In our March edition of our Preemie Family newsletter we learned about the incredible Henry Joseph Anicker, a preemie born at 25-weeks, 2 days who was 1 lbs. 3.65 oz. at birth and spent 109 days in the NICU. Read more in an update by his mother, Kate. . . by Kate, Henry’s Mother: Henry’s birth was a surprise at 25 weeks … Read More
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
A Special Present for Preemie Parents
I decided to release this special downloadable PDF on the last day of Prematurity Awareness Month of 2010 because I wanted it to carry on the message that having a preemie doesn’t stop with a particular hour, day, month or even year. The issues that preemie parents face in the light of their child’s NICU stay, homecoming and the post-NICU … Read More