in the family lounge or in the NICU hallways. They may understand what you’re experiencing and be able to offer guidance. You can find a supportive online environment that provides advice and resources, and allows you to connect with communities of other NICU families that have had similar ex...
Our NICU Journal is an incredible resource for NICU Parents to support, educate, and empower them throughout their baby’s NICU journey. I strongly believe in family-centered care and parents being involved and engaged during their baby’s time in the NICU. The journal equips parents with the...
In Australia, families to a premature or sick newborn can access emotional support through organisations such as Miracle Babies Foundation. The Miracle Babies 24 Hour Family Support Line (NurtureLine) provides access to a trained support team and can assist parents and extended family members in co...
This process requires time, planning, support and education to be successful as well as a range of resources and staff to enable this success. Support continues after discharge to address the specific needs and concerns that a family of a preterm baby may have. Babies who have been born ...
. Newborns receive specialised care from highly trained professionals experienced in providing the best care for newborns. This includes monitoring vital signs, nutritional support, and medical care. The medical team will also provide emotional and psychological support for the newborn and their family....
Ready for the big day? Norton Women’s Care provides flexible class schedules for expectant parents, new parents and family members to help prepare for all aspects of childbirth and bringing baby home. Norton Women’s Care also offers a full range ofchildbirth classesto prepare you and your fa...
Where did you draw strength from while in the NICU?I prayed- a lot! I literally had conversations with God. My leaned on my family for support, strength, and help as well. Was it a song, A Scripture, A quote ? Can you share it with us? I was...
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(i.e., early in the NICU course), continue during the transition process, and extend to the post-discharge period. The goal is to provide a continuum of individualized, family-centered, and culturally competent support and education services that links the family to needed community resources. ...
When a NICU stay is anticipated, parent support coordinators and NMHPs should initiate a relationship with the family before the birth to provide both emotional support and prenatal screening for emotional distress.59 Among women admitted for antepartum pregnancy complica- tions, the prevalence of ...