Redwood Area Hospital

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FROM: Shelly Pauling,
            Education & Communications Manager
RE: Childbirth Classes Offered at Redwood Area Hospital
DATE: December 4, 2006


The Obstetrical Department at the Redwood Area Hospital will be offering Childbirth Preparation classes in January 2007. Childbirth preparation is a five-session course that is held from 7-9pm on Wednesday evenings starting January 3, 2007 and concluding on Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Classes will be held at the Redwood Area Hospital in the Dining Room, please use the entrance on Gould Street.

Topics to be covered include nutritional needs, preterm labor, stages of labor and delivery, cesarean deliveries, and postpartum care. A tour of the Obstetrical Department will be provided and participants will also have the opportunity to visit with and ask questions of the planned guest speakers. Guest speakers include one of the local physicians, a nurse from Redwood County Public Health and new parents who share their “baby story”.

The Redwood Area Hospital encourages all expecting parents to attend childbirth preparation classes.

For more information or to register, contact Jennifer Kuehn, RN, childbirth instructor at 507-637-4627, or to print out a registration form that you can mail in to our OB department, visit our website at www.redwoodareahospital.org.
 
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