Resources for Preemies

PreemieCare Newsletter | Preemies in the News

PreemieCare provides the following resources for parents of premature infants. Many of these resources and resource ideas came from other parents of preemies and local preemie support groups which are listed as a PreemieCare Spotlight Group. Let us know if you have found any helpful resources while taking care of your preemie(s).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preemie Parents
Resources for both mothers and fathers of preemies including tips for working parents

Preemie Support Groups
A list of international, national, and state-by-state support groups for parents of preemies
Spotlight groups
Sign up your group

 

 

 

 

 

NICU Tips, Tools, and Techniques
Weight conversion tools, infant massage, skin-to-skin care (kangaroo care), caring for siblings, and much more

Discharge Planning
What parents needs to know before taking home their preemie(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Medical Conditions and Treatments
Common challenges, test, and treatments for preemies

Preemie Development
Developmental milestones, adjusted age, early intervention, and special education programs, etc...

 

 

 

 

Medical Professionals
Learn more about the medical professionals who treat premature infants

Preemie Inspirations
Poems, letters, quotes, and other inspirational material related to premature babies

 

 

 

 

 

Breastfeeding
Information about breastfeeding in the NICU and beyond

Home and Respite Care
Resources for home nursing, respite, and other post-discharge care for preemies

 

 

 

 

 

Family and Friends of Preemies
Resources for grandparents, friends, and volunteers, as well information about gifts, showers, and more.

Preemie Products
Car seats, medical equipment, clothing, and more.

 

 

 

 

 

Emotions and Stress
Post-partum depression, marital stress, and more

Finances and Insurance
Tips and resources to help families address the medical costs and insurance claims for their preemies

 

 

 

 

 

Bereavement
Resources and information for parents and family members associated with the loss of a preemie

Preemie Legislation
We post information about pending or current legislation that may affect preemie families here

 

PreemieCare
P.O. Box 306
(631) 859-1110
East Islip, NY 11730
info@preemiecare.org