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Choices in Childbirth Free Information Meeting for Expectants Parents

Come and attend our free monthly meeting to connect with other expectant families and gather valuable information about your choices in childbirth. Find out how you can achieve a more safe and satisfying birth. Each month, we will hold an informational session addressing a different topic of interest to parents-to-be in New York City. April Topic: Today, in the US, about one mother in three is giving birth by Cesarean Section. Is a Cesarean Section just another birth option or major surgery? How safe is a vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC)? Date: Wednesday, April 25th, 6:30-8:30PM Meeting location: 225 Marlborough Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 (Prospect Park South: 1 minute walk from Beverly Road subway station on the Q train). Guest speakers: Dr Gregory E. Kliot, MD, FACOG, FACS, and 3 mothers who will talk about their individual choices For more information contact us at laure@choicesinchildbirth.org or call 212-983-4122. Choices in Childlbirth is a not-for-profit organization that provides the public, especially childbearing women, with the information necessary to make fully informed decisions relating to how, where and with whom they will give birth. Visit us at www.choicesinchildbirth.org
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Choices in Childbirth: October meeting for expectant parents

WHO: www.choicesinchildbirth.org WHAT: The October free informational session for expectant parents Topic: Pros & cons of prenatal testing: Which tests are essential? Which ones aren't? Which combination is right for you? WHEN: Monday, October 22, 2007, 6:30-8:30PM WHERE: Manhattan Church of Christ, 48 E 80th St (bet. Madison & Park Ave), buzzer on left outer wall, elevator to 4th floor. COST: FREE! GUEST SPEAKERS: Martine Jean-Baptiste, CNM; Richard Jennings, CNM, MS, Director of Midwifery, Bellevue Birth Center and three mothers who will talk about their individual choice and experience. To print our flyer you may download it from: http://www.zen63326.zen.co.uk/CIC/ If you have any questions, please call Laure at (212) 983-4122, or email laure@choicesinchildbirth.org . RSVP is appreciated.
  • By laure at Oct 15 2007 - 1:43pm
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January Info Meeting for Expectant Parents

Choices in Childbirth is pleased to announce the January session generously hosted by West Side Music Together. www.westsidemusictogether.com WHAT: Informational meeting for expectant parents: January Topic: What are the benefits of taking a childbirth education class? How do I select a childbirth education class that suits me? Part I: Lamaze and Bradley (Part 2: Hypnobirthing and Birthing From Within, will be held in February - both meetings may be attended independently from each other). WHEN: Wednesday, January 30th, 2007, 6:30-8:30PM WHERE: West Side Music Together, 102 West 75th Street, Garden Level, NY, NY, 10023 GUEST SPEAKERS: Judith Lothian, RN, PhD, LCCE, FACCE, member of Lamaze International's board of directors; Mary Esther Malloy-Hopwood, MA, CCE (Bradley), CD (DONA), CLCMA and 2 new mothers who will talk about their individual choice and experience. The flyer can be printed from the following link: http://www.zen63326.zen.co.uk/CIC/ COST: FREE RSVP: appreciated at laure@choicesinchildbirth.org Laure Sinnhuber-Giles Choices in Childbirth 212 983 4122 www.choicesinchildbirth.org
  • By laure at Jan 11 2008 - 1:53pm
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