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NICU Babies Parent Support

Hosted by Hand to Hold · health · EN · 165 episodes

About this Podcast:

The NICU is hard. We're here to help. Hand to Hold® is a national nonprofit dedicated to providing neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents with personalized emotional support, educational resources and community before, during and after their baby's NICU stay. NICU support is available at no cost to NICU parents in English & Spanish.Learn more or get support at handtohold.orgFollow Hand to Hold:Facebook.com/HANDtoHOLDInstagram: @handtoholdTwitter: @NICUHandtoHoldYouTube: @handtohold

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What is NICU Babies Parent Support about?

The NICU is hard. We're here to help. Hand to Hold® is a national nonprofit dedicated to providing neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents with personalized emotional support, educational resources and community before, during and after their baby's NICU stay. NICU support is available at no cost to NICU parents in English & Spanish.

What has NICU Babies Parent Support covered recently?

Recent episodes include "S13 E162: Safe Sleep, SIDS & Exhaustion Plans ft. Dr. Susan Hwang, Professor, Neonatologist, Researcher, Perinatal Expert" (7 October 2026, 43 minutes), "S13 E161: Born Twice for a Chance for Life ft. Keishera & Greg Joubert" (30 September 2026, 45 minutes), and "S13 E160: Is It OK to Laugh in the NICU? ft. Dr. Gal Barbut" (16 September 2026, 43 minutes).

How often does NICU Babies Parent Support publish?

NICU Babies Parent Support publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 165 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on NICU Babies Parent Support?

Booking probability for NICU Babies Parent Support is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. NICU Babies Parent Support requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. NICU Babies Parent Support's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for NICU Babies Parent Support are Family & Social Services. NICU Babies Parent Support has a health audience.

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  • Episode #162

    S13 E162: Safe Sleep, SIDS & Exhaustion Plans ft. Dr. Susan Hwang, Professor, Neonatologist, Researcher, Perinatal Expert

    Oct 7, 202643 minS13

    Trigger warning: death and dying Exhaustion and sleep deprivation is a part of any parent's story. In this episode, we visit with professor, neonatologist, researcher and perinatal expert, Dr. Susan Hwang about SIDS...

  • Episode #161

    S13 E161: Born Twice for a Chance for Life ft. Keishera & Greg Joubert

    Sep 30, 202645 minS13

    The possible outcomes for Keishera and Greg Joubert's baby, Cassian, with Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS) were grim. Doctors tried one option and failed, so in an act of faith surgeons tried a highly...

  • Episode #160

    S13 E160: Is It OK to Laugh in the NICU? ft. Dr. Gal Barbut

    Sep 16, 202643 minS13

    He loves babies, AND he's got dad jokes. While the NICU can be an intense, and often serious, place, neonatologist Dr. Gal Barbut believes that well-timed levity allows doctors, nurses and NICU professionals to better...

  • Episode #159

    S13 E159: Fighting the 1% Odds ft. Derick Hall, NFL Player & Super Bowl Champion & his mom, Stacy Gooden-Crandle

    Sep 2, 202630 minS13

    September is NICU Awareness Month, making this an especially meaningful time to share Derick and Stacy's story. As part of its ongoing Little Fighters campaign, Huggies is continuing to spotlight the strength and...

  • Episode #158

    S13 E158: Season 13: In Their Own Words ft. Kathryn Whitaker

    Aug 26, 202612 minS13

    Everybody has a story. And it's our stories that have the power to heal, educate and inspire. This season, we alternate between family stories and NICU professional stories. We reveal their experiences and then we dig a...

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  • Episode #157

    S12 E157: Grieving Apart ft. Lana Macrum-Craig, Bereaved Single Parent

    Jul 29, 202636 minS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #156

    S12 E156: No Matter How Brief ft. Ben & Emilee Blackburn, Bereaved Parents

    Jul 27, 202640 minS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #155

    S12 E155: The Beginning of Grief ft. Jennifer McDonald, Bereaved Parent

    Jul 22, 20261h 2mS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #154

    S12 E154: Stitched with Your Color ft. Anissa Scholes, Bereaved Parent

    Jul 20, 20261h 23mS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #153

    S12 E153: Adding Life ft. Dr. Terri Major-Kincade

    Jul 15, 202659 minS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #152

    S12 E152: Channeling Grief Into Good ft. Charles & Claire George

    Jul 13, 202653 minS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #151

    S12 E151: Immeasurable Love ft. Keira Sorrells

    Jul 8, 20261h 6mS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #150

    S12 E150: Grief's Tasks ft. Becca Van Tassel, LCSW

    Jul 6, 202640 minS12

    July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month. Twice a week, we are re-releasing past podcast episodes honoring a variety of families and circumstances in their grief. Trigger warning: this episode centers on infant...

  • Episode #149

    S11 E149: Calling All NICU Baby Cuddlers ft. Lynn Harris

    Jun 17, 202625 minS11

    Lynn Harris is a retired U.S. Army veteran and longtime volunteer at St. David's Medical Center in Austin. For more than a decade, he has served in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) as a "baby cuddler,"...

  • Episode #148

    S11 E148: Calling All NICU Grandfathers ft. Avid Noble

    Jun 3, 202633 minS11

    Avid Noble's introduction to Hand to Hold came first as a third-party vendor, helping a friend of a friend. A few years later, it was Avid reaching out to Hand to Hold for help when his first grandbaby was in the NICU...

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    S11 E147: Calling All Micropreemie NICU Dads ft. Lucas Manring

    May 20, 202634 min

    Everything was normal, until it wasn't. Lucas Manring's first baby was born via emergency c-section at 25 weeks and he found himself plunged into fatherhood faster than he imagined. Lucas shares how a strong community...

  • Episode #146

    S11 E146: Calling All Bereaved & Veteran NICU Dads ft. Matt Bialkowski

    May 6, 202645 minS11

    Matt Bialkowski is a two-time NICU dad and bereaved father. His first stint in the NICU left him struggling and seeking purpose, but over the course of their four-month NICU stay, Matt found renewed purpose. After their...

  • Episode #145

    S11 E145: A Men's Mental Health Expert ft. Sheehan Fisher, Ph.D

    Apr 29, 202636 minS11

    Dr. Sheehan Fisher's entire career has been focused on the mothers and fathers unique contributions to the family and child health, with a specialization in the emerging field of father mental health. As a clinical...

  • Episode #144

    S11 E144: Calling All Military NICU Dads ft. Adam Wood

    Apr 15, 202644 minS11

    With a military career that spans more than 20 years, Adam Wood thought his training would prepare him for a NICU stay. While there were some similarities, he discovered that learning and advocacy were in his new battle...

  • Episode #143

    S11 E143: Calling All NICU Co-Parenting Dads ft. Aaron Vasquez

    Apr 1, 202637 minS11

    When Aaron's (then) wife developed pre-eclampsia and was ushered to the hospital in an ambulance, he quickly found himself the dad of a 29-weeker. He was wholly unprepared for the sleeplessness, the worry and the...

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