by Leigh Ann Torres | Jul 23, 2024 | Birth & Family Stories
When I share my story with new NICU parents, they are often astonished that all three of my children were in the NICU and that I made it through those challenging times. They may think I’m stronger than I am. Honestly, each time I got pregnant, I didn’t...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jul 17, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Dr. Korie Leigh, Child Life Specialist & Thanatologist Kids grieve a loss, too. In this conversation, child life specialist and thanatologist Dr. Korie Leigh discusses strategies for helping kids understand, process and move through grief. In this episode,...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jul 15, 2024 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: Dr. Elvira Parravicini, Neonatologist, Neonatal Comfort Care Program Director, Columbia University In this episode: Explain how neonatal palliative care differs from adult or pediatric palliative care. List three things to refrain from saying to a family with a...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jul 3, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Katie Talman, Bereaved Mom Stillbirth isn’t often talked about, but it’s a reality for many families. Katie Talman tenderly shares her loss, how it affected her family and what grief feels like. In this episode, we chat about: Turner syndrome and how it...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jun 19, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Kate Strickler, Founder of Naptime Kitchen & The Home Reset Sometimes, tending your home can feel overwhelming. Creator of the Naptime Kitchen and mom of four, Kate Strickler, shares tips and strategies for making it manageable (as well as a free resource...