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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Little Heroes… World Prematurity Day
Sixteen years ago, I chose to dedicate my life to caring for premature infants and sick newborns. I remember being in residency in the NICU and in awe of these tiny premature infants who were stronger and fought harder than any adult patient I had ever seen. This awe continued… Read more about Little Heroes… World Prematurity Day
7 Ways to Find JOY and HOPE After Infant Loss
September 15, 2007 is a date that changed my husband, Jeff, and my life forever. It was the day our daughter, Laura Caroline Fish, was born…and the day she died. After a pregnancy that got off to a rocky start, everything seemed to have turned our way and we were… Read more about 7 Ways to Find JOY and HOPE After Infant Loss