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Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 2/21/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 2/22/25 from 9:30 - 3:00 pm. Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes includes all the vital components to prepare you for labor and birth. 2. Breastfeeding for...

Anxiety and stress are common and can be caused by many different things like a big life challenge, a buildup of smaller difficulties, or mental health conditions. It can be difficult to navigate all of the feelings associated with anxiety and stress, but an all-natural way to relieve symptoms may be to use herbs. Join...

This class explains the advantages of nursing, breastfeeding techniques and positions, breast milk expression and storage, ways to prevent common problems, handling the first few weeks at home and more. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class. *Class Fee is per couple: 1...

This is an interactive class specifically designed for couples who have had a baby before or have taken the Understanding Birth eClass. Perfect for VBAC couples too! The class gives couples a hands-on opportunity to get more in-depth information on comfort & coping skills for labor. In this class participants will practice labor coping skills...

This 6 week session runs on Fridays March 7; April 4 & May 2 + Tuesdays March 18; April 22 and May 6 The Bradley Method® teaches natural childbirth and views birth as a natural process. The focus and belief is that most women with proper education, preparation, and the help of a loving and...

Join Obstetrician/Gynecologist Dr. Lenora Williams, as she shares information on common concerns menopausal and perimenopausal women have.  She will also provide an overview of current management strategies available.   This program will empower women to seek out individualized care to address their issues and live a better life with Menopause. Register online or call 860.533.6550 for...

This class is specially designed for couples who recently found out they are pregnant (up to 25 weeks) or are hoping to become pregnant in the near future. This class, taught by our Certified Childbirth Educators, will help you to have the healthiest and safest pregnancy possible. We can answer your questions about nutrition, safe...

Interested in learning how to incorporate healthy lifestyle changes into your daily routine to avoid, prevent or delay Type 2 Diabetes? Join a trained Lifestyle Coach for a discussion on how to help prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 Diabetes and other chronic conditions. You will also learn about resources the Diabetes Wellness...

Class meets Friday 3/28/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 3/29/25 from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes includes all the vital components to prepare you for labor and birth. *Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple *Class does not...

THIS OPTION IS NOW FULL. PLEASE SEE HYBRID OPTION (NEWLY ADDED TO THE SCHEDULE) STARTING FRIDAY MARCH 28TH Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 3/28/25 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 3/29/25 from 9:30 - 3:00 pm. Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session...

cIf you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Registration is not required - this is a drop-in group. Location: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room 71 Haynes Street Manchester, CT...

Embark on a health journey with a free 4-week series! Join Sarah Khan, Lifestyle Coach, MS in Nutrition, and learn the secrets of crafting flavorful and nutritious meals, all while exploring health benefits! Session Dates: Every Wednesday from April 2 – April 23 Session 1: April 2nd: Vitamins and Minerals Session 2: April 9th: Carbs...