By Featured Parent on July 15, 2021
“When the pandemic hit in March of 2020, we were terrified. Hearing about how COVID was affecting the respiratory system was a nightmare for us because Addition had issues with her lungs.”
By Featured Parent on June 9, 2021
by Amanda Clappes On August 21, 2020 I went in to my OB for a normal 34 week prenatal visit. She was listening to my son’s heartbeat and started acting weird. She had the nurse come in and listen to see if she heard the same thing, whatever that was. All of a sudden she’s […]
By Nicole Bugna-Doyle on January 14, 2021
“In 2020, I grew into not only a mother, but a stronger person, as well. I was able to stand up and keep going in the middle of a trauma. I became an advocate for not only my own babies, but other premature babies and grieving mamas.”
Categories:
COVID, RSV & Preemies,
Mothers of Preemies,
Preemie Loss & Remembrance,
Preemie Parent Voices
Tags:
#micropreemie,
#nicu,
#nicupare,
#nicuparents,
#preemie,
#preemieloss,
#preemietwins
By Nicole Bugna-Doyle on July 24, 2020
by Autumn Schwertfeger Life is stillLife is more simple now and yet it feels more complicated than ever beforeThe world has changed, it’s evolved into this new realityAll because of COVID-19The virus took us all by surpriseIt turned the world upside downIt made all the soap, toilet paper, and masks disappearIt made the people disappear […]
By Nicole Bugna-Doyle on April 9, 2020
By Ali Dunn I “attended” a virtual happy hour the other day. It was nice to see people’s faces and have conversations with friends even if they were mostly about isolation and COVID-19. We were all sharing stories from our days, tales of working from home, schooling from home, and trying to create some semblance […]
Categories:
COVID, RSV & Preemies,
Preemie Parent Voices,
Social Distancing with a Preemie,
Supporting Preemie Parents
Tags:
#covid19,
#Grahamsfoundation,
micropreemies,
NICU,
nicu nurses,
preemie,
Preemie Parent Support
By Nicole Bugna-Doyle on April 7, 2020
by Dr. Stephen D DeMo, DO MEd I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during this difficult time. From a Neonatologist’s perspective, these last few weeks have felt surreal. On the one hand, we have taken some solace in the fact that it appears that infants and children are not severely affected by COVID-19. […]
By Nicole Bugna-Doyle on March 30, 2020
by DeeAnna Serna, RCP, RRT-NPS, AE-C Hello there, let me tell you a little about me before I get into all the details of this topic. My name is D’Anna I am a respiratory therapist with about 20+ years of experience, I’ve been a NICU therapist since 2000. I now work in the outpatient setting as […]
