{"id":19877,"date":"2025-01-02T21:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T21:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lpfch.org\/?p=19877"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:53:16","slug":"grateful-to-couple-who-gave-cuddles-and-comfort-to-babies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lpfch.org\/tl\/impact-stories\/grateful-to-couple-who-gave-cuddles-and-comfort-to-babies\/","title":{"rendered":"Nagpapasalamat sa Mag-asawang Nagbigay ng Yakap at Aliw sa Mga Sanggol\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ang mag-asawang duo na sina Pat Rice at Claire Fitzgerald ay nagboluntaryo ng mahigit 20 taon bilang mga baby cuddlers sa NICU sa Lucile Packard Children&#039;s Hospital Stanford. Nagdala si Claire ng magiliw na yakap na parang lola sa mga sanggol na hawak niya, at kilala si Pat sa pag-awit ng mga nakapapawing pagod na tugtugin sa Irish.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Si Claire, 89, ay pumanaw noong Mayo. Si Pat, 90, ay pumanaw noong Pebrero 2023. Ang dedikadong mag-asawa ay masayang inaalala ng mga manggagamot at nars sa NICU.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&quot;Tinatrato sila bilang mga kritikal na miyembro ng pangkat ng pangangalaga,&quot; sabi ni Maryellen Brady, direktor ng mga serbisyong boluntaryo sa Packard Children&#039;s Hospital. &quot;Ang mga magulang ng NICU ay labis na nagpapasalamat na ang kanilang mga sanggol ay nakatanggap ng labis na pagmamahal at kabaitan.&quot;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Naging boluntaryo si Claire sa Packard Children&#039;s dahil pinahahalagahan niya ang pangangalaga na natanggap ng kanyang anak noong siya ay naospital noong 3 buwan pa lamang sa dating Children&#039;s Hospital sa Stanford. Nagsimula siyang magboluntaryo sa mga relasyon sa pasyente, sa lalong madaling panahon idinagdag ang pagyakap ng sanggol sa kanyang mga pangako at hikayatin ang kanyang asawa na sumama sa kanya.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&quot;Gustung-gusto nilang magtrabaho kasama ang lahat sa NICU dahil lahat ng pumasok sa ospital para sa kanilang trabaho ay naroon upang tumulong,&quot; sabi ng kanilang apo na si Ashlyn. Naiwan sina Claire at Pat ang mga anak ni Claire, sina Peter, Joan, Brian, Michael, at Dan; 11 apo; at apat na apo sa tuhod.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ang artikulong ito ay orihinal na lumabas sa Fall 2024 na isyu ng <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/lpfch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Packard-Childrens-News-Fall-2024-LR.pdf\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Balitang Pambata ng Packard<\/span><\/a><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nagboluntaryo ang mag-asawang duo na sina Pat Rice at Claire Fitzgerald ng mahigit 20 taon bilang mga baby cuddlers sa NICU sa Lucile Packard Children&#039;s Hospital\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":19474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"class_list":["post-19877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thank-you-notes","health_topic-moms-babies"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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