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May 15, 2024

Kangaroo Care Awareness Day 2024

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May 15, 2024

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Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)Small and Sick Newborn (SSNB)Prematurity
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“Kangaroo Care Awareness Day brings together the international community to CELEBRATE the accomplishments of researchers, staff, and families that advance the practice and have some fun! ENGAGE professionals and parents in learning activities and practicing kangaroo care, and SHARE the amazing stories of people touched by kangaroo care every day.” –Kangaroo Care Day

HNN is pleased to recognize Kangaroo Care Awareness Day as an opportunity to raise awareness about and promote this life-saving practice for newborns and their families.

Learn more about the latest resources in Kangaroo Care (also known as Kangaroo Mother Care) on our issues page here.

Check back soon for more information on related activities and events.

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