NICU Heroes Podcast

The NICU Heroes podcast was created exclusively for NICU professionals, helping them to better understand, support, and nurture the entire NICU family. NICU parents are often as fragile as their baby, requiring patience, guidance, and encouragement to ensure they are mentally, emotionally, and physically prepared to endure the pressure of a NICU stay and meet the on-going needs of their medically fragile child, post-discharge. Select episodes have been approved for one contact hour of nursing continuing education and are denoted in the episode's show notes. It is the sole responsibility of the individual to verify if this credit is valid and eligible for use in your State and/or for your discipline for licensure or certification renewal.For additional NICU parent support visit: https://handtohold.org/https://www.facebook.com/HANDtoHOLDInstagram - @handtoholdTwitter - @NICUHandtoHold

NICU Heroes Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Hand to Hold, with 56 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Hand to Hold hosts NICU Heroes Podcast, a health show with 56 episodes published.

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  Episode #55

  S7 E55: Running on Empty: Preventing NICU Nurse Burnout ft. Nurse Tori Meskin

  Sep 21, 20261h 3mS7

  Guest: Tori Meskin, MSN, RNC-NIC NICU nurse CEU objectives for this episode: Identify primary drivers of burnout specific to NICU nursing List three practical boundary-setting strategies in high-acuity environments Explain three things NICU nurses should consider when seeking a mentor This episode is eligible for CEUs. Visit https://handtohold.org/resources/podcasts/nicu-heroes/ to complete the questionnaire. It is the sole responsibility of the individual to verify if this credit is valid and eligible for use in your State and/or for your discipline for licensure or certification renewal. Connect with Kathryn Whitaker Instagram | Facebook | Website Connect with Nurse Tori Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube | Podcast | Website Socials Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest Music Thriving Together [Full version] by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10332-thriving-together-full-version License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Bright Colors Of Life by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7855-bright-colors-of-life License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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  Episode #54

  S7 E54: More Than Milk: Supporting NICU Mothers with Compassion and Equity ft. Dr. Alison Stuebe

  Aug 17, 20261h 2mS7

  Guest: Dr. Alison Stuebe Maternal-Fetal Medicine Doctor Professor and Distinguished Scholar in Infant and Young Child Feeding, Department of Maternal and Child Health Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology UNC School of Medicine CEU objectives for this episode: Identify at least three structural, emotional, or physiological challenges that impact milk production and breastfeeding success among mothers of preterm infants Describe strategies to support equitable, family-centered care for NICU mothers who choose to breastfeed Explain how stress, physical recovery, and mental health influence milk supply and maternal capacity to provide breast milk Explain at least two communication strategies that build trust with families, such as strengths-based conversations and nonjudgmental inquiry into feeding goals This episode is eligible for CEUs. Visit https://handtohold.org/resources/podcasts/nicu-heroes/ to complete the questionnaire. It is the sole responsibility of the individual to verify if this credit is valid and eligible for use in your State and/or for your discipline for licensure or certification renewal. Connect with Kathryn Whitaker Instagram | Facebook | Website Connect with Dr. Stuebe Instagram | LinkedIn Socials Instagram | Facebook | X | Pinterest Links Postpartum Wellbeing Research Music Thriving Together [Full version] by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10332-thriving-together-full-version License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Bright Colors Of Life by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7855-bright-colors-of-life License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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  Episode #53

  S7 E53: The Role of Death Doulas in End-of-Life Care ft. Darnell Walker

  Jul 20, 20261h 5mS7

  Guest: Darnell Walker Death Doula CEU objectives for this episode: Identify and describe at least three core functions of a death doula List two communication strategies that support families experiencing neonatal loss or end-of-life transitions Describe two practical interventions to support families' grief journeys This episode is eligible for CEUs. Visit https://handtohold.org/resources/podcasts/nicu-heroes/ to complete the questionnaire. It is the sole responsibility of the individual to verify if this credit is valid and eligible for use in your State and/or for your discipline for licensure or certification renewal. Connect with Kathryn Whitaker Instagram | Facebook | Website Connect with Darnell Walker Instagram | Website to Resources International End of Life Doula Association Going with Grace Socials Instagram | Facebook | X | Pinterest Music Thriving Together [Full version] by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10332-thriving-together-full-version License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Bright Colors Of Life by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7855-bright-colors-of-life License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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  Episode #52

  S7 E52: The Father Factor in Neonatal Mental Health ft. Dr. Sheehan Fisher

  Jun 15, 202659 minS7

  Guest: Sheehan Fisher Assistant Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Northwestern University CEU objectives for this episode: Explain the psychological and emotional impact of NICU hospitalization on fathers and male caregivers List three behavioral and/or nontraditional presentations of mental health concerns in men during the perinatal and NICU periods. Identify barriers to paternal mental health screening and referral This episode is eligible for CEUs. Visit https://handtohold.org/resources/podcasts/nicu-heroes/ to complete the questionnaire. It is the sole responsibility of the individual to verify if this credit is valid and eligible for use in your State and/or for your discipline for licensure or certification renewal. 💚 Connect with Kathryn Whitaker Instagram | Facebook | Website 💚 Connect with Dr. Sheehan Fisher X | Facebook | Website 📺 Socials 📺 Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest Music Thriving Together [Full version] by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10332-thriving-together-full-version License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Bright Colors Of Life by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7855-bright-colors-of-life License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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  Episode #51

  S7 E51: When Birth Doesn't Go as Planned: A Doula-Informed Approach to Trauma ft. HeHe Stewart

  May 18, 20261h 3mS7

  <p >Guest: HeHe Stewart</p> <p >Evidence-Based Doula</p> <p> </p> <p >CEU objectives for this episode:</p> <p >Describe at least one role of a doula in labor, delivery or postpartum care</p> <p >List three trauma-informed communication principles shared in this podcast that you can use to support NICU families</p> <p >Identify three practical ways to act as a bridge between families and interdisciplinary teams</p> <p >This episode is eligible for CEUs. Visit https://handtohold.org/resources/podcasts/nicu-heroes/ to complete the questionnaire. It is the sole responsibility of the individual to verify if this credit i...

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