{"id":58744,"date":"2017-12-11T18:53:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-march-of-dimes-partners-with-hospitals-to-help-families-celebrate-the-holidays-in-newborn-intensive-care-units-across-the-country\/"},"modified":"2017-12-11T19:56:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T23:56:03","slug":"march-of-dimes-se-asocia-con-hospitales-para-ayudar-a-las-familias-a-celebrar-los-dias-festivos-en-las-unidades-de-cuidados-intensivos-neonatales-en-todo-el-pais","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/march-of-dimes-se-asocia-con-hospitales-para-ayudar-a-las-familias-a-celebrar-los-dias-festivos-en-las-unidades-de-cuidados-intensivos-neonatales-en-todo-el-pais\/","title":{"rendered":"March of Dimes Partners With Hospitals to Help Families Celebrate the Holidays in Newborn Intensive Care Units Across the Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WHITE PLAINS, New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 11, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212; In hospitals across the country, from <span class=\"xn-location\">Pennsylvania<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">Nevada<\/span>, March of Dimes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marchofdimes.org\/nicufamilysupport\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>NICU Family Support<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/b><\/a> is helping parents celebrate their baby&#8217;s first Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa. NICU families will make holiday memories at several hospitals including Geisinger Medical Center, Children&#8217;s Hospital of <span class=\"xn-location\">Wisconsin<\/span> and St. Rose Dominican Hospital \u2013 <span class=\"xn-person\">Siena Campus<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg87a7left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg87a7left\" title=\"March of Dimes Foundation Logo\" border=\"0\" alt=\"March of Dimes Foundation Logo\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/513643\/March_of_Dimes_Foundation_Logo.jpg \"\/><\/div>\n<p>Some of the planned activities include:\u00a0 <\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Holiday Photo Shoot <br \/><\/b>At Geisinger Medical Center in <span class=\"xn-location\">Danville, PA<\/span>, volunteer professional photographers will be available to take family holiday photos. Families will receive print and digital copies of their photos as a gift.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Winter Carnival and New Year&#8217;s Eve Photo Shoot <br \/><\/b>At the Children&#8217;s Hospital of <span class=\"xn-location\">Wisconsin<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Milwaukee<\/span>, NICU families are invited to participate in several activities at the hospital including a winter carnival, winter onesie decorating and a New Year&#8217;s Eve photoshoot where babies can have their photos taken to mark the special occasion.\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Holiday Family Dinner and Baby Shower <br \/><\/b>St. Rose Dominican Hospital \u2013 <span class=\"xn-person\">Siena Campus<\/span> outside of <span class=\"xn-location\">Las Vegas, NV<\/span> will be hosting a holiday family dinner and baby shower event. This particularly meaningful event is for families who delivered prematurely and were never able to have their own baby shower. The event is hosted in partnership with <span class=\"xn-person\">My Gift<\/span> and Raising Cane&#8217;s Chicken Fingers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each year in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, more than 380,000 babies are born preterm \u2014 that&#8217;s one baby every two seconds.\u00a0 Even babies born just a few weeks too soon can face serious health challenges and are at risk for lifelong disabilities including breathing problems, vision loss, cerebral palsy, and intellectual and developmental delays. <\/p>\n<p>In partnership with over 100 hospitals across the country, March of Dimes offers <b>NICU Family Support<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, <\/b>a\u00a0program which provides information and support to families during their baby&#8217;s stay in the NICU. This program helps more than 75,000 families each year.<\/p>\n<p>March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. For nearly 80 years, moms and babies have benefited from March of Dimes research, education, vaccines and breakthroughs. For the latest resources and health information, visit our websites <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/marchofdimes.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">marchofdimes.org<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nacersano.marchofdimes.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">nacersano.org<\/a>. For detailed national, state and local perinatal statistics, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/marchofdimes.org\/peristats\" rel=\"nofollow\">peristats.org<\/a>. You can also find us on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/on.fb.me\/1lNRI8K\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/po.st\/LT0HMm\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> or follow us on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1qlIXEX\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/513643\/March_of_Dimes_Foundation_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/513643\/March_of_Dimes_Foundation_Logo.jpg<\/a> \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  March of Dimes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WHITE PLAINS, New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 11, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212; In hospitals across the country, from <span class=\"xn-location\">Pennsylvania<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-location\">Nevada<\/span>, March of Dimes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marchofdimes.org\/nicufamilysupport\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>NICU Family Support<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/b><\/a> is helping parents celebrate their baby&#8217;s first Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa. 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