EXTREME WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT

Lurie Children’s Outpatient Centers and Immediate Care will be closed Friday, 1/23. Limited services will be available at the main hospital.

Outpatient appointments scheduled for 1/23 will be converted to telemedicine visits. Please log in to MyChart at your scheduled appointment time. If your visit isn’t appropriate for telemedicine, your care team will contact you to reschedule.

Normal operations will resume Saturday, 1/24. If your child is experiencing an emergency, please visit the nearest emergency room.

Arriving to the NICU

NICU Family Resource Packet

Download our NICU information and resource packet (PDF) for detailed information to help you during your stay.

Topics covered include:

  • Contacts, Schedule, and Policies
  • Hospital-Wide Resources
  • NICU Support Team
  • Mental Health and the NICU
  • Governmental Programs and Documents

Welcome Letter

Read a welcome letter from the family volunteers of the Lurie Children's NICU Family Partnership Council. The letter provides an overview of what to expect and helpful tips for families transitioning to the NICU.