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Step by step how to change a nappy for a child in a spica

19th April 2016 by Natalie Leave a Comment

Every child is different as is every spica cast. Changing nappies, and keeping your little one dry can seem daunting, but we all find a way that works. One Spica Warrior suporter, Rachael, has shared her nappy changing routine with step by steps photos which we hope will be helpful to you and your family. […]

Filed Under: Cast Life, DDH, Life Tagged With: baby, cast, changing, child, DDH, hips, Nappy, spcia, tape

Top tips for going into hospital

19th February 2016 by Natalie Leave a Comment

Six and a half years ago, our son Lucas was diagnosised with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).   During that time, I’ve spent more hours in hospital wards and waiting rooms than I care to remember. Hospital appointments have pretty much become part of our life, and whilst Lucas did have three clear years of treatment, […]

Filed Under: Cast Life Tagged With: advice, Cast Life, DDH, hospital, Lucas, The Mighty, x-rays

Cast Life is the Theme for World Book Day at Buford School

9th February 2016 by Natalie Leave a Comment

It is quite something when your child’s school want to celebrate World Book Day using your book, Cast Life.  On Friday 4th March children at Buford School in Marlow Bottom will spend the day being encouraged to explore the pleasure of books and reading. To get into the spirit of the day, the children have been invited […]

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