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Childbirth Education Classes

Pre-registration is required for all classes, contact Janet Orr, RN, BSN Childbirth Education Coordinator 432-522-3283 or at janet.orr@midland-memorial.com

CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION 2011

Basic Class - This four week class is recommended for all expectant parents and covers labor, delivery, and recovery. The class is designed to help parents feel more knowledgeable and confident about the pregnancy and birth process. It will focus on all the stages of labor- including positioning, breathing, and relaxation for each stage. Cost $30.00/couple.

4 Week classes are from 7:00 pm-9:00 pm

January 3 – January 24 / Tuesday Nights
January 23 – February 13 / Monday Nights
February 14 – March 6 / Tuesday Nights
March 5 – March 26 / Monday Nights
March 27 – April 17/ Tuesday Nights
April 16 – May 7 / Monday Nights
May 8 – May 29 / Tuesday Nights
June 4 – June 25 / Monday Nights
June 26 – July 17 / Tuesday Nights
July 16 – August 6 / Monday Nights
August 7 – August 28 / Tuesday Nights
September 10 – October 4 / Monday Nights
September 25 – October 16 / Tuesday Nights
October 22 – November 12 / Monday Nights
November 13 – December 11 / Tuesday Nights

No Class on 11/20
 

Teen Childbirth Education Class - Five week class designed for expectant teen parents. Covers labor and delivery, newborn care, infant CPR and breastfeeding. Cost- $5.00

Classes are on Monday Nights from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

January 23 – February 27  No class on 2/20
April 16 – May 14
July 16 – August 13
October 8 – November 5

 

Sibling Class- One hour class on Saturday prepares the big sister or big brother for the new baby’s arrival, and includes video, tour, and hands-on activities. Cost- $10.00/family.

Classes are from 10:00 am -11:00 am  Saturday

January 14
March 3
April 21
June 9
July 28
September 15
November 3


Special classes

Breastfeeding Class- This 1½ hour class is taught by certified lactation nurses and covers the basics of breastfeeding. It will include getting started in the hospital all the way to pumping and storing breast milk. No charge.

Classes are from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

January 16 / Monday Night
February 7 / Tuesday Night
March 20 / Tuesday Night
May 21 / Monday Night
June 19 / Tuesday Night
August 27 / Monday Night
September 18 / Tuesday Night
October 30 / Tuesday Night
December 17 / Monday Night

Tour The BirthPlace

January 2
February 6
March 5
April 2
May 7
June 4
July 2
August 6
September 10
October 1
November 5
December 3

 

Baby Care/Infant CPR Class - This two hour class covers the basics of baby care with a hands-on approach to help parents feel comfortable with their newborn. Infant CPR and choking first aid will also be taught and practiced. (This is not a certification course.) No charge.

Monday and Tuesday Night Classes are from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm.
Saturday Morning  Classes are from 10:00 am - Noon

January 31 / Tuesday Night
February 27 / Monday Night
April 24 / Tuesday Night
May 14 / Monday Night
June 16 / Saturday Morning
July 31 / Tuesday Night
August 13 / Monday Night
September 11 / Tuesday Night
October 8 / Monday Night
December 1 / Saturday Morning

 

*Pre-registration is required for all classes, please call 522-3283. To avoid scheduling problems and filled classes, we recommend you sign up for classes as soon as possible in your pregnancy.

 

Tour The BirthPlace

Tours of the BirthPlace are conducted on a monthly basis at 7:00 p.m. in the
lobby of Memorial Hospital’s West campus.
First Monday of every month (excluding major holidays.)
Come visit with us to see what we have to offer expectant families.
Pre-registration is not required, children are welcome.

Please direct all questions to Childbirth Education Coordinator at 432-522-3283,
or log on to www.midland-memorial.com or dolly.hinshaw@midland-memorial.com

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Diabetes Education

Diabetes Self Management Classes:
Includes three group classes, individual assessment and personalized follow-up.

October 5, 12 and 19.    Morning class 9-11:30, evening class 6-8:30

November 2, 9, and 16  Morning class 9-11:30, evening class 6-8:30

December 6, 7 and 8        Morning class 9-11:30, no evening classes scheduled in December

2012


January 10, 17 and 24     Evening class 6-8:30

January 11, 18 and 25     Morning class 9-11:30

February 7, 14 and 21     Evening class 6-8:30

February 1, 8 and15        Morning class 9-11:30

March 6, 13 and 20          Evening class 6-8:30

March 7, 14, and 21         Morning class 9-11:30

April 3, 10 and 17              Evening class 6-8:30

April 4, 11 and 18              Morning class 9-11:30

May 1, 8, and 15               Evening class 6-8:30

May 2, 9 and 16                 Morning class 9-11:30

Medical Nutrition Therapy
Please call for an individual appointment. We will set this appointment to best meet your needs.

To Know more about Diabetes Education, Click here.

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Upcoming Events

 

Event

When

Place

Keep Midland Beautiful Trio of Gardens

September 18th

Call 687-7400 for more event info and sponsorship information

KMB Adopt a spot litter cleanup

October 1st
9 a.m. to noon

at both campuses

Pink the Basin Motorcycle Rally

October 1st
registration: 8:00 a.m.

First group departs at 9 a.m.
Legacy Harley-Davidson Shop 12100 W. Hwy 80 East

Pink the Park walk

October 9th
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Wadley Barron Park

Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon

October 11th, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Midland Horseshoe Arena

Fight Like a Girl Self Defense Course

October 14th,
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Free; donations accepted for local breast cancer support programs. Registraion required (432) 571-4069.

Matthews Martial Arts Academy

October 15th,
7 p.m.

Wadley Barron Park

Midland - Memorial Walk for Babies

October 15th,
7 p.m.

Wadley Barron Park

Step Out to Fight Diabetes Walk

October 15th

Registration at 9:30 a.m., walk at 10 a.m.- Midland College chaparral center. Hot dog lunch served afterward.

Healthy U health and wellness expo

October 22nd 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

at the Midland county Horseshoe arena

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