Nicu Now Audio Support Series

Trigger warning: In this episode we talk about death and dying.   Sometimes, families leave the hospital without their NICU baby. Misti Staley shares about the beautiful life of her son and how the challenges they encountered during his care inspired her to honor his memory after his passing. That outgrowth of generosity is now blessing NICUs and their families around the world.   In this episode, we chat about: Freeman’s birth. What devices/assistance came home with him and how did you adapt to those changes? What is the Freearm and how did the idea of it come about?  What were some of the challenges (design or otherwise) you encountered when designing and marketing it? How do you think this device can honor Freeman's memory? What's your best advice to a NICU mom who is stressed about the devices or assistance her baby is discharged with?   Misti Staley's son Freeman was born in 2015 after a healthy pregnancy, but after birth, Misti learned of his many medical complexities. Freeman spent 3.5 mo