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Family Support for Fragile Beginnings

Bonding through Kangaroo Care

June 4, 2016 by Lisa Grubbs 1 Comment

Bonding…what every parent wants for themselves and their baby. When a baby is born too soon or with complications and has to be admitted to the NICU the bonding process between parent and child is disrupted. Research has proven that parents involved in kangaroo care provides benefits not only for… Read more about Bonding through Kangaroo Care

New: We’re Partnering With The Mighty!

June 3, 2016 by Cristal Grogan Leave a Comment

NICU Helping Hands is thrilled to announce a new partnership that will expand the reach of our resources by bringing them to the front of the The Mighty‘s extensive readership. NICU Helping Hands will now have a growing home page on The Mighty and will appear on many stories throughout the site. This will give readers the… Read more about New: We’re Partnering With The Mighty!

March Volunteer Spotlight

March 21, 2016 by Lisa Grubbs 3 Comments

Patty Eck What attracted you to volunteering for NICU Helping Hands? My mother, who was also my best friend, passed away suddenly in September 2013. My grief was overwhelming.  I wanted to do something special to honor my mom  but could not find a cause I felt would honor her. … Read more about March Volunteer Spotlight

Because the journey doesn’t end after the NICU…

December 1, 2015 by Natalie Gordon Leave a Comment

As Prematurity Awareness Month draws to a close tonight we wanted to share a personal facebook post from Natalie Gordon, one of NICU Helping Hands’ Program Facilitators. Every day Natalie supports families going through the journey of the NICU and also the journey after the NICU. Even though she has… Read more about Because the journey doesn’t end after the NICU…

Two newborns in the NICU wearing special holiday outfits.

How our Respiratory Therapists Impacted our NICU Journey

October 30, 2015 by Natalie Gordon 10 Comments

A NICU Respiratory Therapist (RT) is a health care provider trained to care for babies with breathing problems – such a simplified description of a role that is not only essential in the NICU but is life-saving. Sometimes RTs provide breathing support not only to the babies in their care, but also to… Read more about How our Respiratory Therapists Impacted our NICU Journey

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