Courses and Recommended Reading
Having a baby in a neonatal unit is an overwhelming and emotional experience. As a Health Professional, there is much you can do to help families.
When a baby is born premature or sick, parents are faced with having to leave their baby in the hospital which can cause stress and trauma.
Whether you are new to neonatal care or refreshing your knowledge, the topics, readings, case studies and tip sheets we provide will help you better understand what families need at this time.
LLTF Services available to families
Find out moreThe many ways Health Professionals can help families
Find out moreTip sheets and case studies
Find out moreFurther reading and research
Find out moreLife’s Little Treasures Foundation has worked in conjunction with Health Professionals at 148 hospitals across Australia to provide resources, products and services to families who have had a prem or sick baby. These relationships are key to ensuring families get the support they need at the right time. We are here for our Health Professionals and our families so please reach out anytime for advice, resources or just to chat!
Contact us“Health professionals play such an important role in supporting families before, during and after a baby is born premature or sick. Showing you care, communicating often and showing kindness is probably the best support of all.”
– Seona Emanuelli, Chair LLTF and NICU nurse for 23 years
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Advice
Tips and support from those who have been there