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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group
Grieving is painful for everyone, but the death of a baby presents a very special grief. Often family and friends are well-meaning, but cannot give parents the support they need. Find support from those who understand your intense grief and emptiness-other parents who have lost a baby. Come to a confidential, safe place to share your feelings and learn coping strategies. Free and no registration required. Mandy Sturges or April Schumacher 320-484-4621
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Prepared Childbirth Class
Topics Covered: Discomforts of pregnancy Signs of premature labor, warning signals, when to call your provider Labor process Epidurals/pain medication Pushing process Interventions (inductions, fetal monitors) Overview of the birthing process Cesarean sections Relaxation/breathing exercises Care of mom and baby immediately after birth Baby characteristics Tour of Birthcare Center Car Seat Safety Accepted for Childbirth Class only (does not cover Breastfeeding class) Medication Assistance (MA) and MN Care. To register with MA or MN Care, please print off brochure and…
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This class, taught by a registered lactation consultant, discusses the benefits of breastfeeding for both mom and baby and offers practical information to help get breastfeeding off to a good start. Bring your spouse or support person. Class attendance is recommended during the last trimester if possible.
Continue ReadingPregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group
Grieving is painful for everyone, but the death of a baby presents a very special grief. Often family and friends are well-meaning, but cannot give parents the support they need. Find support from those who understand your intense grief and emptiness-other parents who have lost a baby. Come to a confidential, safe place to share your feelings and learn coping strategies. Free and no registration required. Mandy Sturges or April Schumacher 320-484-4621
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Prepared Childbirth Class
Topics Covered: Discomforts of pregnancy Signs of premature labor, warning signals, when to call your provider Labor process Epidurals/pain medication Pushing process Interventions (inductions, fetal monitors) Overview of the birthing process Cesarean sections Relaxation/breathing exercises Care of mom and baby immediately after birth Baby characteristics Tour of Birthcare Center Car Seat Safety Accepted for Childbirth Class only (does not cover Breastfeeding class) Medication Assistance (MA) and MN Care. To register with MA or MN Care, please print off brochure and…
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