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Stina Klemming, neonatologist and NIDCAP Trainer from Sweden will focus on how to keep mothers and newborns together in Zero Separation also when in need of specialized care. Mothers and newborns are one unit and need to be cared for always together and in close physical and emotional closeness during the sensitive and even critical…

Today everyone agrees that Zero Separation is the best for the development of the vulnerable newborn. Yes! But its’ implementation still has many hurdles to overcome. And the main obstacle is resistance to change. Change mostly finds its’ source in the fear of the unknown, lack of control and perturbation of existing routines. The “yes…

When her son Zachary was born 12 weeks prematurely in 2001 in Houston, Texas, weighing less than two pounds, Yamile Jackson, PhD, PE, PMP, learned firsthand that a parent’s touch is as vital as any medical intervention—and that it is essential for parental healing as well. The day after his birth, she was introduced to skin-to-skin…