Ways to offer support for your friend who has a baby in the NICU.

  1. Grocery shop for her and prepare some meals for the week.
  2. Do Laundry for her – wash, dry and fold clothes.
  3. Offer to babysit other kids while she is at hospital several days a week.
  4. Offer to Babysit one evening each week so she and hubby can have a date night.
  5. Take her out to lunch and just talk. Encourage her to express her feelings about the NICU stay, how it feels to be l a mom of a sick child. Ask her about her fears & feelings of helplessness.
  6. Take a bouquet of fresh flowers and place in a vase in her house.
  7. If she is a C-section mom, offer to give her a ride to and from the hospital.
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