Born prematurely at only 25 weeks, Elijah, pictured with mum Jenny, sadly lost his fight for life at just 37 days old.
"Elijah led a very traumatic little life. He died sleeping on my chest in the small hours – that's when I joined the fight to stop premature birth." Elijah's mum Jenny.
Around 60,000 babies are born prematurely each year in the UK. And globally it's the biggest killer of children under five.
So we're fighting back.
At Action Medical Research we fund vital medical research to help find answers. Answers that can lead to cures, treatments and medical breakthroughs for some of the toughest fights our children face.
We know that through medical research we can STOP the devastation caused by premature birth.
Take a stand today against this growing global problem - join our fight for vital research and give hope to families like Elijah's.
Together we will find the answers.
