A new video service for parents of children in Neonatal Intensive Care has been introduced.
A new video service for parents of children in Neonatal Intensive Care has been introduced.
The Luton & Dunstable University Hospital and Bedford Hospital are offering the service to enable parents to see their children when they are not able to visit the hospital for various reasons.
The service is call vCreate, staff use an iPad to video or take still photographs and upload them the vCreate website. These images are then sent to the parents’ smartphones.
The service has been introduced at the time of the Coronavirus ‘lock-down’ when visiting is severley curtailed.
Funding for the service has been provided by the East of England Neonatal Network.
A new video service for parents of children in Neonatal Intensive Care has been introduced.
The Luton & Dunstable University Hospital and Bedford Hospital are offering the service to enable parents to see their children when they are not able to visit the hospital for various reasons.
The service is call vCreate, staff use an iPad to video or take still photographs and upload them the vCreate website.
These images are then sent to the parents smartphones.
The service has been introduced at the time of the Coronavirus ‘lock-down’ when visiting is severely curtailed.
Funding for the service has been provided by the East of England Neonatal Network.
