Breastfeeding with breast milk fortifier supplements
This leaflet is for parents and carers of babies leaving Buscot Ward and gives instructions on how to supplement breastmilk with a breast milk fortifier.
This leaflet is for parents and carers of babies leaving Buscot Ward and gives instructions on how to supplement breastmilk with a breast milk fortifier.
This leaflet will explain what happens next and where to get help and support in the coming weeks and months.
Neonatal treatment for perinatal asphyxia (lack of oxygen before birth)
Outlines what to expect if a lumbar puncture is recommended for your baby during their stay on Buscot Ward
Our aim is to support and prepare you for taking your baby home.
Information for parents of babies born under 30 weeks who have been referred to the Neonatal Physiotherapy Service
This leaflet has been written to provide information on the Newborn Hearing Screening team to parents whose baby/babies have been admitted to the special care baby unit (Buscot Neonatal Ward).
This leaflet is for the parents and carers of babies on Buscot Ward and explains how new mothers can express colostrum and milk for their babies.
This leaflet is for parents and carers of babies in the nurseries on Buscot and outlines why it is important to protect your baby’s hearing.
For parents and carers of all babies less than 32-weeks gestational age or birth weight under 1501 grams (3lb)) - explains what ROP is and how and why we screen for it
You have been given this leaflet because the medical team believe your baby is at risk of infection or may have an infection. Infections can occur when germs cross from mum into baby during labour. Infections in newborns can be very serious if left untreated. The good news is that antibiotics can help keep your baby well. This leaflet explains why we start antibiotics, and what will happen over the next few days.
Explains what retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is and how it is treated
Information for parents and carers of babies who need an exchange blood transfusion on Buscot Ward