| VERY SPECIAL SITES ON THE INTERNET Online Support and Interaction: Parents of Premature Babies (Preemie-L) offers excellent support for families with children born six weeks or more before due date. Features the email list, discussion board, articles, and links. Excellent resource for parents new to the NICU. Premature Baby - Premature Child features "Support for the Long Term Effects of Prematurity," including various articles and featuring the Preemie-Child mailing list for providing support and information on the long term impacts of prematurity. Preemies ORG - NET Support Site was established to help parents of premature infants find other parents using various Internet resources. The group features a live PreemiesChat (see site for schedule) as well as a PreemiesChat Maillist.
Medical Site: For Parents of Preemies is a medical site featuring answers to commonly asked questions. It's purpose is to help you better understand your baby, his/her problems and your response to your baby's illness.
Preemie Topics Kangarooing Our Little Miracles contains excellent information on "Kangaroo" or "skin-to-skin" care of preemies -- a subject we encourage all NICU parents to investigate. March of Dimes: Prematurity, features great resources and a place to make a donation in honor or memory of a preemie. Resources for those who are pregnant, NICU families and for professionals.
Imagine . . Imagine-Stories of Preemies is a collection of personal stories all starting with the the thought "Imagine.." Some are happy, some sad, but all are true experiences shared by others. An extremely moving site.
Links Pages: Resources for Parents of Preemies Preemie, Parenting and Pregnancy related Sites (at Tommy's Preemie Web)
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