Q.2 This year’s #WorldPrematurityDay2022 theme is: A parent’s embrace: a powerful therapy. Enable skin-to-skin contact from the moment of birth. What can we do together to promote #KMC for babies with their parents worldwide? #WPD22Chat

Surrounded by purple 💜 Every family in every neonatal unit in Greater Manchester should get a gift from Spoons tomorrow to mark #WorldPrematurityDay & raise awareness of the challenges of neonatal care for all families 💜 We're hoping to see lots of purple #spoonsgopurple

Today we raise awareness about #pretermbirth which is for life not just the #NICU. #WPD2022 #WorldPrematurityDay2022 #KANGAROOCARE #KangarooMotherCare #SkinToSkin #CoupletCare #KMC #ZEROSEPARATION EFCNI

97% of milk donated to the Milk Bank at Chester goes to babies on Neonatal Units across the UK. #nhsmilkbanks #supportingthenhs #WorldPrematurityDay2022

Great to be (virtually) amongst so many like-minded people. Improving the neonatal journey for our families and babies #Ficare2022 #familyintegratedcare #parentsaspartners #zeroseparation

#FICare2022 deeply moving presentation from Oleksandra Balyasana and Olena Kostiuk. Caring for babies+continuing FIC in the most distressing, traumatic circumstances in Ukraine. I can only imagine how grateful NICU families are for such incredible teams. Such dedication.

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All the #FridayFeels reading this lovely feedback from one of our families Appropriate community support can be a lifeline for parents following discharge from neonatal care Our sessions provide a safe, nurturing space for parents & their babies ♥️ #FeedbackFriday

The latest development in the next stage of the NWNODN FiCare journey.

It's always about the difference you can make. Not about banding, status, ego, pay, but always to make a difference to our patients and staff. #Nursing #leadership

Our family support team can help neonatal families navigate the neonatal journey, including support with mental health & well being ❤️ Get in touch to find out more [email protected] #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MaternalMentalHealth

Spoons are doing a little bit of research about the services & support provided by them to dads to try to ensure that services and the support offered are what dads want, like and need. If you could spare a few minutes it would really help 🫶🏻 forms.gle/ZrZ23QGFojgDhM…

The delivery room cuddle for mums and their preterm babies

Has your baby been cared for in a neonatal unit in the last 3 years? If so, why not enter the NNAP photo competition? This is your chance to share your experiences and support other families with theirs. Full details here: bit.ly/42OISBJ Closing date 12 June.

‘Tis me at the back. Practicing with the McGrath video laryngoscope! Great session with Dr Bowden today going through the difficult airway algorithms.

Fabulous day at the NWNODN ANNP conference today with Oldham ANNP team Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oldham

Do you know someone who has made an outstanding contribution to the field of neonatology? You can nominate them for honorary membership of BAPM. The deadline for this year's honorary membership nominations is 30 June 2023. More details here> bapm.org/pages/23-nomin…

The purpose of FICare put so simply: