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JGH Resources
JGH Neonatology - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Care pathways Parent's Guide: Baby's pathway home
*Please be advised that care given at the JGH may differ from what is described on the web pages below.
Canada
Prematurity -Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development - Initiative of Université Laval and Université de Montréal
Premature Babies - Naître et grandir
Préma-Québec - For Parents of Preemies
The Different Types of Prematurity
The Shock
Possible Complications of Prematurity
Taking Care of a Preemie
Resources
Useful Links
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Learning Hub - The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Education Resources - Canadian Premature Babies Foundation
Welcome to the Club - An introduction to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by parents for parents (CPBF)
Preterm Labour - The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Resources for Parents - Multiple Births Canada
United States
Caring for a Premature Baby - HealthyChildren.org (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Premature Babies - MedlinePlus
Breastfeeding Premature Babies -La Leche League International