Topics include continuous blood glucose monitoring, what an insulin pump is, who can benefit from pump therapy and much more. Meetings are held quarterly on Guthrie s Sayre Campus in the second level red section waiting area of Guthrie Clinic. This group is designed to give mothers the opportunity to meet with other breastfeeding mothers as well as professionals who can provide insight and continued support in order to make breastfeeding a positive experience. All new breastfeeding mothers are encouraged to attend whenever it is convenient. Registration is not necessary.
Individuals share concerns and problems, as well as successes and triumphs.
Participants do not have to be associated with Robert Packer Hospital or Guthrie Clinic to participate. Services Certified counselors are available to provide support and guidance to family and friends who have experienced a loss either through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth or infant death. Contact First Impressions Birthing Center at Robert Packer Hospital or click here . These meetings are informational sessions for patients who are considering or who have had total joint replacement surgery. A Guthrie Clinic orthopaedic surgeon discusses medical treatment and surgical options, while a nurse and a physical therapist outline hospital care and follow-up.