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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May 1st, 2021  | Advocacy  | Care

Access to mental health support and resources is critically important for families who find themselves in the NICU and PICU. Parents whose children are admitted to the NICU or PICU have a 45-50% greater incidence of mental health disorders such as PTSD, Anxiety & Depression. There also remains significant inequity for non-white families in the NICU, and non-preemie families in […]

Thanking Annie Goeller for her Service to the Board of Directors

Thanking Annie Goeller for her Service to the Board of Directors

April 30th, 2021  | News

Today marks the end of an era for our Board of Directors. Annie Goeller, Vice President of Marketing & Public Relations sunsets off the board after serving for an incredible FIVE years.   During her tenure on the board, Annie has been instrumental in driving growth and awareness of Hope for HIE, connecting more families and professionals to our community. […]

Hope for HIE Announces Partner in Hope – Aspect Imaging

Hope for HIE Announces Partner in Hope – Aspect Imaging

April 15th, 2021

Hope for HIE is excited to announce a new Partner in Hope with Aspect Imaging as a gold partner. “We are so grateful and excited for this partnership. The common goal between our organizations of improving the patient and family experience and quality of life during such a traumatic time for our families is at the heart of what we […]

Finding Intrinsic Hope

Finding Intrinsic Hope

April 9th, 2021  | Family Stories  |  By Rhea May

April is HIE awareness month – and one of the daily themes is about Capturing HOPE. Connor experienced a lack of oxygen sometime during delivery – it was nobody’s fault – honestly it happens more than you think. For Connor, the brain damage resulted in Cerebral Palsy that affects motor control of his body. Hope for HIE is a nonprofit […]

A Surreal Beginning

A Surreal Beginning

April 8th, 2021  | Family Stories  |  By Naomi Lichtenstein Shicker

Up until 2.5 years ago, I, like most people, had never heard of HIE. Since April is HIE Awareness month, I decided to write a little about our experience. It was Sunday, October 7, 2018. Once again, I hadn’t felt the baby moving. I drove to the hospital to get monitored, thinking it would be like the last few times […]

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One of the ways many HIE families work through the trauma of their journey is sharing their story to help other families who will find us in their own HIE journey. We hope you’ll take a few minutes and share yours with us. We’ll publish it to our Family Stories blog!

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