All interested parents are welcome to attend whenever it is convenient and are encouraged to bring their infants and toddlers. Nursing Your Baby meetings are held on the ninth level of Robert Packer Hospital in the First Impressions Birthing Center. Registration is not necessary. This tour of the First Impressions Birthing Center, ninth level, Robert Packer Hospital, allows expectant parents to tour birthing rooms and learn about the various options offered for the birth of a baby. Information will also be given about mother-baby nursing and cesarean births in our surgical suite.
Questions are welcome throughout the tour.
Please use the A elevator to come to the ninth level waiting area. Topics addressed include a variety of childbirth issues such as fetal development and the physical and emotional changes experienced by the mother during pregnancy. Attendees do not need to be under the care of a Guthrie Clinic physician or plan to deliver at Robert Packer Hospital to attend the class. Topics covered include the advantages of breastfeeding, how to get started and continuing breastfeeding for working mothers. All expectant and new parents are welcome.