Hand to Hold

2023 NICU Mental Health Conference
2023-11-01 10:30 - 2023-11-02 17:00 (America/Chicago)
The Hand to Hold NICU Mental Health Conference is a national conference to help improve the mental health of NICU parents and the long-term outcomes of their babies. This is the only conference bringing together NICU parents and NICU professionals to learn, discuss and inspire advocacy to improve the mental health of NICU families.
The conference will explore important and topical mental health themes such as

Health equity
Burnout & self care
Trauma-informed care
Grief & loss

The Hand to Hold NICU Mental Health Conference is 100% virtual to allow for equitable access forboth parents and professionals.
REGISTER HERE

High-Risk Pregnancy Support Group
2023-11-09 12:00 - 13:30
This support group is for moms and mothers-to-be who may have increased health risks during pregnancy. You or your baby may have a health condition or diagnosis that puts you at a higher risk for an early or more specialized delivery.
REGISTER HERE

Thanksgiving
2023-11-23

Cafecito con Familias NICU
2023-12-07 18:30 - 20:00
Un espacio seguro para conectarse con otras mamás, compartir su experiencia, hacer preguntas o simplemente escuchar y recibir apoyo.
Registrarse aquí

Love & Loss Support Group for Bereaved Parents
2023-12-21 13:00 - 14:30
A support group for those who have experienced a loss in the NICU or after a NICU stay.
Register here

NICU Parents Support Group - Current & Graduate Parents
2024-01-08 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-01-10 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-06-03 12:00 - 13:00
The NICU Parents Support Group is a group for parents learning how to navigate life in the NICU, or life after a NICU stay.
REGISTER HERE

NICU Moms Support Group - NICU Graduate Moms
2024-01-08 18:30 - 20:00
The NICU Moms Support Group for NICU Graduate Moms is a group is for families learning how to navigate life after a NICU stay.
REGISTER HERE

NICU Moms Support Group - Current NICU Moms
2024-01-09 12:00 - 13:30
The NICU Moms Support Group is a group for moms learning how to navigate life in the NICU now.
REGISTER HERE

Support Group for Black NICU Parents
2024-01-09 19:30 - 21:00
The Support Group for Black NICU Parents is a safe space for Black families to come and connect through the shared experience of a NICU stay, and life after the NICU. In this space, we will discuss the differences of being Black in the NICU and the common obstacles we face as Black parents. We will talk about the micro-aggressions we face, advocating for your baby and the on going ups and downs in the NICU.
REGISTER HERE

High-Risk Pregnancy Support Group
2024-01-11 12:00 - 13:30
The High-Risk Pregnancy Support Group is a group for moms and mothers-to-be who may have increased health risks during pregnancy.
REGISTER HERE

NICU Support Group for Military Families
2024-01-11 20:30 - 22:00
The NICU Support Group for Military Families is a group for military families (i.e. active duty, milspouse, retired) learning how to navigate life in the NICU and/or life after a NICU stay.
REGISTER HERE

Support for Black NICU Parents
2024-02-13 19:30 - 21:00, 2024-06-21 12:00 - 13:00
A safe space for black NICU parents to come and connect through the shared experience of a NICU stay, and life after the NICU. In this space, we will discuss the differences of being black in the NICU and the common obstacles we face as black parents. We will talk about the micro aggressions we face, advocating for your baby and the on going ups and downs in the NICU.

REGISTER HERE

Coffee Chat with Katrina & Kelli
2024-02-28 12:00 - 12:30
Join us for a virtual coffee to learn more about the vision for Hand to Hold. Event is hosted by Katrina Moline, Executive Director and Kelli Kelley, Founder and CEO of Hand to Hold.

REGISTER HERE

Cafecito con Familias NICU
2024-02-29 12:00 - 13:30
Un espacio seguro para conectarse con otros padres, compartir su experiencia, hacer preguntas o simplemente escuchar y recibir apoyo.

Registrarse aquí

Love and Loss Support Group for Bereaved Parents
2024-03-07 13:00 - 14:00
A support group for parents who have experienced a bereavement in the NICU or after a NICU stay. We also welcome parents whose baby has been referred to palliative and/or hospice care.

REGISTER HERE

Support Group for Military NICU Families
2024-03-13 20:30 - 22:00
This support group is for military families (i.e. active duty, milspouse, retired) learning how to navigate life in the NICU and/or life after a NICU stay.

REGISTER HERE

Q&A for NICU Professionals
2024-04-18 11:00 - 12:00
Join us for an overview of Hand to Hold’s support services, including in-person and virtual support programs, and how we can help you support the families in your care.

REGISTER HERE

NICU Graduate Reunion
2024-04-21 11:00 - 15:00 | Q2 Stadium, 10414 Mc Kalla Place, Austin, TX, 78758, United States
Be a part of the biggest NICU graduate celebration in Central Texas!
Free to attend, all are welcome!
💚 Hourly NICU Grad Walks for all ages
💚 Kid-friendly activities & entertainment
💚 Amazing raffle drawings
💚 Delicious food from local vendors
Sign up today to reserve your grad walk time, VIP bags, and more!

REGISTER NOW

Love & Loss Support Group for Bereaved Parents
2024-06-20 17:00 - 18:00
A support group for families who have experienced a bereavement in the NICU or after a NICU stay. We also welcome parents whose baby has been referred to palliative and/or hospice care.

Register here

NICU Moms Support Group
2024-08-12 18:30 - 19:30
This group is for families learning how to navigate life in the NICU, or life after a NICU stay.

REGISTER HERE

Q&A for NICU Professionals
2024-08-15 11:00 - 12:00
Join us for an overview of Hand to Hold’s support services, including in-person and virtual support programs, and how we can help you support the families in your care.

REGISTER

NICU Moms Support Group
2024-08-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-08-20 12:00 - 13:00
The NICU Moms Support Group is for moms learning to navigate life in the NICU, or life after a NICU stay.

REGISTER HERE

NICU Champions: A Celebration Benefiting Hand to Hold
2024-10-04 18:00 - 22:00 | The Junior League of Austin Community Impact Center, 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, TX, 78759, United States
A NICU event you won’t want to miss! Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating those who boldly support NICU families and the mission of Hand to Hold. This annual event is an evening cocktail reception featuring live music, hors d’oeuvres, and opportunities to directly impact local NICU families.

RESERVE YOUR SEAT

Military NICU Families Support Group
2024-10-14 12:00 - 13:00
This group is for military families (i.e. active duty, milspouse, retired) learning how to navigate life in the NICU and/or life after a NICU stay.

REGISTER HERE

2024 Hand to Hold NICU Mental Health Conference
2024-11-06 - 2024-11-07
The Hand to Hold NICU Mental Health Conference is a national conference to help improve the mental health of NICU parents and the long-term outcomes of their babies. This is the only conference bringing together NICU parents and NICU professionals to learn, discuss and inspire advocacy to improve the mental health of NICU families.
The conference will explore important and topical mental health themes such as

Health equity
Burnout & self care
Trauma-informed care
Grief & loss

The Hand to Hold NICU Mental Health Conference is 100% virtual to allow for equitable access for both parents and professionals.

REGISTER HERE

Thanksgiving Week - No Support Groups
2024-11-25 - 2024-11-29
