Free Gifts for Preemie Families and NICU Families, Edition #1

You told us, we heard you!  PreemieWorld is working on a free gifts program for families in the NICU, preemie or not.  Each month we will highlight trending topics around our community. This month we focus on World Braille Day and the fact that our community sees many patient families working through various forms of blindness.  For families of preemies … Read More

PREEMIE UPDATE: Etienne Gould-Nunan

In our May edition of our Preemie Family newsletter we learned about Etienne Gould-Nunan, who was born at 26 weeks, weighed in at 558 grams and was in the NICU for 138 days before going home. Read more in an update by his mother, Carmen, below.  by Carmen Gould, Etienne’s Mother They call it the honeymoon period. Those first hours after a very premature baby is awakened from his warm and shadowy world. Born at 26 weeks gestation … Read More

PREEMIE UPDATE: Joshua Drake McCormick

In our October edition of our Preemie Family newsletter we learned about the handsome Joshua Drake McCormick, a preemie born at 26 weeks, who was 2 lbs. 10 oz. at birth and spent 129 days in the NICU. Read more in an update by his mother, Jenny.   by Jenny Reyes, Joshua’s Mother: JOSHUA’S EARLY START On May 31, 2012, at a routine doctor’s checkup, … Read More