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Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 11: Skin to Skin

Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 11: Skin to Skin

How parents can buffer pain, improve sleep, and decrease stress of their NICU babies. In this episode of Beyond the Beeps, Leah discusses the importance of understanding a baby’s senses … Read More

Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 10: Communicating in the NICU, Insights from Valerie Hernandez

Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 10: Communicating in the NICU, Insights from Valerie Hernandez

Being a NICU parent comes with many challenges, but communicating with your baby’s healthcare team and loved ones doesn’t have to be one of them. In this video, NICU parent Valerie shares her personal journey and offers valuable tips for effective communication with doctors and medical providers.

Beyond the Beeps | Episode 09: NICU Parent Power

Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 09: NICU Parent Power

In this conversation, Leah and Morgan discuss the complexities of being a parent in the NICU, emphasizing the importance of finding one’s voice and advocating for their child. Morgan shares her personal journey, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she faced while navigating the NICU environment.

“Enchanted Forest” Gala Shines with Miracles

“Enchanted Forest” Gala Shines with Miracles

Our 10th anniversary gala was nothing short of enchanting! Presented by Amazon, the night took place at the stunning Loews Coral Gables Hotel, transformed into an ethereal Enchanted Forest. A … Read More

Heartwarming Holiday Supper for NICU Families

Heartwarming Holiday Supper for NICU Families

The spirit of the season shone brightly as nearly 20 families gathered at Holtz Children’s Hospital for our Holiday Supper of Support. It was an evening filled with laughter, love, … Read More

Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 08: Nothing's wrong with you. What you're feeling makes perfect sense.

Beyond the Beeps Podcast Episode 08: Nothing’s wrong with you. What you’re feeling makes perfect sense.

In this conversation, Leah and Parijat Deshpande explore the profound impact of high-risk pregnancies and NICU experiences on parents. Parijat shares her personal journey through a traumatic pregnancy and the lessons learned about intentional living, relationships, and the importance of grieving.

Mom to Mom - ICU Baby in the Spotlight

ICU Baby in the Spotlight

ICU baby had the incredible opportunity to share our mission with the South Florida community through Local 10’s “Mom to Mom” segment. The feature highlighted our work in supporting NICU … Read More

Connecting at Leading NICU Conference

Connecting at Leading NICU Conference

ICU baby was proud to be invited to showcase our work at the prestigious Miami Neonatology Conference, which attracts NICU healthcare professionals and companies from around the world. Dr. Pankaj … Read More

Beyond the Beeps Podcast EP 07: The NICU is not just for preemies

Beyond the Beeps Podcast EP 07: The NICU is not just for preemies

In this episode of Beyond The Beeps, host Leah Jayanetti speaks with Adriane Rodriguez, a mother whose daughter, Viviana, was born with Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM), a rare lung condition. Adriane shares the emotional journey of discovering Viviana’s condition during pregnancy, navigating complex medical decisions, and spending months in and out of hospitals…

Beyond the Beeps Podcast EP 06: The Art of Breastfeeding in the NICU

Beyond the Beeps Podcast EP 06: The Art of Breastfeeding in the NICU

Annick Duvivier shares her experience in the NICU with her preemie daughter, Thalia, and her journey with pumping and breastfeeding. She discusses the challenges she faced, including the emotional toll of being separated from her baby, the difficulty of pumping and producing milk, and the loneliness she felt.

Supporting Safe Sleep as NICU Families Go Home

Supporting Safe Sleep as NICU Families Go Home

Families transitioning home from the NICU now receive Safe Sleep Bags as part of ICU baby’s NEST program. The bags, provided by the Florida Department of Health’s Child Abuse and … Read More

ICU baby Makes the Local News

ICU baby Makes the Local News

ICU baby was recently featured on the “Mom to Mom” series hosted by Nicole Perez on WPLG Local 10 News. The segment highlighted the story of Jade Quatro and her son Kayden, who were supported by ICU baby after Kayden was born prematurely at 23 weeks. The Quatros are from North Carolina, making their four-and-a-half-month NICU stay even more challenging. Executive Director, Elizabeth Simonton, shared ICU baby’s mission to provide…

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