Other content tagged: family-centred care
A chief physician’s view on the new Parent, Baby, and Family Centre in the Children’s Hospital Dritter Orden Passau
A guest article by Professor Matthias Keller, head physician and clinical manager of the children’s hospital Dritter Orden Passau The idea: Arranging intensive care and cosiness, so that families can authentically be families! The core concept and intention are obvious: This is a matter of optimally supporting the development of preterm and ill born babies, to improve their life chances. “Our aspiration is care and medicine on a peak level, so that ill and preterm born babies develop in a proper…
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Lighthouse Project: Mother-baby bonding support rooms in Istanbul
A guest article by Ilknur Okay from El Bebek Gül Bebek Idea: To provide as best and often as possible contact between mothers and preterm babies Steps of implementation After El Bebek Gül Bebek decided to install a mother-baby bonding room in a public hospital, we approached the Istanbul Medicine Faculty Hospital, one of the major university hospitals in Turkey. We had meetings with the professors of the neonatology department, NICU nurses and visiting mothers to understand their needs and…
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4th Global Summit for Preemies
From 16-17th of February 2018 the association Melletted a helyem Egyesület (Right(s) beside you) and the Hungarian Perinatal Society hosted the „IV. Global Summit for Preemies” in Budapest, Hungary, following the succesful events in Poland, Columbia and Bulgaria. The summit brought together 120 participants, from 23 countries ranging from Argentina to Kenya, Belarus and the United States. Healthcare professionals, parent organisations and policy makers gathered for knowledge & experience exchange. A guest article by Livia Nagy, vice-president of Melletted a…
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