Supporting Grieving Parents
October can be a tough reminder for those who’ve lost an infant, as it’s SIDS, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month. At Riverview Health, Maternity nurse Dede Flaherty, RN, and her staff make it their mission to provide support and memorial opportunities to people during this emotionally painful time. How did you get involved in […]
Helping Others with Your Newborn’s Cord Blood
By Amy Gardner, RNC-OB, MSN Department Manager, Riverview Health Maternity Center As an expecting mom, there’s bound to be a lot on your mind. One thing that may not be on the top of the list, but should be considered, is donating or saving the cord blood of your newborn baby. Without knowing all the […]