At three Western Sydney hospitals, premature babies hold onto the tiny tentacles of crocheted octopuses rather than the clinical tubes that surround them in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

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Organizations like Close Knit Friends gather crocheted octopuses with stretchy legs to donate to premature babies. Babies can ...