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Lamaze® Preparation for Childbirth
This 12 hour Lamaze® childbirth class offers expectant parents an opportunity to receive answers to all their questions about giving birth and reviews what typically happens when mom comes to the hospital to deliver. Through these classes, parents will learn the signs of labor, relaxation skills, paced breathing and comfort management. Moms and their support persons rehearse for labor to help ease anxiety surrounding the birth experience. This comprehensive course also addresses post-partum emotions. We of`fer instruction in car seat purchase and installation by a National Highway Transportation Safety Administration certified instructor. The six week course meets on weeknights and is offered at the Idaho Street location. Our teachers recommend that expectant parents complete this course two to four months prior to their due date.
(Pre-Registration is required)
Fee: $50 (Scholarships are available)
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: ldaho Street Building
2012 Classes:
Session One: Thursdays
January 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th & February 2nd, 9th
Session Two: Tuesdays
February 21st, 28th & March 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
Session Three: Tuesdays
April 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th & May 1st, 8th
Session Four: Tuesdays
May 15th, 22nd, 29th & June 5th, 12th, 19th
Session Five: Thursdays
June 28th & July 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th & August 2nd
Session Six: Tuesdays
August 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th & September 4th, 11th
Session Seven: Tuesdays
September 25th & October 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
Session Eight: Tuesdays
November 13th, 20th, 27th & December 4th, 11th, 18th
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center is the only Lamaze® Approved Provider in the Inland Northwest.
Lamaze International has been a household name in childbirth education. It is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote, support and protect normal birth through education and advocacy. Since 1960, Lamaze International has provided the most comprehensive and respected education. Lamaze International has also established the Lamaze Approved Provider Program, whereby hospitals, birth centers, group practices and other institutional providers are recognized for meeting Lamaze® standards and offering excellence in childbirth education.
Click here to visit the Lamaze® website
How to Register
To register for classes, call the Community Health Education Resource Center at 208-799-5417
or
Fees are accepted the first night of class.
Scholarships are available by asking your class instructor.
Credit Card payments are gladly accepted in advance.
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