Founder & Executive Director
Families Bridge to Caring Hands
Rebecca South received her BSN from Baylor University and has been a NICU nurse for over 27 years and
worked in the Level IV NICU at Texas Health Presbyterian Plano for 17 years. Rebecca is nationally
certified as a Neonatal Intensive Care RN through NCC. Rebecca has been actively involved in the
National Association of Neonatal Nurse for years, serving as the Project Manager for Baby Steps to
Home: Discharge Pathway 2013 and 2017, serving on the NANN Board of Directors as Staff Nurse
Director-at-Large and she was founding member and President for NANN’s Collin County Texas Area
Chapter (CCTANN) in 2017. She received the Robyn Main Excellence for Clinical Practice award in 2016
and in 2019, she received the Small Grant Award from NANN. In addition, Rebecca is the Founder of the
non-profit program: Families’ Bridge to Caring Hands ®, a nurse-driven program to decrease
stress/anxiety in antepartum & NICU parents.. Rebecca is an active member of other organizations
including National Coalition of Infant Health (NCfIH).
Disclosure: No financial relationships or conflicts of interest
Monday, September 13, 2021
2:25 PM – 2:45 PM CDT