{"id":288815,"date":"2023-04-09T09:21:54","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T14:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=288815"},"modified":"2023-04-07T13:44:44","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T18:44:44","slug":"nicu-babies-get-dressed-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/nicu-babies-get-dressed-easter\/","title":{"rendered":"NICU babies get dressed up to celebrate their very first Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Babies in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across the country are celebrating their very first Easter this year with adorable outfits and special photoshoots for their families to cherish.<\/p>\n

Bon Secours Southside Medical Center<\/strong><\/p>\n

At Bon Secours Southside Medical Center in Petersburg, Virginia, tiny NICU patients were dressed<\/a> in sweet Easter outfits that included bunnies, Easter eggs, and chicks. The babies had accessories including hats, headbands, and even a carrot to complete their looks.<\/p>\n

\u201cShout out to Tara Bishop, Carin Lynch, Shannon Allen and April Randolph for their thoughtfulness and creativity this holiday,\u201d a spokesperson for Bon Secours said<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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UT Health East Texas<\/strong><\/p>\n

Babies at UT Health East Texas in Tyler also got in on the Easter fun. The UT Health Tyler Family Birthplace and NICU dressed up babies in outfits that included crocheted bunny hats and Easter egg blankets. The babies also had their feet stamped to make Easter art, and the NICU received a visit from the Easter bunny. All of the Easter sweetness was shared on the hospital’s Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n