Classes certify families in skills to perform CPR on infants and children. This is a support group for families who have had an infant die through miscarriage, stillbirth or shortly after birth. A group of staff who are available to assist breastfeeding mothers with pumping and breastfeeding issues. A consultant is assigned to every nursing mother. Program uses specially trained volunteers in all nurseries, under the supervision of nurses to provide unhurried quiet time with babies when parents are not here.
Parents provide tips about their infant s preferences, needs and behavior.
A monthly newsletter to provide families with information on members of the health care team, explanations of diagnoses and complications and available programs for families. It is also a forum for families to share thoughts or ideas with other families. A group of volunteer parents whose children have been cared for at our NICU are available to provide support to families. This is usually over the telephone.