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UPMC Northwest

News Release

Contact: Chris Porter  
Telephone: 814-677-1461
Fax: 814-677-1440

UPMC NORTHWEST SCHEDULES CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES

July 12, 2007 UPMC Northwest has scheduled the following childbirth education classes during August. All classes are held in the conference rooms near the lobby on the first floor of the new hospital in Seneca.

A small fee is charged for most classes. Families must register in advance for classes by calling The Family Birthing Center at UPMC Northwest, 814-676-7770.

Prepared Childbirth – 6:30 to 9 p.m. for four straight Wednesdays beginning August 1, or four consecutive Thursdays starting August 2. Expectant mothers should attend this class during about the seventh month of pregnancy. Fathers or other support persons must attend all sessions with the mother.

I'm Expecting Too – 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, August 4. This program, recommended during the expectant mother’s eighth or ninth month of pregnancy, is to help children ages 3 to 10 prepare for the birth of a baby brother or sister.

Prepared Childbirth Refresher – 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, August 17. This class is for parents who have received prepared childbirth instruction for a previous birth.

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