Posts Categorized: NICU

Thank You to Our Community of Dedicated Neonatal Therapists!

At ERI, we know that neonatal therapists have an emotional connection to their profession and are always looking for ways to improve upon their practice. To help these therapists meet their professional goals, we have partnered with National Association of Neonatal Therapists (NANT) and offer exceptional neonatal continuing education courses taught by renowned faculty.  … Read more »

Scholarship Winners Announced! Advancing Excellence in Infant Care 2021

Thank you to all for applying for the Advancing Excellence in Infant Care Scholarship that Dr. Brown’s Medical has generously funded. We were inspired by each of your compelling submissions. We are thrilled to congratulate the scholarship recipients: Julie Blanshan Brett an SLP working in the NICU, cleft palate team and CVICU at Johns Hopkins… Read more »

Happy International Neonatal Therapy Week (INTW)!

Join us, as we celebrate all neonatal therapists with the National Association of Neonatal Therapists (NANT) an organization full of passionate neonatal therapists who aim to improve neurodevelopmental outcomes for premature and sick infants.  Started nine years ago by NANT, this week honors occupational therapists (OTs), physical therapists (PTs) and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) who specialize in… Read more »

NICU Therapists – Win a Free Membership to NANT

NANT, our Professional Partner in NICU Education, are offering this great opportunity; If you work in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), NICU follow up, or have an interest in this special population of patients, we invite you to enter a drawing for a free yearlong NANT Membership (National Association of Neonatal Therapists®). We’re an organization full… Read more »

NICU Awareness Month 2020

While September was Neonatal Intensive Care Unit awareness month we continue to recognize the families experiencing a stay in the NICU and the health professionals who care for them. Every year, approximately 10 percent of babies born in the United States are admitted to a NICU. There, babies receive around-the-clock care from a team of… Read more »