⁦The FONDUE trial of nasal CPAP compared with face mask in the DR for very preterm infants presented by Doug⁩ ⁦PSANZ⁩ We are making lots of breathing babies apnoeic with face masks… Are nasal prongs/nasal masks a better alternative? #neotwitter

A lot of #QI teams spend their time teaching how to do QI to health and care staff. The ice berg of ignorance suggests this is worthwhile.

BAPM is seeking members to join a working group to develop a Framework for Practice on the Management of Neonatal Pain and Agitation. We need: 2 NICU Consultants 1 LNU/SCU Consultant 1 Trainee 1 ANNP 1 Psychologist Other Find out more here> bapm.org/articles/membe…

A fantastic webinar highlighting the vital need to engage parents as partners in their child’s care. The power of listening, acknowledging and addressing concerns during EVERY clinical encounter, and providing robust mechanisms for families to formally escalate their concerns.

Side lying - THE MOST useful position to develop symmetry, minimise gravity to allow hands together and to face for sensory experience/ self consoling and development of feeding as well as core stability and early balance … the list goes on Acute Paediatric Physiotherapy Service

Are more courses of dexamethasone/DART to extubate preterm babies good or bad? New study buff.ly/4eWqIEy #neoEBM #EBNEOAlerts

Today is #NationalBereavedParentsDay. Surely that’s worth a stop-scrolling-and-read-this-post moment? Please? 💫 Talking about child loss is a completely normal daily occurrence in our family. Talking to a brother that is not there. Including a son in day to day life that isn’t

Phototherapy at home is is now available for babies born with jaundice. The pilot is currently being trialled with mums, who have given birth at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. nhsggc.scot/home-care-pilo…

Congratulations @dr_sully James P Boardman et al on a fantastic and informative paper on neonatal brain injury!

We are delighted to support a new virtual tour of the neonatal unit Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, which will help parents understand what to expect when their baby is admitted. The innovative technology was developed together with families, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde staff & West of Scotland Innovation Hub: woshealthinnovation.scot/latest-updates…

BAPM Executive Committee - Voting closing soon! The deadline to vote in the BAPM Executive Committee election is Sunday 11 August. If you haven't already, please vote for your choice of representatives to join the BAPM Executive Committee. More details> bapm.org/pages/executiv…

🚀 Last Chance! 🚀 Don't miss out on the Scottish Improvement Leader (ScIL) 2.0 Programme—applications are closing soon! 📅 Apply by Friday, 30th August 2024 For full details and the application pack, visit the QI Zone now 👉 bit.ly/3VUxqTO #ScIL

To my maternity & neonatal followers 📢Please have your say in this scoping exercise for development of HIS maternity standards. It is vital this is a truly perinatal and collaborative process to drive improvements and enhance outcomes for mothers, babies & families across 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

We need to inspire a new wave of neonatologists by creating a culture of recognition, transparency, and support. Reducing burnout starts with rethinking work hours, offering gender equity in pay and recognition, and investing in innovation. When faculty thrive, so does the future

Baby Loss Awareness Week can be tough and super busy. So before the campaign starts, we would like to invite you to commemorate a much-loved baby by adding a dedication to our Heart of Ribbons 💖💙 Add a dedication ➡️ visufund.com/baby-loss-awar… #BLAW #BabyLoss #PregnancyLoss

Among preterm infants 22-28 weeks gestation, providing 100% oxygen during deferred cord clamping reduces early hypoxemia without increasing morbidity and mortality. ja.ma/3GXzPIP