Neonatal Therapy Week 2024
As a part of International Neonatal Therapy Week 2024, the Association of Neonatal Therapist (ANT) encouraged the celebration of the all over India. This occasion is used for awareness of Neonatal Therapy, networking purpose.
At KEM Hospital, Mumbai
In honor of International Neonatal Therapy Week 2024 the Occupational Therapy Training School and Centre at Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital organized a series of workshops for mothers of the babies who were admitted in the NICU.
It aimed at providing essential knowledge and hands-on guidance for the brain oriented neuroprotective care.
Throughout the week, these workshops covered crucial topics such as
- proper diaper changing techniques,
- safely handling newborns to support their development,
- understanding the neurobehavioral cues of babies,
and positioning newborns for optimal comfort and safety.
Additionally, mothers were guided on how to create a healing environment in the NICU and tips for promoting and protecting sleep in the NICU.
These sessions were designed to equip mothers with the skills and confidence needed to support their newborns' development
contributing to a healthier future for both babies and families.