Famous People With A Cleft Lip & Palate (Cleft Lip & Palate Awareness Week)
When I first found out that my Frankie would be born with a severe cleft lip and palate, my...
Read MorePosted by Frankie's Legacy | May 16, 2015 | Blog, CLAPA, Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate |
When I first found out that my Frankie would be born with a severe cleft lip and palate, my...
Read MorePosted by Frankie's Legacy | May 15, 2015 | Blog, CLAPA, Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Interviews |
Continuing my series of interviews for Cleft Lip & Palate Awareness Week, I was lucky enough...
Read MorePosted by Frankie's Legacy | May 14, 2015 | Blog, Meeting like-minded people, Positivity |
I wanted to just take a moment to remember a very inspirational young man who passed away one year...
Read MorePosted by Frankie's Legacy | May 14, 2015 | Blog, Butterfly Awards, Rev'd David Southall, worcestershire royal hospital |
My good friend Rev’d David Southall, Chaplain at the Worcestershire Royal Hospital, wrote...
Read MorePosted by Frankie's Legacy | May 14, 2015 | Blog, CLAPA, Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate |
When baby Lorena was diagnosed with a cleft lip and palate, her parents were launched into a world...
Read MoreFrankie was a small pebble dropped into the lake of life…but his ripple will be felt forever…
My blog “Frankie’s Legacy: Love, Loss Grief & Recovery” focuses on raising awareness of early pregnancy loss, stillbirth, neonatal death, cleft lip/palate and rare chromosome disorders.
My much loved and much wanted son Francesco “Frankie” Enrico Ventura was born sleeping on 29/11/2013 and had a severe cleft lip/palate, talipes and an extremely rare chromosome disorder (chromosome 15 duplication syndrome).
This blog focuses on my journey as an empty armed mother, and about how I am surviving stillbirth, celebrating Frankie and creating his lasting legacy as best I can.