<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Macie's Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Macie's Foundation]]></description><link>https://www.macies.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:51:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.macies.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Macie's Foundation for Children &#38; Families Urges Congress to Update ADA for Inclusive Restrooms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Individuals with disabilities, including both children and adults, deserve the same equitable access to all community spaces as everyone else. Unfortunately, many public restroom facilities still fall short of providing necessary accommodations. Parents and caregivers of individuals with disabilities often face great challenges when it comes to using public restrooms due to the lack of inclusive and hygienic diaper changing facilities. This inadequacy not only affects children but also...]]></description><link>https://www.macies.org/post/mfcf-urges-congress-to-update-ada</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d7dc4e0b7119100d015991</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:07:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/26a4ef_842a3ce60027417084d48948c78b61a1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Macie&apos;s Foundation for Children &amp; Families Advocacy Department</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Importance of Support Systems During a NICU Stay]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) admission represents a significant medical and psychosocial stressor for families. Whether precipitated by prematurity, congenital anomalies, or acute perinatal complications, the NICU environment introduces prolonged uncertainty, complex medical decision-making, and disruption of expected parent–infant bonding processes. Within this context, the presence of structured and informal support systems is a critical determinant of parental psychological...]]></description><link>https://www.macies.org/post/importance-of-support-systems-during-a-nicu-stay</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d53afb33362686b5d60743</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:12:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/26a4ef_a59f2db05452498181d39da5b420e70d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_700,h_420,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Amy White, BSW</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>