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#375 - 🟠 CHNC 2025 COVERAGE - The CHNC Day 2 intro, recap of Day 1

• Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau

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This episode reflects on key themes emerging from day two of the 2025 CHNC Symposium. Hosts highlight ongoing work within CHNC focus groups, including defining emergent neonatal transport criteria and improving care pathways for infants with intestinal failure. They emphasize the pivotal role of family partners in research and quality improvement, noting the need to reduce financial and logistical barriers that limit caregiver participation at conferences. The discussion also underscores the growing recognition of parental mental health as central to infant outcomes, encouraging universal screening and structured support. Overall, the episode calls for intentional collaboration across disciplines and with families to drive meaningful neonatal care improvement.

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