Please consider this opportunity to give back in a city near you.
Baby cuddler volunteer denver.
Our nicu cuddle volunteers supplement parents touch and promote baby s healing.
Many studies have proven the importance of touch to a baby s health and healing.
Play video games read books go on adventures to the beach or park much more.
Bring your dog on bedside rounds to give kids a chance to cuddle a friendly pup during their healing process.
The hours of the center are weekdays from 10 00am 2 00pm.
Explore a potential healthcare career and earn volunteering credits.
In order to volunteer as a hospital baby cuddler you will need to research programs in your area apply to volunteer and complete all training courses.
Our nicu facilities admit infants up to 3 months of age from denver colorado springs the surrounding region and across the country.
Go to our volunteer information.
With this new partnership our resource center will be the only location offering such a service in the denver market.
At rose we believe no baby should go unhugged.
At uchealth university of colorado hospital volunteers can sign up to comfort tiny babies who need time in the neonatal intensive care unit or nicu.
Often babies in our neonatal intensive care unit nicu need added touch and cuddles.
Become a volunteer kuddler.
Our companions love hobbies while cuddling.
We also provide care for babies with complex conditions who are older than 3 months when necessary.
Baby cuddlers are a group of volunteers who spend time holding babies throughout the day so that they experience the physical contact and love that is needed during infancy.
There is no greater feeling than knowing you are changing many lives with your love and time.
Simply chat select a service or make an offer then book and you re ready to meet your new cuddle companion.
The baby s heart rate dropped and his oxygen intake increased.
Being a volunteer nicu cuddler for three years has changed my life.
As nas rates rise throughout the country according to the cdc the amount of babies born addicted to opioids has tripled in 15 years more and more hospitals are searching for volunteers to.
Take cuddlers with you on vacation business trips or overnights stays at your place or theirs.
Bruce erickson a volunteer cuddler at memorial hospital s neonatal intensive care unit holds evan anthony aldrich known affectionately at the hospital as evan from heaven in a few moments evan settled in to erickson s warmth.
