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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

Little Heroes… World Prematurity Day

November 17, 2014 by Lori Nesslein

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 loss

7 Ways to Find JOY and HOPE After Infant Loss

October 15, 2014 by Lisa Grubbs

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

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