Preparing for Labor and Birth (Lamaze)
This instructional series is designed to help prepare expectant mothers and their coaches for the labor and birth of a new baby. This course offers valuable information regarding natural, medicated, and cesarean section delivery. Topics include signs of approaching labor, breathing techniques, relaxation skills, comfort management, medications and epidurals.
Course content follows Lamaze International™ curriculum guidelines. A tour of the maternity unit is included.
Upcoming Class Series:
Wednesday Evening, 4-Week Series, 6:30 - 9:00 pm each night held at the BHS Main Campus
April 4, 11, 18, 25, 2012
May 2, 9, 16, 23, 2012
June 6, 13, 20, 27, 2012
July 11, 18, 25, August 1, 2012
August 8, 15, 22, 29, 2012
September 5, 12, 19, 26, 2012
October 3, 10, 17, 24, 2012
October 31, November 7, 14, 21, 2012
December 12, 19, 2012 January 2, 9, 2013
Weekend Series: Friday 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm held at the BHS Main Campus
- May 18 and 19, 2012
- September 7 and 8, 2012
.Program fee: $80.00/couple
Locations:
- Butler Memorial Hospital, One Hospital Way, Butler, PA in the Nixon Sarver Classrooms in the Tower
For additional information or to register for class, contact the BHS Education & Clinical Advancement Center via email or by calling 724-284-4843.