Life After the Neonatal Journey: Thriving Beyond the First Days
The neonatal journey is a challenging and often emotional experience for parents and their newborns. The neonatal period, is a critical...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Jul 10, 20233 min
Understanding the Differences: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) vs. Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU)
Introduction: When a baby requires specialized medical care soon after birth, parents may encounter terms like Neonatal Intensive Care...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Jul 10, 20232 min
Shanell & Zion
Zion was born March 2020 at 25 weeks gestation due to pre-eclampsia, weighing 1lb 3oz and spent 13 months in hospital. He was given a...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Jun 8, 20237 min
Kayliee & Suraiya
Friday the 27th of May 2022, I went into hospital with reduced movements and pain in my lower tummy, after spending most of the day being...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Jun 8, 20234 min
Kim & Sophia
Sophia was born at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary at 32weeks in 2018 via emergency c-section weighing 3lb 5oz, we spent 23 days in the...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Apr 26, 20232 min
Did you know?
A baby born before 37 completed weeks gestation is considered premature. Each year 60,000 babies are born prematurely in the UK and most...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Apr 26, 20232 min
Looking after yourself during your stay in the Neonatal unit
Your baby will need medical care from the healthcare team but most of all, your baby will need you. It’s important that you look after...
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The Maddie and Noah Foundation
Apr 26, 20232 min
Micro Preemie Babies
Micro premature babies, defined as those born between 23 and 28 weeks gestation weighing less than 1kg, need specialized medical care to...
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