New Children’s Book!
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new and inspiring children’s book, commissioned to raise positive awareness of individuality, diversity, equality and inclusion among children. ‘MI9: The Beginning’, tells a captivating tale of five children who… Read More
Starting Education Booklet
We are really pleased to announce that we have received funding from The National Lottery Community Fund The funding will be used to create a new information guide for children starting in education. It’ll be a valuable… Read More
Research Findings!
Maia Thornton shares findings (see below) from an online survey conducted with parents of children with appearance-affecting conditions, like microtia. She is now developing new support materials for parents/carers and we can’t wait to see them. … Read More
Charlie was on the BBC News!
A huge well done to Charlie (aged 9) who was featured on the BBC news. Charlie talked about the impact that face masks have had on him and what he thinks the affects might be on other people… Read More
Nigel’s Fundraising Journey
Nigel has begun his weight loss journey and we are supporting him all the way! As part of his journey he is raising funds for us as his grandaughter was born with right sided microtia. We can’t wait… Read More
MED-EL Patient Engagement Days
MED-EL have been unable to hold their regular Patient Engagement days which have proved popular over the last few years. Their planned webinar series will commence in February for both potential candidates and existing users. Series 1: •… Read More
Reconstruction Leaflet
New reconstructive surgery for microtia leaflets are now available. You can read the leaflet online or request to be posted out a copy by emailing Tina.
New Elephant Teddies In Stock
We are really excited to announce that our new mascot teddies are now in stock for bilateral and left-sided microtia! Both teddies come with a hearing aid attached behind the microtia ear(s) and you can find our charity… Read More
New Children’s Book
We have been working hard behind the scenes creating our new children’s book and here is a sneak preview of one of our draft illustrations. The book is based on 5 superheroes who go on a secret mission… Read More
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Last Updated: August 5, 2021 by Tina Rycroft
WIN our book
That’s right… we are giving away 2 signed copies of our new children’s book! Click here to enter the competition here with Any Way To Stay At Home. Good luck from all of us at Microtia UK! Have… Read More