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Child Life On Call: Parents of children with an illness or medical condition share their stories wit


Episode 27 | Alex Ortega's Story - A son's traumatic brain injury at birth and another born at 28 weeks

May 08, 2019

Alex shares the stories of her two son's Theo + Noah. First, we Noah who suffered a traumatic brain injury during his birth at 35 weeks. Next, we talk about her third-born, Noah, who was born at 28 weeks. Alex talks about their NICU experiences, the ups and downs of having children with special needs, and how she copes herself. Alex's words in this episode will resonate with anyone who has a child or loved one who needs medical care. She is inspiring and it's an honor to share her story with you.