Santa And Mrs. Claus Pay Special Visit To NICU At Advocate Children's Hospital-Oak Lawn

OAK LAWN, IL — A baby’s first Christmas is special, with joyous parents and grandparents watching the lights of the tree reflected in their baby’s eyes. No parents expect to be spending this important milestone in the NICU.

To make the teeniest patients’ holidays a little brighter, Santa and Mrs. Claus paid a spacial visit to the NICU at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn. Their surprise trip filled the hospital with holiday magic, bringing smiles, grateful tears and a whole lot of sparkle to babies and families spending the season in the hospital.

Because holidays in the NICU can be tough, these joyful moments are designed to lift spirits, celebrate resilience and create cherished memories for families who need them most.