International Kangaroo Care Awareness Day
(May 15)
Kangaroo Care Awareness Day (May 15) is in nine days, and we want to make sure you know about these free resources found at WWW.KANGAROO.CARE


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Free Registration Is Now Open:
In Touch with Experts: LIVE
In May, we are hosting three sessions with fantastic international guest experts:

Dr. Agnes Linnér (Neonatologist joining us from Sweden): KMC in the NICU with ongoing intensive care and started immediately after birth.

Dr. Livio Provenzi (Ph.D. psychologist and a researcher in developmental psychobiology joining us from Italy): Does the family's NICU experience matter? Epigenetics: what it is, why we must care.

Dorothy Vittner (Ph.D., RN, FAAN, from the USA): The latest on Kangaroo Care.
Kangaroo Care Cards

Whether you are simply wishing your team a nice KC day, or are celebrating in other ways, these cards are perfect to print and post/share, share on social media, and recognize parents and staff.
Welcome banner (Free Download)

Banners make a great welcome for parents and staff. Select from three, print, and post.
2022 Kangaroo Care Day Logo
PFD, png, and jpg formats and black and white and color are included!
Poster Goal Tracker
Kangaroo-a-thon
PNG file - Track the team's duration of the kangaroo care sessions and work together to reach your goal.
Select Letter Size and 2x3ft.
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Authors: Ashley M. Weber, Yamile C. Jackson, Mason R. Elder, Sarah L. Remer, Nehal A. Parikh, Jennifer J. Hofherr, Kristin C. Voos, and Heather C. Kaplan

Publication:
KMC by surrogate can have an effect equal to KMC by mother in improving the nutritional behavior and arterial oxygen saturation of the preterm infant: results of a controlled randomized clinical trial
Authors: Mahboubeh Jamehdar, Roghaiyeh Nourizadeh, Aboulhassan Divband, Leila Valizadeh, Mohammadbagher Hosseini, and Sevil Hakimi*
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