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Davis, CA – Mother-daughter duo Jennifer Canvasser and Leslie Napolitano have published Forever Our Little One, a storybook for bereaved families. Jennifer is the executive director of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society, which she founded after her son Micah tragically…
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Written by Emilia’s mother, Felicia Sears. Our daughter, Emilia Quinn Sears, was born prematurely on March 15, 2020. As this was the beginning of America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, our family’s experience was unlike anything we could have imagined….
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October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Written by Jennifer Canvasser, Founder and Executive Director of the NEC Society “How many kids do you have?” “Are they your only two?” “Do you have other children?” These are easy questions….
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By Fauna Osborne, NEC Society Leadership Committee member On April 3, 2012 our lives changed forever. I was 23 weeks 2 days pregnant and delivered triplets. Viability for survival is generally understood to start at 24 weeks. This is where…
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The NEC Society frequently shares stories of babies impacted by NEC- this is Kyran’s story. By Candace Kyran was our rainbow baby. About six months before I conceived him I had had a miscarriage, with this and being overweight, I…
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