by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 20, 2024 | News
The holidays can be especially challenging for NICU parents. While many gather in celebration, families with babies in the NICU often face long days filled with uncertainty, exhaustion, and the unique demands of pumping breast milk for their fragile newborns. This...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 6, 2024 | News
We are proud to announce the Hand to Hold NICU Hero Award winners for 2024! The Hand to Hold NICU Hero award recognizes NICU Professionals and NICU Units that deliver outstanding Family Centered Care. NICU Heroes encourage and support the NICU parent’s role as a...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Oct 24, 2024 | News
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hand to Hold, a national nonprofit that provides early intervention mental health support for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and bereaved parents, will host its annual virtual National NICU Mental Health...
by Hand to Hold Staff | Jul 10, 2024 | News
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a complicated and multifactorial disease that progresses rapidly in preterm and full term infants. The causes of NEC continue to be studied and researched by scientists and medical professionals. Hand to Hold supports the NEC...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jun 5, 2024 | News
Hand to Hold’s Certified Mental Health Peer Specialists help NICU parents feel more confident in bonding with their baby, proven beneficial for long-term outcomes and positive care for the infant. HOUSTON, June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hand to Hold, a...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Feb 7, 2024 | News
Season 6 of the NICU Babies, Parent Support podcast is here! This exciting new season will focus on life after a NICU admission, with honest and informative discussions about postpartum depression and anxiety, advocating for parental leave in your workplace,...
