Please Don’t Withdraw Care—Redirect It

As hard as it may be to read the title of this article, it’s even harder to hear “withdraw care” uttered in the NICU on a regular basis. Should we retire and replace this phrase? Should we instead say, “redirect care as appropriate?”    The power of language  Alexander Wolf, [...]

Please Don’t Withdraw Care—Redirect It2022-03-25T13:56:28+00:00

Supporting NNP Resilience with “Three Good Things”

A recent, two-week-long study used daily emails and an online survey to measure resilience among NICU workers. You would be justified in wondering if the study itself was meant to test the workers’ resilience. Shockingly, a high percentage of participants dropped out of the study.   All joking aside, this [...]

Supporting NNP Resilience with “Three Good Things”2021-04-14T19:12:56+00:00

Supporting the Mental Health of Your Staff During COVID-19

As of Monday, February 22, 2021, we’ve lost more than 500,000 of our fellow Americans to COVID-19. It’s a heartbreaking and sobering milestone for us all.  New COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are decreasing. Still, the numbers remain stubbornly high, begging the question, how are you and your staff coping [...]

Supporting the Mental Health of Your Staff During COVID-192021-03-06T01:41:27+00:00