A Guiding Hand for Families in NICU and Special Care Nurseries - Digital - Book - Page 6
Traffic Lights and Baby Behaviour ...................................................................... 41
Things You Can Do For Your Baby Whilstin the Neonatal Unit .................... 42
Kangaroo Care ........................................................................................................44
Parent Story: Simone and Baby Flynn ............................................................... 47
Breastfeeding .......................................................................................................... 51
Parent Story: Amy and Samuel ...........................................................................56
The Role of Dads and Partners............................................................................58
Siblings of premature or sick babies ................................................................... 61
Grandparents .......................................................................................................... 62
A Dad’s Story: James .............................................................................................65
When can my baby come home? ........................................................................ 67
Things to do before your baby comes home ....................................................68
Rooming in ................................................................................................................69
The day has finally come! ...................................................................................... 70
Safe Sleeping ...........................................................................................................75
Services .....................................................................................................................79
Bereavement ........................................................................................................... 82
Parent Story: Natasha and twins, Aaron & Thomas .......................................86
Parent Story: Chris, Melinda and Baby Tex ....................................................102
Community support services and resources ................................................. 106
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