How we operate
We work directly with healthcare workers and medical specialist skilled in taking care of preterm babies and focused on empowering parents to take of their children.
We aim to network and connect parents with preterm babies with the right professionals for free counselling and guidance.
We help to nurture your babies.
Prematurity accounts for the many neonatal deaths worldwide and understanding the determinants of preterm survival is essential in reducing adverse outcomes.
We dedidcate out time to ensuring all babie are treated with care
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Coaching and Guidance
We support parents by arranging for specialised neonatal care for preterm babies -
Education and Trainings
We provide psychological and Moral support to parents of preterm babies through advocacies -
Support and Guidance
We provide medical assistance to preterm babies & demystify the misconceptions associated with prematurity.
Our story
Sometimes life experiences become the inspiration that drive us towards our desire to make the big impacts in society.
My pain, grief and tears shed after a premature birth while seeking for relief which almost never came have become my mission and drive towards an important cause of action.
Having gone through such an experience with the associated pain, grief and emotional instability, it behoves on me to set up an institution that will have the mandate mobilise for support for preterm babies and their parents
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Why we help & support preterm babies
It is said that the true strength of a premature baby’s fighting spirit can never be measured by weight, length or gestational age. Indeed, the life of premature babies also matters!!! -
My Mission
is to support premature babies and their parents to confidently and competently go through and overcome negative effects of preterm situation. -
Ultimate Goal
Broaden the knowledge base of parents regarding prematurity and to assist parents to embrace their children while giving them the right nutrition information required.
What we do?
We believe we can have a sustainable Impact if we strategically invest appropriately in creating, strengthening health and social care systems in order to achieve good premature survival rates
To do this we render the following to parents of premature children
Raise awareness
We engage the public on conversations to create their awareness on the emotional problems that accompany raising a premature infant.
Parenting Support
We provide psychological and Moral support to parents of preterm babies through advocacy and home visits to support them in caring for their infacts
Sensitization Programs
We routinely organize sensitization programs to raise public awareness and support for children with developmental problems due to prematurity
Women Empowerment
We canvas for spousal support for mothers raising premature infants
Support Networks
We create a network of parents with premature infants to promote experience sharing and peer support
Medical Assistance
We provide medical assistance to preterm babies as well as demystifying the misconceptions associated with prematurity
Our beneficiaries say
Have a read of testimonies from beneficiaries of our interventions
Parents, especially mothers are very pleased with our efforts in helping them nurture their preterm babies.
Before I used to blame my wife entire for giving birth to a weak child and it got me frustrated, but Balmaisha foundation staff introduced to their monthly meetups and I got past most of those misconceptions.
With the support from Balmaisha Foundation, I am able take care of my preterm child as it has helped myself and my husband to better understand our childs needs
This initiative is good in helping we the healthcare professionals in better serving parents with regards to providing better nutrition information for their families
Let's connect!
Kindly reach out to us for partnerships and supports by email or phone call
Our contact details can be found below
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+233 050 483 8009
Our phone number are active for 24 hours and 7 days a week
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info@balmaishafoundation.org
info@balmaishafoundation.org
You can always email us as an alternative to calling