The nurses got us involved in his cares such as his feeds. We got to know and trust a lot of the nurses and consultants to whom we are forever grateful for giving Noah the best chance.
Parents should try to get involved in their baby’s care, such as feeding and changing. Although it is very scary, it does help with the bonding process. I know this first hand.
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If you have other children, you can encourage them to make cards or drawings to hang near your baby’s cot. This can help them to bond with their new sibling.
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This information is due for review in Novmber 2025