Two of Sunnybrook's NICU nurses share the holiday spirit with preemie baby Anya by singing her a carol.
Babies & newborns
I weighed 2 lbs at birth & spent months in the NICU. Today: I’m doing great
My parents didn’t know what to expect, because as it turns out, I was full of surprises. I surprised them by being a normal kid.
Families are part of the team in Sunnybrook’s NICU
Natasha’s eyes light up when her father Ian asks if she wants to go on his shoulders. The energetic five year old doesn’t hesitate in signing back...
How to cope when your baby’s in the NICU: A nurse’s tips
Having a baby in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit makes for an uncertain time. A few tips for families with an infant in the NICU.
Should I get the flu shot when I’m pregnant?
It’s that time of the year again: flu season. One of the most common questions I get from my pregnant patients is “should I get the shot?” The answer...
Program supports women who are pregnant again after a loss
"You'll never forget that loss, that baby. But things will get better. There is always hope and thankfully there are people to support you."
Breastfeeding? Why you should keep (or start!) exercising
Exercise helps reduce the risk of many chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease and cancer
Improving outcomes for NICU babies through breastfeeding peer support
Peer counselling at Sunnybrook’s NICU improves breastfeeding rates and outcomes for premature babies.
Pregnancy & Zika: How to protect yourself
Information for women who are currently pregnant or who are hoping to become pregnant in the near future.
You & your baby: Why your type of ultrasound matters
Why you shouldn't receive a non-medical ultrasound.