Former NICU families reunite with nurses at Methodist Women’s Hospital

  • Former NICU patients and their families gathered at Methodist Women’s Hospital in Elkhorn to reconnect with the nurses and doctors who cared for their newborns.
  • Ryan Carnahan said that despite the stress of his daughter Ellie’s more than 2-week NICU stay, he and his family learned a great deal about childcare, development, and growth from the staff who treated her.
  • Grace Nelson recived care in the NICU as a newborn. Hearing her parents’ stories about the care and support they received from NICU staff inspired her to pursue a career caring for newborns herself.

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Families of former newborn intensive care unit patients gathered at Methodist Women’s Hospital in Elkhorn for a reunion with the nurses and doctors who cared for their children.

Ryan Carnahan’s daughter, Ellie, spent over 2 weeks in the NICU at Methodist Children’s Hospital. He said the experience, while stressful, taught him a great deal…

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