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HomeHealthBaby Steps: Transitioning from the NICU to Home

Baby Steps: Transitioning from the NICU to Home

Image by Lawrence Crayton from Unsplash

Every parent looks forward to the day their baby will be discharged from the NICU, but having the baby home is going to present a new set of challenges and be stressful for parents.

Dr. Danielle Sarik is the Director of Nursing Research at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in South Florida. She is the co-Principle Investigator of Baby Steps, a nurse-led telehealth support model that supports equitable access to the transition of care services for NICU patients and caregivers.

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Barbara Glickstein, MPH, MS. RN., Principal, Barbara Glickstein Strategies, www.barbaraglickstein.com She is a Strategist for Carolyn Jones Productions and worked on the documentaries, The American Nurse, Defining Hope and In Case of Emergency. Glickstein was co-PI for the  Woodhull Revisited Project. She was selected to participate in Take the Lead’s 50 Women Can Change the World in Journalism  2019. Follow her on Twitter @bglickstein

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