PREEMIE UPDATE: William Thomas & Aaron Lawson Conley

In the May edition of our Preemie Family newsletter we learned about preemies William Thomas Conley & Aaron Lawson Conley who were born at 25 weeks and 5 days and weighed just under 2 lb. and spent 93 days in the NICU before coming home.  Read more in an update by their mother, Helen Conley. by Helen Conley, Mother to William Thomas & Aaron Lawson Conley   The morning that the boys were born, … Read More

PREEMIE PETITION – Sign It & Pass It On!

The PREEMIE PETITION was launched by PreemieWorld in May, 2014 to fight restrictions on the RSV drug called Synagis (palivizumab). Join parents and professionals in speaking to this important issue by reading and signing the petition here. And please PASS IT ON!

RSV Season Advocacy: Tips Sheet, Survey, & More

Sadly I have heard of too many parents with preemies that were denied the Synagis shot and despite their best efforts at hand-washing, isolation and more, they still wound up in the hospital with RSV. As a parent that suffered through a winter with RSV isolation and more but was lucky enough to get the Synagis drug for my daughter, … Read More