Our entire staff at NICU Helping Hands LOVES Kangaroo Care Awareness Month. Each of our hospital Program Facilitators are graduate NICU moms and each is keenly aware of the benefits of Kangaroo Care for both mom, dad and baby. That is why they are all such huge advocates for encouraging… Read more about Kangaroo Care Awareness
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Book Review: Twin to Twin
Every family has a story. It typically begins with the dream of having a child. Rarely however does the dreamer imagine the possible obstacles, difficulties or risks when dreaming about becoming parents. And when a pregnancy ends unexpectedly or becomes high risk the story of that family is… Read more about Book Review: Twin to Twin
Paying it Forward on Giving Tuesday
Did you know today is Giving Tuesday? We are pretty certain that the overwhelming influx of Giving Tuesday posts and emails hasn’t escaped your attention since we started receiving Giving Tuesday emails almost a week ago and we are going to assume that you did as well. This year NICU… Read more about Paying it Forward on Giving Tuesday
From SURVIVING to THRIVING nine years after a NICU journey
On August 30, 2009 I unexpectedly delivered our twins at 24 weeks gestation. The delivery was incredibly traumatic. I can still smell the sterile operating room I was rushed into and can recall each person draped in their surgical gowns. My husband was asked to step out of the room… Read more about From SURVIVING to THRIVING nine years after a NICU journey
Prematurity Awareness Facts
Every year on November 1st, I try and think of some small, meaningful way to help others understand why prematurity and the families it affects is actually much closer to our lives than we may think. One in ten babies is born prematurely, before 37 weeks gestation. That means that… Read more about Prematurity Awareness Facts
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