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Preparing
for Childbirth
Rockford
Health System offers a class to prepare for both a vaginal or
Caesarean birth, as well as for becoming
a parent.
These small classes are
especially recommended for first-time
moms-to-be and their support persons.
Topics
include:
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Introduction
to the
Maternity
Center
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The labor
process
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Role of the
support person
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Breathing and
relaxation techniques
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Vaginal and
Caesarean birth
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Pain management
-
Postpartum
adjustment
Offered as a one-day class on
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dates:
- January 19
- February 16
- March 16
- April 20
- May 18
- June 15
Also offered as a three-night
class on Thursday evenings from 6:30 to
8:30 p.m.
Dates:
- January 3, 10, 17
- February 7, 14, 21
- March 7, 14, 21
- April 4, 11, 18
- May 2,9, 16
- June 6, 13, 20
Cost: $50
Location: Rockford Memorial
Hospital, Ingersoll Building,
Classrooms 1 & 2
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