by Jennifer Degl | Feb 10, 2024 | Blog, NICU, Podcast, Preemie
Hi everyone. I hope that 2024 is going well for you so far. I have not posted an update in a while, but I am today because I am so excited to have had the opportunity to be a guest on the Preemie Chats podcast a few weeks ago. The Preemie Chats podcast is produced by...
by Jennifer Degl | Nov 20, 2021 | Blog, Preemie, World Prematurity Day
Wednesday November 17th was World Prematurity Day, and boy did we celebrate! The New York Bridge State Authority was super supportive and agreed to light up the Mid-Hudson Bridge (in New York) purple to help us spread awareness. It was beautiful. We had a special...
by Jennifer Degl | Jun 3, 2021 | Blog, NICU, Preemie
It’s such an honor to win an award for I Was Small, But Now I’m Tall! I Was Small, But Now I’m Tall won a 2020 Dragonfly Book Award in the category of Picture Books (Ages 3-8) Nonfiction. The Dragonfly Book Award from The Story Monsters Approved! book designation...
by Jennifer Degl | Mar 2, 2021 | Blog, Preemie
Last month I had the privilege to speak at the Prolacta Bioscience Virtual Town Hall. It was such an honor to speak to their staff and share my story as a NICU parent. The title of my presentation was “A Walk in My Shoes: The Impact of Pregnancy and NICU Trauma...
by Jennifer Degl | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog, NICU, Perinatal, Preemie
June was pretty busy for me, as not only was I getting ready to wrap up my 20th school year, but I also had the pleasure of speaking at both the NYSPA (New York State Perinatal Association) Annual Conference in Albany and at the March of Dimes Lobby Day. NYSPA is a...
by Jennifer Degl | Jul 29, 2019 | Blog, NANT, NICU, Preemie
A few months ago, in April 2019, I had the honor to speak at the 2019 National Association of Neonatal Therapists Conference, or NANT 9. It was an amazing experience, and I got to travel to Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix Arizona to do it. The theme of NANT 9 was “Passion...
