One thing that NICU parents can agree on is that the NICU can be an overwhelming place. It is filled with new sounds, people, and equipment. Discovery Health put together 10 tips to help NICU parents cope with their situation. You can find those tips here: http://health.howstuffworks.com/pregnancy-and-parenting/baby-health/special-needs/10-coping-tips-for-parents-with-nicu-baby.htm Do you have a coping tip that you would [...]
Single Mother with Twin Premies
Family’s Story Contact Date: 09/15/2010 A single mother gave birth to twin girls at 26 weeks gestation in April 2010 and they have been at DeVos Children’s Hospital since then. These two little girls are considered medically fragile but healthy enough to be going home soon. Their mother normally works to supplement her income but [...]
Baby J & Family
Our foundation was contacted by this family in November of 2010. Their story (while being somewhat unique because of an auto accident) is a common problem faced by many families in NICUs. Family’s Story Contact Date: 11/27/2010 Baby J was born at just 23 weeks gestation. His parents were in an auto accident that resulted [...]
Henry Morley’s Bio
Henry joined the Ella Bullis Foundation board of directors in 2011 and is dedicated to bringing awareness and support to NICU families. Having spent nearly 3 months in the NICU with his two children, Emily and Melissa, Henry is aware of the challenges that families face. Read Henry’s full story here. Henry is Managing Partner [...]
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