CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION SERIES – 2012

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL CLASSES
Register on-line or call the Education Department at 712-737-5260 or 1-800-808-6264, ext. 5260.
Cost: FREE
to patients/customers of the Orange City Health System. 
Non-customer cost is Prepared Childbirth – $25; Refresher, Sibling, & Parenting – $5 each.

Prepared Childbirth Classes 2012
For expectant parents who have not taken childbirth classes. Instruction on labor and delivery, controlled breathing and relaxation techniques specific for labor and delivery. Includes tour of our Birth Center.

Summer Session 2012 Register Here
Dates: July 9, 16, 23
Time: 6:30 – 9pm

Fall Session 2012 Register Here
Dates: October 8, 15, 22
Time: 6:30 – 9pm
Location (for all sessions): Conference Rooms, Main Campus, Orange City Area Health System, 1000 Lincoln Circle SE, Orange City, IA 51041
Instructors (for all sessions): Gwen Starkweather, RN, BSN, Certified Childbirth Educator; Cora Haverdink, RN

Parenting Class 2012
For all parents. Topics included are BabyCare Basics, CPR and Breastfeeding.
Dates:

May 14, 2012 Register Here
August 13, 2012 Register Here
November 12, 2012 Register Here

Time: 6:30 – 9pm 
Location: Conference Rooms, Main Campus, Orange City Area Health System, 1000 Lincoln Circle SE, Orange City. 
Instructor: Cheryl Tracy, RN, BSN, IBCLC

Refresher Class 2012
For parents who have delivered a child in the past but would like a refresher on reinforcing breathing techniques, pain control, and labor positions. Includes tour of our Birth Center.
Dates:
May 14, 2012 Register Here
August 13, 2012 Register Here
November 12, 2012 Register Here
Time: 6:30 – 9:30pm
Location: Conference Rooms, Main Campus, Orange City Area Health System, 1000 Lincoln Circle SE, Orange City, IA 51041
Instructor: Gwen Starkweather, RN, BSN, Certified Childbirth Educator

Sibling Class 2012
For brothers and sisters-to-be, ages two and above. Topics included are baby characteristics, behaviors and handling. Includes tour of our Birth Center.
Dates:
May 21, 2012 Register Here   **Please note that this session will be from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
August 20, 2012 Register Here
November 19, 2012 Register Here
Time: 6 – 7pm
Location: Conference Rooms, Main Campus, Orange City Area Health System, 1000 Lincoln Circle SE, Orange City, IA 51041
Instructor: Bev Zwart, RN