Source Kids Autumn Issue 2022

We are absolutely over the moon to be featured on page 5 of the 30th edition of Source Kids magazine! This issue focuses on autism – exploring the myths, challenges and beauty of the autistic mind and identifying the signs of anxiety. Children with special needs are a core focus for us as it is […]

First Injection in 13yrs: from avoidance to done

At 19, she hadn’t had an immunisation since she was six years old. A mild-to-moderate needle phobia had kept her away — not unusual, but with real consequences for her health. With her mum alongside her for support, and careful planning with her GP (who prescribed a short-term anti-anxiety medication for the day), she attended […]

The Bigham Family

I first heard about NeedleCalm on the TV news and immediately googled it but it wasn’t quite available to the public then. My 9 year old son had a traumatic needle experience last year in hospital and managed to work himself up into such a state at the mention of needing bloods taken again or […]