North Carolina NICU Celebrates St. Patrick's Day with Festive Outfits for Their 'Little Lucky Charms'
By Kayla Grant
Published on March 18, 2026.
HCA Healthcare's Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., celebrated St. Patrick's Day with festive outfits for its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), which includes preemies. The outfits were given to the hospital from Preemies of the Carolinas and were decorated with shamrocks and snuggles. The team at Mission Hospital and Lianne Fagnant, the director of Women's and Children's Services, both expressed their pride in their work caring for these babies and supporting their families. The celebration was a "privilege" to celebrate these special moments with their NICU families.
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