Holden Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Confidence

"The staff at Holden helped me keep up confidence when times got tough."

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Breast-feeding Wheel

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Step 10 - Mother and baby are together day and night and breast-feeding frequently. This step often does not happen until after discharge from the hospital, and frequently is around or after the date baby was due.

Welcome to the Holden NICU

Some babies, both those born prematurely & full-term, need special help to adjust to their new lives. They need different kinds of care than is normally given. Your doctor asked that your baby be admitted to the Holden Intensive Care Nursery for this special care.