This information can help you find your way when you first arrive on a neonatal unit.
It explains some of the equipment you might see, the hospital staff and support workers you might meet, and the medical words you might hear.
It also gives some ideas of how to start caring for and getting to know your baby, and some simple suggestions of what you can do as a parent to support your baby.
This information can also help you think through any questions you may have for the doctors and nurses looking after your baby.
If you'd like to see information about the review of this information, or the references, these can be found by downloading the PDF or ordering the print version below.