Tag: NICU

A NICU baby was deemed a ward of the state. Then her nurses adopted her

Taylor and Drew Deras are certain that God masterminded their incredible story. “There’s no other way,” Taylor, 31, tells TODAY.com. It all began in 2017 when Taylor and Drew, both registered nurses, began working the overnight shift in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Methodist Women’s Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Over late-night breaks in […]

Christmas joy brought to babies in the UAMS NICU

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – No parent or child ask for it, having a baby in the NICU. It comes with its challenges and stresses, especially around the holiday season. Being home for the holidays is the wish that families of babies in the NICU have on the top of their Christmas list, but for those […]