Learn about the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where premature or very ill babies are admitted for highly specialised hospital care.

Your premature baby or sick newborn might spend time in a neonatal intensive care unit. Knowing what to expect in the NICU can make things easier for you.

Noise in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can affect how premature babies sleep. Here’s how you and staff can help your premature baby sleep better.

If your baby is sick at birth or born too early (premature) they will be cared for in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Special Care Nursery (SCN) by highly experienced medical and nursing staff.

Having a baby born premature or sick is usually a very different path than what you had expected

If your baby is moving from the NICU to the special care nursery, it helps to know what to expect. Read how special care nursery is different from the NICU.

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Congratulations on your miracle baby's graduation from NICU/ SCN

For parents with premature babies in the NICU, bonding might seem hard. This guide explains how to use touch, song, play and daily care to bond with baby.