take on The Wall, a 69 mile run along Hadrian's Wall to raise money for Twins Trust.
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