There will be an educational component as well as time at each session to share with other people living with diabetes. Family Birth Center Provena Mercy Center is dedicated to making your pregnancy and the birth of your baby the wonderful, positive experience you dream of. To help you through these months, we offer a wide range of educational programs for every member of the family. Registration is required for all classes, which are free for women who deliver at Provena Mercy Center. You will receive information about Provena Mercy and the birthing experience.
Family members welcome.
This workshop prepares you for the transition from pregnancy to parenthood. Common symptoms that coincide with pregnancy, what to do about them, as well as physical and psychological changes will be covered. How the baby develops, taking care of yourself and the baby through good nutrition and proper exercise will also be taught. Join Provena Mercy's certified lactation consultants as they discuss the best techniques for nursing your infant. Please bring a doll to the class.