Family-Centered Care Taskforce
@fcctaskforce.bsky.social
Supporting NICUs as they begin or strengthen Family-Centered Care in their units with free education, quality improvement opportunities, and resources!
Join us in celebrating our 2025 impact!
December 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Join us in celebrating our 2025 impact!
The holiday season is upon us! Check-out these fun, festive ways to make this time of year extra special for families celebrating in the NICU.
Download the Sana Questionnaire by Prashanthi Pendem, MS, CCC-SLP here: drive.google.com/file/d/17oDE...
Download the Sana Questionnaire by Prashanthi Pendem, MS, CCC-SLP here: drive.google.com/file/d/17oDE...
December 16, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The holiday season is upon us! Check-out these fun, festive ways to make this time of year extra special for families celebrating in the NICU.
Download the Sana Questionnaire by Prashanthi Pendem, MS, CCC-SLP here: drive.google.com/file/d/17oDE...
Download the Sana Questionnaire by Prashanthi Pendem, MS, CCC-SLP here: drive.google.com/file/d/17oDE...
Our November FCC Column is here! Click to read about our committees:
drive.google.com/file/d/1uPIV...
drive.google.com/file/d/1uPIV...
December 13, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Our November FCC Column is here! Click to read about our committees:
drive.google.com/file/d/1uPIV...
drive.google.com/file/d/1uPIV...
What a way to end the year! At our last Executive Council meeting of 2025, we welcomed two new members, six new organizational partnerships, and announced our new Quality Improvement Committee. We're looking forward to sharing some BIG news with you in 2026!
December 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
What a way to end the year! At our last Executive Council meeting of 2025, we welcomed two new members, six new organizational partnerships, and announced our new Quality Improvement Committee. We're looking forward to sharing some BIG news with you in 2026!
Did you miss our December Office Hours session? We've got the highlights for you! All resources can be found on our website, www.fcctaskforce.org/resources
December 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Did you miss our December Office Hours session? We've got the highlights for you! All resources can be found on our website, www.fcctaskforce.org/resources
Save the date, our first webinar of 2026 has officially been scheduled! This event is free and open to all, join our membership to register: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
December 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Save the date, our first webinar of 2026 has officially been scheduled! This event is free and open to all, join our membership to register: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Thank you to everyone who responded to our November Poll around Trauma-Informed Care education for NICU staff. Your input is valuable, and we hope it can help units who are looking to recognize their own barriers to implementation and strategize ways for overcoming them.
December 9, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Thank you to everyone who responded to our November Poll around Trauma-Informed Care education for NICU staff. Your input is valuable, and we hope it can help units who are looking to recognize their own barriers to implementation and strategize ways for overcoming them.
and present their poster, “A Comprehensive Assessment of Family-Centered Care Practices in Neonatal Intensive Care Units” at this year’s CHNC Symposium in Denver, CO. We can’t wait for more opportunities to share our work around NICU FCC quality improvement in 2026!
December 8, 2025 at 11:04 PM
and present their poster, “A Comprehensive Assessment of Family-Centered Care Practices in Neonatal Intensive Care Units” at this year’s CHNC Symposium in Denver, CO. We can’t wait for more opportunities to share our work around NICU FCC quality improvement in 2026!
Help us support NICUs working toward establishing a formal reading program in their units! This month's poll takes less than 3 minutes to complete: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
December 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Help us support NICUs working toward establishing a formal reading program in their units! This month's poll takes less than 3 minutes to complete: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Check out this free parent education guide to newborn brain health by Dr. Khorshid Mohammad, Chair of Newborn Brain Society's Educational Committee. A great resource for NICU families: drive.google.com/file/d/1IVn0...
December 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Check out this free parent education guide to newborn brain health by Dr. Khorshid Mohammad, Chair of Newborn Brain Society's Educational Committee. A great resource for NICU families: drive.google.com/file/d/1IVn0...
Join us for Office Hours happening Tuesday, 12/2 at 11am PT/2pm EST! Bring your unit's specific barriers to implementing FCC practices and brainstorm solutions for overcoming them with peers and FCC Taskforce leadership! Register here: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Join us for Office Hours happening Tuesday, 12/2 at 11am PT/2pm EST! Bring your unit's specific barriers to implementing FCC practices and brainstorm solutions for overcoming them with peers and FCC Taskforce leadership! Register here: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
This month, our Family Partner Spotlight lands on Katrina Moline! Katrina is NICU parent of Bryce and Executive Director of Hand To Hold which is an organization dedicated to providing early intervention mental health support before, during, and after a NICU stay, ensuring all NICU families thrive.
November 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
This month, our Family Partner Spotlight lands on Katrina Moline! Katrina is NICU parent of Bryce and Executive Director of Hand To Hold which is an organization dedicated to providing early intervention mental health support before, during, and after a NICU stay, ensuring all NICU families thrive.
We're supporting Saul's Light's Push Ups for Preemies Challenge in honor of the 14% of babies born prematurely in Louisiana.
November 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
We're supporting Saul's Light's Push Ups for Preemies Challenge in honor of the 14% of babies born prematurely in Louisiana.
Join DEFINE for their upcoming free educational webinar, "Language as a Vital Sign: Equity for Spanish Speaking Families in the NICU"
Register here: ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93835919031
Register here: ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93835919031
November 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Join DEFINE for their upcoming free educational webinar, "Language as a Vital Sign: Equity for Spanish Speaking Families in the NICU"
Register here: ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93835919031
Register here: ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93835919031
Calling all parents of premature babies!
🔍 Parents and primary caregivers of preterm born children under 18 years are invited to take part in an anonymous online questionnaire.
🔗 More about the BronQ Family project: www.gfcni.org/research/bro...
🔍 Parents and primary caregivers of preterm born children under 18 years are invited to take part in an anonymous online questionnaire.
🔗 More about the BronQ Family project: www.gfcni.org/research/bro...
November 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Calling all parents of premature babies!
🔍 Parents and primary caregivers of preterm born children under 18 years are invited to take part in an anonymous online questionnaire.
🔗 More about the BronQ Family project: www.gfcni.org/research/bro...
🔍 Parents and primary caregivers of preterm born children under 18 years are invited to take part in an anonymous online questionnaire.
🔗 More about the BronQ Family project: www.gfcni.org/research/bro...
Help us support units working toward implementing trauma-informed care education! Even if your NICU doesn't provide TIC training, we want to hear from you: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Help us support units working toward implementing trauma-informed care education! Even if your NICU doesn't provide TIC training, we want to hear from you: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Results from our October Poll on welcoming gestational siblings (siblings of multiples) at the bedside are here! Read about our 31 respondents' barriers and successes to this practice here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
November 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Results from our October Poll on welcoming gestational siblings (siblings of multiples) at the bedside are here! Read about our 31 respondents' barriers and successes to this practice here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Today, we stand with the global community to mark World Prematurity Day, honoring the 15 million babies born too soon each year, their families, and the dedicated clinicians who support them.
November 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Today, we stand with the global community to mark World Prematurity Day, honoring the 15 million babies born too soon each year, their families, and the dedicated clinicians who support them.
Malathi and Morgan had the chance to sit down with Daphna at the Children's Hospital Neonatal Consortium Symposium to share how Family Partnership Councils integrate families as true partners in NICU care, policy development, and quality improvement.
November 14, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Malathi and Morgan had the chance to sit down with Daphna at the Children's Hospital Neonatal Consortium Symposium to share how Family Partnership Councils integrate families as true partners in NICU care, policy development, and quality improvement.
Thank you, Sensory Beginnings for supporting our work as an Organizational Partner! We look forward to collaborating with you on improving family-centered care in the NICU.
November 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Thank you, Sensory Beginnings for supporting our work as an Organizational Partner! We look forward to collaborating with you on improving family-centered care in the NICU.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Welcome to our newest Organizational Partner, National Network of Neonatal Psychologists! We appreciate your support of family-centered care in the NICU!!!
November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Welcome to our newest Organizational Partner, National Network of Neonatal Psychologists! We appreciate your support of family-centered care in the NICU!!!
Join us in honoring premature infants and their families!
November 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Join us in honoring premature infants and their families!
Join us for Office Hours happening Tuesday, 11/4 at 11am PT/2pm EST! Bring your unit's specific barriers to implementing FCC practices and brainstorm solutions for overcoming them with peers and FCC Taskforce leadership! Register here: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Join us for Office Hours happening Tuesday, 11/4 at 11am PT/2pm EST! Bring your unit's specific barriers to implementing FCC practices and brainstorm solutions for overcoming them with peers and FCC Taskforce leadership! Register here: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...