Events

Join Hope for HIE on Tuesday, July 28 at 12:00 PM ET for a virtual support group for families whose child acquired HIE beyond the birth period, whether in infancy or childhood. ➡️ This closed Zoom session will be led by our certified social worker, Jen. Together, we’ll create a supportive space to share, connect, and explore the experiences, questions, […]

Join Hope for HIE on Thursday, July 30, at 8:00 PM ET for our Parent-to-Parent Pop-In hour, where you can connect 1:1 with our Peer Support Mentor - Megan C. - for immediate support in a safe and supportive setting. This is a great opportunity to receive real-time guidance, ask questions, build connections, and see if a formal connection with […]

Join Hope for HIE on Monday, August 3, at 8:00 PM ET for a virtual peer support group focused on Ways We Grieve, Mourn, and Remember. This group is open to parents and legal guardians who have experienced the loss of a child affected by HIE and are seeking connection and support from others who understand.  ➡️ During this closed […]

Join Hope for HIE on Wednesday, August 5, at 8:00 PM ET for our video support session designated for HIE birthing parents navigating a pregnancy after an HIE diagnosis.  ➡️ Led by our certified social worker, Jen and facilitated by Hospital Ambassador, Sarah S., this group will engage HIE birthing parents in a safe space to discuss:  Managing the trauma […]

Join Hope for HIE on Thursday, August 6, at 8:00 PM ET for our monthly video support group session for parents and legal guardians new to HIE (within one year of diagnosis). ➡️ In this closed Zoom meeting experience, led by our certified social worker, Jen, and facilitated by HIE Peer Support Mentor, Meagan G., parents and legal guardians will […]

Join Hope for HIE on Thursday, August 6, at 8:00 PM ET for a virtual support group focused on Pregnancy After HIE Loss — open to birthing parents who have experienced the loss of a child affected by HIE and are seeking connection, support, and guidance. ➡️ In this closed Zoom meeting led by our MSW student intern, Kimberly, birthing […]

Washington State families — meet up for an Ice Cream Social at The Scoop on Main! Tina Santos, HIE mom and Hospital Ambassador at Seattle Children's, is hosting a meet-up for local HIE families. Enjoy some sweet treats and family connections before heading back to school. There's a grassy area for kids to play and a coffee shop across the […]

Join Hope for HIE on Thursday, August 13, at 8:00 PM ET for our video support group session designated for parents and legal guardians who have lost their children due to HIE, either at birth or in childhood, are invited to participate in this support group. ➡️ In this closed Zoom meeting experience, led by our certified social worker, Jen, […]

Join Hope for HIE on Tuesday, August 18, at 12:00 PM ET for a virtual support group focused on Parenting Beyond the First Year: Managing HIE Through Age 9— open to parents and legal guardians whose child is affected by HIE and is between the ages of 1-9 and are seeking additional support and guidance. ➡️ This closed Zoom session […]

Join Hope for HIE on Tuesday, August 18th at 12PM ET for our latest Peer Perspective Series, where HIE parents Motti, Quanteria, and Sarah open up about the housing considerations that sometimes come with the HIE journey. Tune in for an honest panel conversation where parents share what finding, adapting, and living in the right home really looked like for […]

Join Hope for HIE on Thursday, August 20, at 8:00 PM ET for a virtual support group session focused on HIE & Back-to-School Readiness — open to all parents and legal guardians preparing for the school year with children who have HIE and complex medical needs. ➡️ This closed Zoom session will be led by our certified social worker, Jen, […]

Join Hope for HIE on Tuesday, August 25, at 12:00 PM ET for a virtual support group focused on HIE and Mild Outcomes — open to parents and legal guardians seeking additional support and guidance. ➡️ This closed Zoom session will be facilitated by Jen, our certified social worker, and will offer a supportive space to connect, share experiences, and […]

Join Hope for HIE on Tuesday, August 25, at 12:00 PM ET for a Child Life Q&A with Annie Gunning, CCLS, as she offers guidance and quick tips for HIE families navigating back-to-school transitions. We'll explore: ✦ Easing the transition into the school setting and returning after a long break ✦ Communicating your child's needs to school staff ✦ Supporting […]