Thursday, August 8, 2019

New IWK NICU combines high tech and parent’s touch

By Ben Maycock The IWK has completed the second and final stage of transforming its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) from open-bay care sites to private, single family rooms. Unique in Canada, this space places focus on what it takes to provide a home for families. The new environment enhances patient privacy and confidentiality, while giving families a more comfortable space to stay with their babies. “This dream we have long worked towards is now a reality,” says Dr. Krista Jangaard, CEO and President of the IWK. “This space acknowledges that parents are partners in their baby’s health care and are the most important and vital people in their baby’s lives.” Research shows that the most important aspect of newborn attachment is the building

from http://besthealthnews.com/2019/08/new-iwk-nicu-combines-high-tech-and-parents-touch/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-iwk-nicu-combines-high-tech-and-parents-touch



from
https://healthnews010.tumblr.com/post/186879585923

from https://johnher1.blogspot.com/2019/08/new-iwk-nicu-combines-high-tech-and.html

from
https://johnher10.tumblr.com/post/186879756517

No comments:

Post a Comment