This article discusses incidence of a late-night concept in a bustling NICU developed into the family-centred care (FCC) movement in India. The FCC model of care engages parents as trained partners in the care of their newborns, which leads to improved outcomes and greater trust, culminating in the programme’s adoption in over 600 units nationwide. The FCC model is an example of an ideal model of care under the safe, compassionate, and family-inclusive healthcare framework of the World Health Organization (WHO).
From Idea to Impact: The Story of Family-Centred Newborn Care in India
