by Leigh Ann Torres | May 2, 2022 | News
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Did you know that 1 in 7 babies will spend time in the NICU? When babies need the specialized medical attention of a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), it is emotionally traumatic to the parents and disruptive to traditional...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jul 29, 2019 | News
In July the Austin community came together to GLOW for a Cause with Hand to Hold and Jazzercise Cedar Park Lakeline Fitness Center. Attendees and instructors showed up in their brightest attire, covered themselves with glow paint and glow necklaces, and danced their...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 15, 2018 | News
NICU babies are fighters. From the moment they’re born, they fight every second for their lives with pluck and a resilience that amazes everyone around them. The families of these babies learn to roll with the punches and stay strong in the ring that is the NICU. This...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Oct 18, 2018 | News
Lauren Monroe doesn’t have a NICU experience, but she does relate to the difficulties that parents can encounter when trying to start a family. It was this personal experience that led her to Hand to Hold’s website, where she discovered all of the avenues...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Aug 6, 2018 | News
August is here, and we’re sliding into the last month of summer with our green shades on! There’s still time to participate in #FutureSoBright, our fun, interactive campaign to raise awareness of the amazing and bright futures NICU babies and NICU families...