Open House and Luncheon
June Open House and Appreciation Luncheon

It takes a community to change the lives of substance exposed babies and their caregivers with compassionate care. Please join co-founder and executive director Tara Sundem and the Hushabye team for an afternoon of networking and collaboration. Lunch will be provided.

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Embracing substance exposed babies and their caregivers with compassionate, evidence-based care that changes the course of their entire lives

About
Our Mission

We embrace substance exposed babies and their caregivers with compassionate, evidence-based care that changes the course of their entire lives

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Every Baby Deserves a Chance for a Healthy Start

We are committed to creating a trauma-informed environment which includes using trauma sensitive language and proper terminology to foster inclusion, empowerment, trust, and empathy

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Hushabye Nursery could not continue to deliver the innovative level of care we provide babies experiencing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and families without your support

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Recovery for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)
Infants and Families

Hushabye Nursery provides a therapeutic and inviting environment of short-term medical care to infants suffering from Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and their families. We offer non-judgmental support, education and counseling to families in a cost-effective manner.

our programs

PROGRAMS

  • HOPPE PROGRAM
  • INPATIENT NURSERY SERVICES
  • OUTPATIENT THERAPY SERVICES
  • EDUCATION

agency referral

AGENCY REFERRALS

Information for hospital administrators, physicians, behavioral, and government agencies

testimonials

TESTIMONIALS

Read some of our volunteer testimonials. More Cuddlers, Admin, and Family Support Individuals Needed!

programs

PROGRAMS

  • PRENATAL & POST PARTUM SUPPORT
  • INPATIENT NURSERY SERVICES
  • OUTPATIENT THERAPY SERVICES
  • HOPPE CLASSES FOR CAREGIVERS

agency referral

REFERRALS

Please support Hushabye Nursery. All contributions make an incredible impact on our families.

testimonials

TESTIMONIALS

Hushabye Nursery is looking for more volunteers to add to our team! Cuddlers, Admin, and Family Support Individuals Needed!

Hushabye Babies Served Since
November 2020

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Babies Who Got To Stay With Their Moms

A Baby is Born with NAS in the
United States Every 15 Minutes

Hushabye Nursery’s 2nd Anniversary Celebration Featured on AZ AM

Watch Founder Tara Sundem’s interview on AZ AM about a new fundraising campaign for Hushabye Nursery’s 2nd anniversary.

The Hushabye Story

Our new facility, located at 3003 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix, is now complete and ready to welcome Moms and babies.

View our video and listen to our story from Hushabye Nursery’s Founder, Tara Sundem and President, Brandon Clark. The Mission is ambitious and the results are inspiring.

“Though no one can go back and make a brand-new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand-new ending.” – Carl Bard

See Me Differently
Real Stories from Women in Recovery

Hear real stories from Hushabye Nursery moms and their experience with the program.

How to Comfort
Your Baby

Learn how to help an uncomfortable baby using some advanced swaddling and movement methods. Welcome relief for baby and caregiver.

HOPPE Program at
Hushabye Nursery

The Hushabye Opioid Pregnancy Preparation and Empowerment (HOPPE) program is designed to help you have a healthy pregnancy, healthy baby, safe home and keep your family together.

How to Comfort
Your Baby

Learn how to help an uncomfortable baby using some advanced swaddling and movement methods. Welcome relief for baby and caregiver.

HOPPE Program at Hushabye Nursery

The Hushabye Opioid Pregnancy Preparation and Empowerment (HOPPE) program is designed to help you have a healthy pregnancy, healthy baby, safe home and keep your family together.

This Memorial Day, we remember those heroes who courageously gave their lives. Thank you for your service.

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Are you or someone you know in need of support and assistance in the recovery journey? Visit https://www.hushabyenursery.org and learn more about how we can help you in recovery and motherhood.

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There is no wrong time to begin the journey. We can help you find the support and resources you need to change your life. Learn more: https://www.hushabyenursery.org

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Are you interested in learning more about Hushabye Nursery? We’ve launched our Curiosity Class - a free, online group where you will hear about the services and support that we provide. Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays at 11 a.m. to see if Hushabye Nursery is right for you or someone you know. Join a class at https://buff.ly/3FyAQTK, password 3003 or scan the QR code. ...

Hushabye Nursery offers a safe and inclusive space and programming where mothers, babies, and families receive integrative care and therapeutic support after opioid addiction and substance exposure. You do not have to tackle this journey alone. Find valuable resources at: www.hushabyenursery.org

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In need of ideas and techniques to help you stay on a constructive path? Our SMART Recovery support group can give you scientifically proven tools to empower you as you develop a more positive lifestyle. Learn more at https://www.hushabyenursery.org/programs.

#smartprogram #smartrecovery #helpingfamilies #hushabyenursery #opioidrecovery #newmom #parentingsupport
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Happy Mother`s Day to the strong and amazing women out there. Whether you are working to change your own life, or working to change the lives of others, we find you so very inspiring! ...

Recently, Hushabye Nursery founder Tara Sundem was one of many community advocates and leaders recognized in the annual Mercy Honors event. She received the 2023 RISE Award for Innovation for Hushabye Nursery. Congratulations, Tara!

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A special thank you to the nurses that go above and beyond to help the patients who need them most. Happy #NursesWeek!

Pictured: Hushabye Nurses Brittany Reeves (left) and Lori Vance (right).

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We created an innovative new care model for infants and families affected by opioid use disorder, including an inpatient detox nursery customized to treat babies born with NAS and intensive outpatient family services. If you or someone you know could use our help, visit https://www.hushabyenursery.org.

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Day in the life of @americorps: This is Aneece, and at exactly 6:20 a.m. on Monday she was already holding this sweet baby, who just needed some cuddles.

AmeriCorps members at Hushabye Nursery serve their community by providing trauma-informed, patient-centered care to infants and their families impacted by opioid use disorder. Applications are now open for the 2023-24 service year, for more information visit www.hushabyenursery.org/AmeriCorps.

#helpingbabies #hushabyenursery #helpingfamilies #phoenixaz #volunteering #volunteer #americorps
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We are looking for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families who are struggling with substance abuse through treatment and compassion, we may be the right fit for you.

Learn more: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/1647786?fbclid=IwAR2yuD8KOxWAu7yHf8yUkMmT_qZKJITghUDPoRVE1iLmkixrgROyHMqEAMQ

#career #phoenix #neonatalabstinencesyndrome #helpingbabies #hushabyenursery #phoenixaz #jobs #helpingfamilies #jobopportunity #careeropportunities #jobopportunities #licensedclinicalsocialwork #licensedclinicalsocialworker
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According to the CDC, the number of babies born with NAS increased by 82% nationally from 2010 to 2017, and increases were seen in nearly every state and demographic group. If you or someone you know needs help, please visit us at https://www.hushabyenursery.org.

#neonatalabstinencesyndrome #nicubabies #helpingbabies #helpingfamilies #substanceexposed #hushabyenursery #opioidrecovery
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Asking for help is a sign of strength, and we are here to help you along your journey. We embrace substance-exposed babies and their caregivers with compassionate, evidence-based care that changes their lives. https://www.hushabyenursery.org

#nicubabies #parentingeducation #supportgroup #parentingsupport #hushabyenursery #helpingfamilies #parenting #opioidrecovery #neonatalabstinencesyndrome #helpingbabies #substanceexposed #newmom #newparent
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Congratulations to Hushabye Nursery volunteer Leah Jehning! The Town of Gilbert (@gilbertyourtown) recognized her as a 2023 MVP Volunteer of the Year, taking home the award for the Driven category for the over 900 hours she has given as a Hushabye volunteer.

Learn more about the awards at https://www.gilbertaz.gov/Home/Components/News/News/5477/17.

#volunteer #volunteering #volunteeraward #gilbertaz #gilbertvolunteers #gilbertyourtown #mvp #volunteeroftheyear
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We are looking for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families who are struggling with substance abuse through treatment and compassion, we may be the right fit for you.

Learn more: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/1647786

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#NationalInfantImmunizationWeek highlights the importance of protecting infants and young children from vaccine-preventable diseases. Discuss your child’s vaccination schedule at their next appointment to ensure your family stays on track for the routinely recommended vaccinations to keep the little ones safe and healthy. ...

Are you the father of a substance exposed baby? We’ve created a group just for dads to come and find support. Don’t wait until you’re overwhelmed, join us now and get access to the resources you need. This free-of-charge group addresses the NAS journey and education on important topics. The Dad’s Group takes place virtually, every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Please call or text 480-628-7500 to register for the next meeting!

#helpingfamilies #parenting #parentingsupport #parentingeducation #hushabyenursery #supportgroup #neonatalabstinencesyndrome #nicubabies #dadssupportgroup #newdad #opioidrecovery
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Are you interested in learning more about Hushabye Nursery? We’ve launched our Curiosity Class - a free, online group where you will hear about the services and support that we provide. Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays at 11 a.m. to see if Hushabye Nursery is right for you or someone you know. Join a class at https://buff.ly/3FyAQTK, password 3003 or scan the QR code.

#helpingfamilies #hushabyenursery #nicubabies #parentingsupport #neonatalabstinencesyndrome #parentingeducation #neonatalabstiencesyndrome #supportgroup #parenting
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The tax deadline for the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit has been extended to today! This is your last chance to have your donation counted on your 2022 Arizona taxes. When you give to Hushabye Nursery, you are providing support for the youngest, most vulnerable victims of the opioid crisis. Learn more at https://www.hushabyenursery.org/donate/#waystogive. ...

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Hushabye Nursery could not continue to deliver the innovative level of care we provide babies experiencing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and families without your support.

Thank You to Our Supporters!