Events
Welcome to ECHN’s Events Page!
Throughout the year, ECHN offers a wide variety of educational programs designed to educate and support all individuals within our community. Please explore our diverse offerings including childbirth and parent education courses, diabetes education, nutrition and wellness classes, free seasonal health education programs, and more.
Join us as we aim to create a healthier, more informed community. Together, we are making healthy happen!
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Canceled Childbirth Refresher – Advanced Comfort Skills for Labor
Canceled Childbirth Refresher – Advanced Comfort Skills for Labor
This is an interactive class specifically designed for couples who have had a baby before or have taken the Understanding Birth eClass. 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 such as; relaxation, utilizing different...
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Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Wednesdays
Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Wednesdays
THIS SERIES IS NOW FULL. PLEASE SEE THE NEWLY ADDED SERIES STARTING JUNE 28 Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 7/12/24 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 7/13/24 from 10:00 - 3:30 pm. Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes includes...
Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth
Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth
This class is now full. Please see newly added class Friday/Saturday June 28 & 29 meets Friday 7/12/24 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 7/13/24 from 10:00 am - 3:30 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...
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Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Class runs every Tuesday from July 16 - August 20 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics include: stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, comfort measures, positioning for labor, partner's role, analgesia, anesthesia, cesarean birth, postpartum adjustment, breastfeeding, newborn care, Advanced...
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Expectant Grandparent Class – Couple (Virtual)
Expectant Grandparent Class – Couple (Virtual)
This class gives expectant grandparents the opportunity to learn how to best support the new family. Talk with other grandparents about your expectations, joys and concerns. Learn what has changed and why in regards to birthing practices, baby care, infant feeding and safety. Refresh your baby care skills with some hands on learning too! The...
Newborn Massage For the Pregnant Couple (Virtual via Zoom)
Newborn Massage For the Pregnant Couple (Virtual via Zoom)
Learn about the many benefits of newborn massage as well as infant cues, newborn behavioral states, reflexes and massage techniques you can use with your baby as soon as they are born. Newborn massage is a special way to enhance bonding and communication with your baby. Newborn massage can be beneficial for the physical and...
Expectant Grandparent Class – 1 person (Virtual)
Expectant Grandparent Class – 1 person (Virtual)
This class gives expectant grandparents the opportunity to learn how to best support the new family. Talk with other grandparents about your expectations, joys and concerns. Learn what has changed and why in regards to birthing practices, baby care, infant feeding and safety. Refresh your baby care skills with some hands on learning too! The...
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Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Virtual Series
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Virtual Series
Class runs every Monday virtually via Zoom from July 22 - August 26 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics include: stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, comfort measures, positioning for labor, partner's role, analgesia, anesthesia, cesarean birth, postpartum adjustment, breastfeeding,...
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Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL: PLEASE SEE VIRTUAL OPTION MONDAY AUGUST 12 OR NEXT WEDNESDAY SESSION AUGUST 28 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...
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Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. PLEASE EMAIL ecrayton@echn.org OR CALL 860-647-4790 TO PLACE YOUR NAME ON THE WAITING LIST AND/OR REGISTER FOR ANOTHER CLASS (MONDAYS AUGUST 19 & 26 VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM OR IN PERSON WEDNESDAYS, SEPTEMBER 4 & 11) This is a two week series: Wednesdays 7/31/24 & 8/7/24 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm...
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Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Class runs every Thursday from August 1 - September 5 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics include: stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, comfort measures, positioning for labor, partner's role, analgesia, anesthesia, cesarean birth, postpartum adjustment, breastfeeding, newborn care, Advanced...
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Just for You! Sibling Class
Just for You! Sibling Class
It's finally back! A one hour program for children ages 2 - 10 whose parents are expecting another baby. This class helps older children understand their roles as big brothers and big sisters and gets them familiar with The Family Birthing Center. Parents are welcome/encouraged to attend with their little ones free of charge. **Fee...
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