This handout provides a practical and compassionate guide for families planning a funeral for a baby. It offers emotional guidance alongside a directory of specialized services and financial assistance programs.
This handout provides a practical and compassionate guide for families planning a funeral for a baby. It offers emotional guidance alongside a directory of specialized services and financial assistance programs.
In this course, some of the basic concepts of trauma and resilience informed care will be examined, with a focus on how to improve the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience for families and, in turn, improve infant health outcomes. Several situations that may be encountered in the NICU are explored and ways to help alleviate the impact of trauma for families, providers, and the people with whom we work are reviewed.
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Parents with a baby in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) can feel pulled in multiple directions. Providers have the power to shape the experiences of NICU parents. This collection emphasizes ways to provide support to Dads through self-care and social support tips and resources.
The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) provides care to some of the most vulnerable patients and families in the hospital. Pressures on NICU staff are enormous due to babies’ complex medical needs and the related impact on caregivers. This curated collection of resources explores ways to incorporate a trauma and resilience informed approach in the NICU through virtual trainings, videos, and printable tools from the UCLA Family Development Program.
