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If you are an expectant parent with lots of questions but little time, our Childbirth Express class is the right one for you.
This one-day, interactive class offers useful information ranging from labor and delivery to what you can expect when baby comes home. Held on select Saturdays, the class includes education on:
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Preparing for labor and birth
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Signs and stages of labor
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Relaxation and breathing techniques
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Pain medications
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Medical procedures
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Cesarean birth
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Breastfeeding
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Mom's recovery after birth
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Infant care
Details
Our Childbirth Express Saturday Class is taught by a certified childbirth educator. It includes a tour of the Family Birth Center.
This class is for those with a due date before Nov. 6.
Participants must register to attend.
This class is held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Childbirth Education and Lactation Services, 1013 N. Fifth Ave. in Rome.
Lunch and snacks will be provided.
This class is recommended for mothers who plan to use epidural anesthesia or other pain medications for their delivery. Mothers who are planning a natural birth are encouraged to take the seven-week Becoming a Parent course.
The cost for this class is $65. It is covered by Medicaid and reimbursed by some insurance companies.
Contact
For more information, call 706.509.6548.