Occasionally NICU babies are discharged home on low-flow oxygen. If you’d like to know more about why this happens, HealthyChildren.org...
Inside the NICU
Updates from Sunnybrook’s NICU families and staff.
Preemie Picnic: June 22!
What’s that I hear? Something about the Preemie Picnic? That’s right! We’re gearing up once more for one of our favourite events of...
Help for those who want to help you
A new mom asked a really good question on our Facebook parent group about how to engage family and friends who want to be supportive but who may not...
Delaying school: one family’s experience
This post comes to us from one of our graduate moms. It’s an amazing story of advocacy and perseverance. For parents whose babies were born in...
Our hearts are REALLY full
(Before I get into the main story of this post, I have to say thank you to all of you who have emailed, tweeted or called to show your concern or...
Our hearts are full (part two: Intensive Carolling edition)
There are so many amazing families who come through our NICU. There’s one family in particular we want to talk about now, and you may remember...
Our hearts are full (part one)
One of the many benefits of working in the NICU at Sunnybrook is that every day you see proof of how kind people can be. This is true throughout the...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year …
Every year, we host a very special guest in our NICU. He comes with some elves and a walking, talking Christmas tree, and spends some quality time...
When thank you isn’t enough …
Thank you so much to graduate mom Christine for allowing us to repost her amazing piece from her blog. It seems like the perfect way to mark World...
Eating Healthy While Baby is in the NICU
Marianne is a graduate NICU mom who also knows a lot about nutrition. We are so grateful to her for sharing her great advice with us; it means so...