Staying Awake to What Matters: How “Wokeness” Aligns with Trauma-Informed Care
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 02/02/2025Explore how awareness, compassion, and action align in trauma-informed care, reclaiming the essence of being 'woke' to create healing, equity, and connection in the NICU and beyond.
Reimagining Care: Integrating Shawn Ginwright’s Four Pivots into Trauma-Informed Developmental Care
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 12/01/2025Discover how Shawn Ginwright’s The Four Pivots aligns with Trauma-Informed Developmental Care (TIDC) to transform neonatal care. Explore actionable insights, reflection prompts, and an invitation to become a Trauma-Informed Professional.
Quick Fixes Don’t Stick: Rewriting the Story of Healing with Caring Science
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 26/12/2024Discover why quick fixes in healthcare fall short and how Trauma-Informed Developmental Care (TIDC) and Caring Science offer a transformative path to true healing through connection, trust, and compassion.
The Importance of Activities of Daily Living in the NICU: Nurturing Growth and Development
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 13/10/2024Highlights how essential daily care activities—such as posture and play, feeding, skin care, and bathing—support the development and well-being of babies in the NICU. This blog post explores how these simple yet powerful routines foster physical growth, emotional bonding, and long-term development while empowering families and supporting clinicians in providing compassionate, individualized care.
