Resources
Hand to Hold
A nonprofit 501(c)3 organization providing comprehensive navigation resources and support programs to parents of preemies, babies born with special healthcare needs and those who have experienced a loss due to these or other complications.
March of Dimes
This well-known organization promotes healthy pregnancies and answers commonly asked questions about prenatal care, labor and birth, postpartum care, caring for baby, new parents, family health and safety and complications and loss. Dealing with grief, healing siblings, coping with loss of a multiple and recognizing differences in grieving between men and women, including resources, are also topics of discussion.
March of Dimes also has a NICU Family Support Program to help support families during their baby’s time in the NICU.
New York State Department of Health
Find reliable and current health information from the department of state government responsible for public health.
NICU Helping Hands
Providing expanded support services and education for parents and family members of NICU patients. If you’re interested in any of the services provided, please let your social worker know.
Vaccine and Immunization Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Find reliable information, including schedules for babies, kids and teens.