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NICU 'Roomies' ..a friendship to last a lifetime

#CutenessOverload ! From a NICU bay in Penrith, to little ol' Dubbo.. I was wheeled in to the NICU in my hospital bed, still in a daze...

The Taylor Family

A Family Session in Dubbo, with a whole lot'a heart! We met Ash and Scott in March last year. Their son, Blake, was fighting for his own...

NICU & SCN Nurses : More than 'just a nurse'

In those moments, nothing about you was 'just a nurse'.. in those moments, you were our best friends and our family.

Why Ed Sheeran's 'What do I know?' makes my heart sink..

I found myself having a mental break down one morning. It was a couple of weeks into our NICU journey. We'd just received news that ther

Placenta Previa - Why I 'couldn't stay pregnant'.

As I lay there on my back, tears soaking through my hair, the doctor explained that she could see some blood pooling, but couldn't say w

What to expect when your baby is screened for Retinopathy of Prematurity (or R.O.P)..

Carter's first test was horrible. At least, I thought it was. I wasn't to know that it would just get harder to watch as he got olde

NNICUPS saved me from a dark and lonely place..

We laughed about how hilariously similar our daughters were and compared the length of time it took to hear all about their 'itchy'

What to expect when your baby's in the NICU..

The most empowering thing a nurse ever did for me, was encourage me to take Carter out of his crib on my own.

What I wish our NICU nurses knew..

Although they always encouraged us to call if we needed, I trusted his nurses whole heartedly and knew they’d call me if he wasn’t doing wel

Erin Michele