by Leigh Ann Torres | Mar 24, 2025 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guests: Jackie Thomas, LCSW, PMH-C; Barbara Williams, LMSW Social Workers, Le Bonheur Childrens Hospital Memphis In this episode: Identify three key psychosocial risk factors that NICU social workers screen NICU parents for during their baby’s admission Describe...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Mar 19, 2025 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Dr. Rupa Wong, Pediatric Opthalmologist NICU parents worry about a lot, but we know that education is power. If your child is at risk for eye abnormalities like retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), or has been diagnosed, pediatric ophthalmologist and popular...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Mar 5, 2025 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Valerie Rodriguez, Special Needs Mom Valerie Rodriguez wasn’t planning on a lot of things: another pregnancy, multiples, a NICU stay or even having to say goodbye to one of her boys. In this episode she shares how she found her new normal, navigating grief,...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Feb 19, 2025 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Britt Fisk, Special Needs Mom & Cancer Survivor Her daughter was diagnosed with spina bifida during a tenuous spinal surgery, and then she was diagnosed with breast cancer. As the mom of eight, Britt Fisk knows a thing or two about surrendering control. Her...