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Prenatal

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Special Siblings Class

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 05/17/2008
Event End Date: 05/17/2008
Event Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This class is designed to help future big brothers and sisters understand more about their feelings regarding the birth of their new sibling. It is designed for children 3 to 10 years of age. Course fee is $10 per child. Other classes are offered: July 12; September 6; and November 8.

Event Cost:
$10 per child

Prepared Childbirth Course

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 06/05/2008
Event End Date: 07/03/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(this 5 week course meets from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday evenings)
Location: Gaines Pavilion 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This course is taught over a 5 week period. The course offers instruction on the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and preparing for labor and delivery through modified breathing exercises, stages of labor, pain management, birth and recovery, newborn care as well as baby check-ups. Expectant parents will view birthing films, receive take home literature and tour the hospital. Participants will need to bring two pillows to the class and dress comfortably. Course fee is $30 per couple Other classes are held on August 7 to September 4; October 2 to 30.

Event Cost:
$30 per couple

Basics of Breastfeeding

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 06/10/2008
Event End Date: 06/10/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Classes are offered monthly)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This course offers instruction in the art of breastfeeding. Topics include correct positioning and latching-on, frequency, proper nutrition while breastfeeding, preparation for going back to work and creative problem solving. After delivery, individualized instruction will be available by a certified lactation consultant in the hospital. The husband or support person is encouraged to attend the class with the mother-to-be. Course fee: $20 per couple Other courses are offered: July 10; August 5; September 11; October 7; November 6 and December 9.

Event Cost:
$20 per couple

Infant CPR

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 06/17/2008
Event End Date: 06/17/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Tuesdays)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This CPR class follows the newest self-directed course CPR Anytime from the American Heart Association. The partcipants will receive an inflatable learning manikin along with an instructional DVD and other teaching materials. This kit can then be used at home to teach other family members, babysitters or to refresh skills. Infant choking and other child safety and injury prevention are also covered. The course fee is $35 per couple. Other class dates are: August 12; October 14 and December 16.

Event Cost:
$35 per couple

Infant CPR

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 06/17/2008
Event End Date: 06/17/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Tuesday)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This CPR class follows the newest self-directed course CPR Anytime from the American Heart Association. The partcipants will receive an inflatable learning manikin along with an instructional DVD and other teaching materials. This kit can then be used at home to teach other family members, babysitters or to refresh skills. Infant choking and other child safety and injury prevention are also covered. The course fee is $35 per couple

Prepared Childbirth - Condensed Course

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 06/21/2008
Event End Date: 06/21/2008
Event Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
(Saturdays)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This condensed course is designed for expectant parents who desire a one day course rather than a 5 week course. The course offers instruction on the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and preparing for labor and delivery through modified breathing exercises, stages of labor, pain management, birth and recovery, newborn care as well as baby check-ups. Expectant parents will view birthing films, receive take home literature and tour the hospital. Participants will need to bring two pillows to the class and dress comfortably. Course fee is $30 per couple Other classes are held on August 2; September 13; October 25 and December 6.

Event Cost:
$30 per couple

Prepared Childbirth Course

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 07/01/2008
Event End Date: 07/29/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(five week course - class time is 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday evenings)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This course is taught over a 5 week period. The course offers instruction on the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and preparing for labor and delivery through modified breathing exercises, stages of labor, pain management, birth and recovery, newborn care as well as baby check-ups. Expectant parents will view birthing films, receive take home literature and tour the hospital. Participants will need to bring two pillows to the class and dress comfortably. Course fee is $30 per couple Other classes are held on September 2 to 30 and November 4 to December 2.

Event Cost:
$30 per couple

Basics of Breastfeeding

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 07/10/2008
Event End Date: 07/10/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Thursday)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This course offers instruction in the art of breastfeeding. Topics include correct positioning and latching-on, frequency, proper nutrition while breastfeeding, preparation for going back to work and creative problem solving. After delivery, individualized instruction will be available by a certified lactation consultant in the hospital. The husband or support person is encouraged to attend the class with the mother-to-be. Course fee: $20 per couple Other courses are offered: August 5; September 11; October 7; November 6 and December 9.

Special Sibling Class

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 07/12/2008
Event End Date: 07/12/2008
Event Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
(Saturday)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus - 4th floor
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This class is designed to help future big brothers and sisters understand more about their feelings regarding the birth of their new sibling. It is designed for children 3 to 10 years of age. Course fee is $10 per child. Other classes are offered: September 6 and November 8.

Event Cost:
$10 per child

Prepared Chilbirth Condensed Course

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 08/02/2008
Event End Date: 08/02/2008
Event Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (764-8570)

Event Description:
This condensed course is designed for expectant parents who desire a one day course rather than a 5 week course. The course offers instruction on the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and preparing for labor and delivery through modified breathing exercises, stages of labor, pain management, birth and recovery, newborn care as well as baby check-ups. Expectant parents will view birthing films, receive take home literature and tour the hospital. Participants will need to bring two pillows to the class and dress comfortably. Course fee is $30 per couple Other classes are held on September 13; October 25 and December 6.

Event Cost:
$30.00 per couple

Infant Child CPR

Event Type: Community Education Event
Event Category: Prenatal
Event Start Date: 08/12/2008
Event End Date: 08/12/2008
Event Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Tuesday evening)
Location: Gaines Pavilion - 8th Street Campus - 4th floor
Contact: Call-A-Nurse (940-764-8570)

Event Description:
This CPR class follows the newest self-directed course CPR Anytime from the American Heart Association. The partcipants will receive an inflatable learning manikin along with an instructional DVD and other teaching materials. This kit can then be used at home to teach other family members, babysitters or to refresh skills. Infant choking and other child safety and injury prevention are also covered. The course fee is $35 per couple. Additional classes will be held on October 14 and December 16.

Event Cost:
$35 per couple