This Thursday The Smallest Things will be celebrating World Prematurity Day and continuing our work to raise awareness of premature birth and life after neonatal intensive care. How can you get involved? Join with our events on Social Media, updating your profile pictures and tweeting #SmallestThings and #WorldPrematurityDay. Wear Purple for premature babies on Thursday. Donate to our fundraising campaign - https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/WorldPrematurityMonth Or join us in London as we hand in our Petition to extend maternity leave for mothers of premature babies. Sign up here for details - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/petition-goes-to-parliament-tickets-29082030135?show_onboarding=1&internal_ref=login#tickets However you mark World Prematurity Day, our thoughts will be with the 15 million babies born too soon around the world each year.