Birth and Parenting Educators

Classes

FREE Parenting Series at FMC

Tuesday Evenings Throughout the Year
6:30 – 8 pm
Family Medicine Center – 590 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

Understanding the Unique Capabilities of the Newborn, Barbara Hotelling – September 21

Free Health Education Series at FMC

Presentations are open to the public and free. They will be held at the UNC Family Medicine Center, 590 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

HEALTHY EATING ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET presented by Susannah Southern, nutritionist on Thursday, September 23 from 6:30 – 8 pm in the UNC Family Medicine Center.

Additional Services:

Birth Doula Care
Volunteer doulas are available through Birth Partners at the UNC Hospital. For more information, contact:
Teresa Howard
birthpartners@gmail.com

Resources for other doulas available with class materials.

Postpartum Doula Care
Resources available with class materials.

Class Offerings:

Healthy-Birth Class
2+1/2 hours/5 weeks
Cost $50 / Medicaid covers all expenses

Normal labor & birth, relaxation, breathing techniques, comfort measures, variations in normal labor, labor rehearsal, cesarean birth prevention and preparation, postpartum, parenting, breastfeeding, the HUG. A special session for Fathers only.

Upcoming Classes:

UNC Family Medicine Center
Wednesday Evenings: 6 – 8:30 pm
Held at the Family Medicine Center
New series: September 1 – September 29, 2010

Next series: October 5 – November 2, 2010
Tuesday evenings: 6 – 8:30 pm
Also at the UNC Family Medicine Center

Cost: $50 or free if enrolled in Medicaid (we bill Medicaid)

Classes will be scheduled approximately every 2 months.

To enroll:
Barbara Hotelling 919.966.2109
bhotelli@unch.unc.edu