The Surrogacy Space, Ep. 36: “From NICU Mom to Community Champion: The Story Behind ICU baby”

The Surrogacy Space by Marla Neufeld

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In this episode of The Surrogacy Space, host Marla Neufeld sits down with Elizabeth Simonton, co‑founder and executive director of ICU Baby, a South Florida nonprofit dedicated to supporting families navigating the NICU. Elizabeth shares the deeply personal experience with her third child that inspired her to build an organization focused on emotional, financial, and informational support for families during one of the most difficult moments of their lives.

Together, Marla and Elizabeth discuss the realities NICU parents face, the critical gaps ICU Baby fills, the power of community volunteers, and the organization’s incredible growth from its grassroots beginnings to serving more than 500 NICU beds across Florida. Tune in to learn how ICU Baby is transforming care for families and enriching the support available to those facing a  ... 

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