A decade later: former NICU family reunites with the nurses who cared for them
When Kimmy went into labor at just 23 weeks and 2 days, their future felt scary and uncertain. Through Johnathon’s 150-day stay in the NICU,
October 3, 2024
Tag: Neonatology
New program uses virtual care to bridge the breastfeeding gap for NICU families
The lactation team at Children’s Minnesota identified a lack of breastfeeding support specialized in the needs of preterm infants after they are discharged from the
August 12, 2024
Baby Bennett’s severe arrhythmia requires neonatal transport, multidisciplinary expertise and health system collaboration
It isn’t every day that a newborn’s heart reaches 320 beats per minute, requiring the life-saving collaboration of two hospitals’ staff, and leading to a
July 30, 2024
Our kid experts work to send more babies home from the NICU breastfeeding
While most babies already leave the NICUs at Children’s Minnesota on their mother’s milk, the goal is to get the numbers even higher. To do
July 29, 2024
Ten years later, premature twins born at 24 weeks are thriving
Twins Rania and Amina are “nothing short of a miracle.” While the journey to the twins’ birth had its ups and downs, the twins are
July 24, 2024
‘Vincent is a miracle’: Toddler thrives after treatment using cutting-edge ‘heart and lung machine’
As a baby, Vincent required life support to survive using a special machine called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
April 30, 2024
First Gift moccasins gifted to expecting Native American families
The Collective for Community Health has partnered with NACC on its First Gift program making baby moccasins for expecting parents. More than 30 pairs of
April 16, 2024
Born weighing less than 2 pounds, Eli grows up to hike the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail
Eli’s journey is one of countless inspiring stories created at Children’s Minnesota over the last 100 years; his started in what has become the region’s
April 2, 2024
Children’s Minnesota NICU patient grows up to become NICU nurse
NICU nurse Sammy Warwick’s journey with Children’s Minnesota started as a NICU patient. Now she’s caring for the next generation of vulnerable newborns.
March 4, 2024
