Tommy’s25 is a membership scheme for individuals who are willing to make a multi-year commitment to Tommy’s that will achieve long term impact in medical research. We know that answers won’t be found overnight and the only way to give more parents and babies a chance is through sustained funding into pregnancy health. We are sincerely grateful to our members for their generous support and keen to welcome new members.
"By joining Tommy’s25 you will be helping reduce the heartache for couples who struggle to have healthy babies. You will be able to say “I made a difference, I transformed lives”.
Ron Dennis CBE, Tommy’s Patron
Membership Offers
- A unique opportunity to shape the future of pregnancy research and collaborate on which projects receive priority on funding
- The chance to visit a Tommy’s centre to meet the team at the heart of these pioneering projects
- Exclusive priority updates on Tommy’s news and important developments in our research
- An invitation to networking events to meet fellow members
Paulo and Melinda Almeida became founding members of Tommy’s25 after benefiting from pioneering research and care at Tommy’s Maternal & Fetal Research Centre in London:
'Tommy's25 is a great initiative. Tommy's does amazing work in the UK and its research is often the first or best in the world. The Almeida family has benefited immensely from this research and is delighted to support Tommy's.'
If you want to read more about Paulo and Melinda, you can read their story here
How to join
By pledging your commitment with an annual donation of £5,000 for five years, or a monthly donation of £416 for 60 months.
For further details please contact Kate Beck, Major Gifts Manager at [email protected] or by telephone on 020 7398 3463
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Fran's story
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"I truly feel without the support of the EPU and the peace of mind given to us through the Tommy's study we would not be where we are today."
Little Anderson was born under the care of the Tommy's Early Miscarriage Research Centre at London Imperial.
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Fighting back - Recurrent miscarriage
My miscarriage story started in February 2016- it was early, at about 6 weeks and I put it down to one of those things.
What will your money fund?
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Other research
While Tommy’s concentrate most of our research on stillbirth, miscarriage and premature birth, we know that work is needed in many other areas to make sure as many babies as possible are born alive and well.
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New tests and technologies research
Tommy’s are taking advantage of technology to develop new ways of making sure as many babies as possible are born healthy, from new scanning techniques to training simulators for amniocentesis.
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Mental health and wellbeing research
Tommy’s understand pregnancy complications cause far more than just physical harm. We want to understand the best way to support women’s mental health both during pregnancy and following loss.
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Cholestasis research
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, or obstetric cholestasis, is the most common liver disease affecting women during pregnancy.
