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Hope Makers: How One Dad is Giving Back

Hope Makers: How One Dad is Giving Back

June 15th, 2026  | Advocacy  | Family Stories  | Fundraising  | News

In honor of Father’s Day, we’re spotlighting Motti Eisenbach — HIE parent, generous donor, and one of our newest Peer Support Mentors. Some moments can split a life into before and after. For Motti Eisenbach and his wife Rena, that moment came in April 2024, when Rena gave birth to their daughter Temima at just 31 weeks and 5 days following […]

New Peer Support Mentor: Meet Laura

New Peer Support Mentor: Meet Laura

June 12th, 2026  | Family Stories  | News  | Self Care

We’re so excited to welcome Laura Hébert to our Peer Support Mentor program! Based in Canada, Laura is an HIE mom and speaks both English and French. We’re thrilled to continue to strengthen our ability to support families around the world who are impacted by HIE. Learn more about Laura, her family, and her journey as an HIE parent. Laura’s […]

Hold onto Hope: Highlighting Family Stories throughout Awareness Month

Hold onto Hope: Highlighting Family Stories throughout Awareness Month

April 30th, 2026  | Advocacy  | Family Stories  | Hope in Action  | News

Every April, HIE Awareness Month serves as a perfect time to elevate the voices of our community and our families. By sharing our stories and experiences with one another, we help to shape research and support services, and we build a stronger community and light the path brighter for the families to come. These spotlights share a small part of […]

Remi Rocks: A Story of Hope, Connection, and What’s Possible

Remi Rocks: A Story of Hope, Connection, and What’s Possible

April 21st, 2026  | Family Stories  | News

Every April, we come together as a community to shine a light on Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. We share stories, raise our voices, and remind the world that our children are seen, valued, and full of extraordinary potential. This year’s theme is Hold Onto Hope — and we couldn’t have asked for a more perfect example of what that looks like […]

“Hold onto Hope,” an Intentional and Active Choice

“Hold onto Hope,” an Intentional and Active Choice

April 12th, 2026  | Advocacy  | Family Stories  | Hope in Action  | News

Gabrielle Ward-Collier is a mother of 5 from Saint Johns, Michigan, USA. She and her husband were introduced to Hope for HIE while still in the NICU after their daughter Ophelia’s birth in 2022. They received a notecard with website information and immediately started reading through family resources, which helped them to know they were not alone during such an […]

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