September is NICU Awareness Month
Now is the time to recognize and honor NICUs for their incredible work and dedication to those in need.
Northwestern Medicine Prentice Women’s Hospital
Sharing smiles and joy at the NICU at the Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago.
University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Welcome to Michigan’s #1 Children’s Hospital for the 18th year!
Duke Children’s Hospital & Health Center
An amazing Level IV NICU at Duke Children’s Hospital, ranked #20 nationally for Neonatology.
University of Virginia Health Children’s Hospital
Impressively ranked as Virginia’s #1 Children’s Hospital, and ranked #26 nationwide for Neonatology with a Level IV NICU.
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
A Level IV NICU in Washington D.C., with an amazing medical care team.
Tisch Hospital, part of Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone
An incredible Level IV NICU with an incredible staff to match.
World Prematurity Day endorsed at 78th World Health Assembly
World Prematurity Day is recognized as an official global health campaign.
Premature Birth overview
After this quick read, you’ll know more about preterm birth than most others.
Pollution, heat, and location can impact pregnancy
Environmental factors can negatively impact baby health.
~1 in 10 births in the U.S. is preterm
The U.S. earned a D+ for preterm births…we must do better!
Celebrate World Prematurity Day (WPD)
Share with the world that today is World Prematurity Day.
Providence Saint John’s Health Center
NICU nurses and staff inspire me every single time I meet them, and the team I met today did exactly that.
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s
I’m grateful to meet yet another NICU staff member who does whatever it takes to make sure preemies have healthy and happy lives ahead of them.
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
It’s such a great feeling to share my preemie journey with NICU staff and then instantly see the smiles that come along with it.
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
I’m always touched by the incredible work and dedication that NICU professionals have for the preemie babies under their care.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
I loved hearing how much this awesome staff prioritizes helping parents to bond with their preemies while at the ICN (Intensive Care Nursery).
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
My beloved Mrs. B, who now works at CHLA, was a critical part of the medical team that cared for me during my stay in the NICU at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.