When you’re pregnant or simply gave start, we’ve bought some excellent news—RWJBarnabas Well being is providing each in-person and digital methods for brand new mothers and moms-to-be to attach and be their healthiest this August. Whether or not you might be searching for childbirth prep, breastfeeding help, or only a group of latest mothers, you may select to go online to your pc or enterprise out to fulfill up with consultants and mothers who will share suggestions, concepts, and help. Both method, the teams and courses beneath will provide you with the neighborhood and connections to assist earlier than and after together with your babe—learn on for particulars on the place and easy methods to register. (featured picture credit score: istock/damircudic )
Applications for brand new mothers
World Breastfeeding Week
August 3 at 1:30 PM
Be a part of Monmouth Medical Middle’s Breastfeeding Wellness Middle staff as a part of this worldwide celebration to honor moms and infants on their breastfeeding journey. Actions are free, together with hospital and native assets for rising households, doctor help, giveaways, a photograph sales space, and light-weight refreshments. Dad and mom, infants, households, and help individuals are all welcome to drop in on the LiveWell Middle in Eatontown for this occasion.
Price: Free
LiveWell Middle, 200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Sponsoring Facility: Monmouth Medical Middle Monmouth Medical Middle Southern Campus
Breastfeeding Fundamentals and Advantages
August 11 at 6 PM
Throughout this webinar, uncover breastfeeding suggestions, the well being advantages, widespread positions such because the cradle or clutch, methods to beat issues resembling mastitis or cracked nipples, strategies to encourage latching, the perfect feeding sample, the beneficial size of feeding time on both sides, pumping suggestions and supplementation suggestions, together with when it’s applicable.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital
Household & Buddies Grownup, Youngster, and Toddler CPR
August 17 at 6 PM
The AHA’s Household & Buddies® CPR Course is a video-based, classroom course supposed for anybody who desires to study CPR and prefers to study in an Teacher-led or facilitated group atmosphere. This course is for individuals who don’t want a course completion card for a job or different necessities. Household & Buddies CPR is right for neighborhood teams, dad and mom, grandparents, caregivers, colleges and college students, and others occupied with studying easy methods to save a life. * This isn’t a certification course.* A e-book for reference with a completion card will probably be given in school. People 10 and up are welcome to attend; 16 in-person areas accessible on the LiveWell Middle.
Price: Free
LiveWell Middle, 200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Digital Perinatal Temper and Anxiousness Problems Help Group
August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11 AM-12 PM
Are you a pregnant or new mother? Do you are feeling like motherhood isn’t what you thought it could be? Do you will have emotions of hysteria, panic, rage, or unhappiness? You aren’t alone. You might be experiencing one of the widespread childbirth problems, Perinatal Temper & Anxiousness Problems, that is non permanent and treatable, and we will help. We’re happy to supply our communities a secure place and a judgment-free group for brand new and anticipating mothers to attach on-line. We perceive that in this time of COVID-19, elevated isolation and elevated considerations about crowds/gatherings could also be stopping you from reaching out for assist. Be a part of our digital neighborhood, led by a Perinatal Temper Dysfunction licensed specialist on this area who can reply your questions, validate your emotions and considerations, and supply extra assets if wanted.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Clara Maass Medical Middle, Neighborhood Medical Middle, Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle, Monmouth Medical Middle, Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle, Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital New Brunswick, Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital Somerset, RWJBarnabas Well being, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
Digital Mommies Moods Group (Cooperman Barnabas)
August 5, 12, 19, 26 at 11 AM
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle gives free Zoom Help Teams for anticipating and new mothers facilitated by Lauren Meisels, Ph.D. Mommies Moods Group focuses on mom care relatively than baby care. Discussions tackle nervousness, melancholy, irritability, and feeling scared and overwhelmed by the transition to motherhood in the course of the pandemic.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
Child Care Fundamentals
August 6 at 10 AM and August 18 at 6:30 PM
This program gives new dad and mom info on the fundamental care of a new child, from bathing, dressing, feeding, development, growth, security, and extra. They may cowl step-by-step directions for choking and fundamental toddler CPR as nicely. You’ll obtain a booklet with an entry code within the mail to entry this digital class. Registration is required.
Price: $50
Digital
Name (732) 923-5024 to register
Digital Breastfeeding Help Group
August 1, 8, 15, 22 from 12 PM-1 PM
Do you will have questions on breastfeeding? We’re happy to supply our communities a secure place for brand new and anticipating mothers to attach on-line. Our Worldwide Board Licensed Lactation Consultants will information and reply questions on latch points, breast/nipple ache, milk provide considerations, pumping, supplementation, returning to work, and weaning in a pleasant digital atmosphere. We’re right here to help you alongside your breastfeeding journey. Please register on-line for extra info and the hyperlink to take part within the group.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Clara Maass Medical Middle, Neighborhood Medical Middle, Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle, Monmouth Medical Middle, Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle, Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital New Brunswick, Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital Somerset, RWJBarnabas Well being, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
Digital New Mothers’ Circle Help Group (Cooperman Barnabas)
August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 at 10 AM
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle gives free Zoom Help Teams for anticipating and new mothers facilitated by Lauren Meisels, Ph.D. New Mothers Circle permits mothers to debate all aspects of turning into a mom throughout this precarious time. Conversations typically give attention to child-care subjects however are dictated by the pursuits of the ladies attending the assembly. It’s a wonderful alternative for mothers to attach and bond round a shared expertise.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
Lactation Help Teams (In-Individual)
Varied dates at 10:30 AM or 1:30 PM
Be a part of us for a free, in-person Breastfeeding Help Group provided weekly and facilitated by a Licensed Lactation Guide on the LiveWell Middle, selling breastfeeding via peer help. Please name (862) 781-3873 to register.
Price: Free
LiveWell Middle, 200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Sponsoring Facility: Monmouth Medical Middle Monmouth Medical Middle Southern Campus
Digital Breastfeeding Fundamentals at Cooperman Barnabas
August 9 and 30 from 7 PM-9 PM
Ladies’s Well being/Mum or dad Training Division at Saint Barnabas gives a digital prenatal workshop to assist moms obtain the boldness and abilities vital for a satisfying nursing expertise as soon as their child is born. Companions ought to take part together with mother.
Price: $40
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
To be positioned into a category and make fee, please name 973-322-5360 or submit the finished registration kind by fax to 973-322-9784, or e-mail Teresa.Lastella@rwjbh.org
Child’s First Meals
August 10 at 10 AM
In collaboration with the PMAD program, be a part of a registered dietitian within the WEforum Demonstration Kitchen to study suggestions for introducing your child to their first meals. Whether or not you’re beginning with purees or secure finger meals, our RD will present steerage for consuming learners.
Price: Free
Digital
Child’s First Meals
August 17 at 1 PM
Digital class on what to feed a child within the first 12 months, and extra. For sophistication hyperlinks and extra info, contact: Molly Fallon Dixon, MS, RDN, at molly.fallon@rwjbh.org or (973) 726-7371
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Kids’s Hospital of New Jersey, Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle, RWJBarnabas Well being Medical Group
Preparation for Breastfeeding (hybrid)
August 11 at 3 PM
Be a part of our Licensed Lactation Guide for a FREE, in-person on the LiveWell Middle for a breastfeeding preparation class that gives mothers-to-be, and their help particular person, the chance to study extra about breastfeeding fundamentals. We are going to focus on easy methods to: get an excellent latch, set up your milk provide, establish that your child is getting sufficient, and pump and retailer breastmilk.
Price: Free
Digital or LiveWell Middle, 200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Sponsoring Facility: Monmouth Medical Middle Monmouth Medical Middle Southern Campus
Registration is required, and seats are restricted. To register, name (862) 781-3873
Abby Thompson, Program Director abigail.thompson@rwjbh.org Most well-liked
Breastfeeding Right now
August 11 at 6:30 PM and August 27 at 10 AM
Breastfeeding gives many well being advantages to infants and their moms. Taught by a Licensed Lactation Guide, this class introduces potential moms and dads to breastfeeding by offering info on the method and breastfeeding strategies. You’ll obtain a booklet with an entry code within the mail to entry the digital class.
Price: $50
Digital
Name (732) 923-5024 to register
Digital Breastfeeding Courses at Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle
August 29 from 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
This system will embody two hours of mixture lectures and film shows. Subjects embody—how breastfeeding works, latching on and positioning when to feed your child, how a lot is sufficient, and breast care. You could fill out the registration and ship fee no less than two weeks earlier than the category, and as soon as that’s acquired, they may e-mail a hyperlink to you.
Price: $35
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle
Eufemia Rios RN, Childbirth Educator, (201) 915-2365 or Electronic mail: Eufemia.rios@rwjbh.org
Child Led Weaning (hybrid)
August 24 at 10 AM
You’ve seen the movies and posts about baby-led weaning on Instagram and TikTok, however what precisely is it? In collaboration with the PMAD program, be a part of our registered dietician in-person or nearly on the WEforum Demonstration Kitchen to study extra about this course of and the way your latest eater can take cost of this milestone. Registration is required.
Price: Free
LiveWell Middle, 200 Wyckoff Street Suite 1200, Eatontown, NJ 07724
For extra info or to register, name (732) 923-6090 or e-mail Debra.McGivney@rwjbh.org
Beth Infants Breastfeeding Help Class
Tuesdays at 1 PM All pregnant ladies and nursing mothers are welcome.
To register, e-mail janine.marley@rwjbh.org
Prenatal applications for moms-to-be
Maternity Excursions at Newark Beth Israel
Seven days every week at 9:30 AM, 4 PM, and eight PM
When you or your loved ones is anticipating a child, we’re prepared that will help you handle your prenatal well being all through your being pregnant and plan for the large day. Allow us to present you our rooms and facilities, knowledgeable labor and supply help, and high-tech neonatal intensive care models (NICU), so you can be snug selecting us in your maternity care.
Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle, 201 Lyons Avenue at Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112
RSVP required. Name 973-926-7108 or fill out our Request a Maternity Tour kind
Digital Eisenberg Household Middle Excursions
To entry the digital tour for the Eisenberg Household Middle
Tour go to:
https://www.rwjbh.org/monmouth-medical-center/
Scroll right down to Specialty companies.
Click on on Maternity Providers.
Click on on the video The Eisenberg Household Middle.
Prenatal Diet 101
August 3 from 1 PM-2 PM
A digital class with all of the diet info you could know for moms-to-be. Please register on-line.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Kids’s Hospital of New Jersey Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle
Molly Fallon Dixon, MS, RDN (973) 926-7371 or Electronic mail: molly.fallon@rwjbh.org
Childbirth Training Courses at Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle
August 1 at 6:30 PM
This system will embody 4 courses with a mix of lecture and film shows. Subjects embody—Third Trimester Adjustments, Indicators and Signs of Labor, Labor & Supply, “What to Count on,” “Ache Administration,” and a Labor & Supply/Postpartum tour. You MUST full the registration and ship fee no less than two weeks earlier than the category date. They may ship the hyperlink earlier than the beginning of the course.
Price: $125.00 per couple
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle
Eufemia Rios RN, Childbirth Educator, Class Registration: (201) 915-2365 or Electronic mail: Eufemia.rios@rwjbh.org
Digital Childbirth Preparation at Cooperman Barnabas
August 1, 8, 15, 22, and August 3, 10, 17, 24 and One-Day Programs can be found on August 20
Ladies’s Well being/Mum or dad Training at Cooperman Barnabas gives this digital class for fogeys to assist put together them for being pregnant, labor, and supply and supply instruction in child care. This class addresses respiratory patterns, leisure, cesarean sections, epidural, evaluation of the Maternity Middle, and new child care.
Price: $95
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
To be positioned into a category and make fee, please name (973) 322-5360 or submit the finished registration kind by fax to (973) 322-9784 or e-mail to Teresa.Lastella@rwjbh.org
Being pregnant Help Group
August 4, 11, 18, 25 from 12 PM-1 PM
Being pregnant is superb—and at instances, amazingly aggravating. Being pregnant can go away you with a whole lot of questions. That is very true with the unprecedented challenges introduced on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Led by maternal well being consultants, our on-line neighborhood is a supportive and inclusive house to fulfill different pregnant ladies, ask questions and kind significant connections.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Clara Maass Medical Middle, Neighborhood Medical Middle, Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle, Monmouth Medical Middle, Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle, Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital New Brunswick, Robert Wooden Johnson College Hospital Somerset, RWJBarnabas Well being, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
Prenatal Yoga with Ignite One
August 6, 13, 20, 27 at 12 PM
Light Yoga for anticipating mothers. Pre-registration is required.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Middle
Molly Fallon Dixon, MS, RDN, (973) 926-7371 or e-mail: molly.fallon@rwjbh.org
Childbirth Preparation Class
August 7 and 21 at 10 AM
This program focuses on what to anticipate throughout labor and start, anesthesia selections, leisure, respiratory strategies, and coping methods. It should additionally tackle the instant postpartum interval. You’ll obtain a booklet with an entry code within the mail to entry this digital class. Registration is required.
Price: $100
Digital
Name (732) 923-5024 to register
Digital Cesarean Supply Preparation (Cooperman Barnabas)
August 4 from 7 PM-9 PM
Ladies’s Well being/ Mum or dad Training at Cooperman Barnabas gives this digital two-hour class for fogeys about having a cesarean start and easy methods to care for his or her new child.
Price: $40
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Barnabas Well being Ambulatory Care Middle Cooperman Barnabas Medical Middle
Teresa Lastella, (973) 322-5360 or Teresa.Lastella@rwjbh.org
Toddler Care Courses – Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle
August 31 from 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
This system will embody two hours of mixture lectures and film shows with subjects like Bodily Look, Diapering, Bathing, Wire care, and Particular Procedures. You could full the registration and fee acquired no less than two weeks earlier than the category date. They may ship the hyperlink earlier than the beginning of sophistication.
Price: $35 per couple
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle
Eufemia Rios RN, Childbirth Educator, (201) 915-2365 or Electronic mail: Eufemia.rios@rwjbh.org
New Affected person Digital Orientation for Anticipating Mothers
Each third Monday of the month at 4 PM
Subjects of the digital orientation embody—welcome and introductions, evaluation of observe, the function of physicians, midwives, and residents, what are midwives and their function in prenatal care and within the labor and supply unit, ultrasound timeline, accessible courses provided by the hospital, hospital FAQ’s, what to do in an emergency, meet and greet alternatives, and Q & A.
Price: Free
Digital
Sponsoring Facility: Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle RWJBarnabas Well being
sheridan.blackwell@rwjbh.org
Upcoming Occasions
Jersey Metropolis Medical Middle Annual Child Honest
September 17 at 11 AM
Distributors for all issues child (meals, clothes, playtime, equipment, and extra!) Well being & Wellness assets, together with JCMC companies Raffles and family-friendly actions Workshops: breastfeeding, toddler CPR, and child diet.
Price: Free
JCMC Cafeteria, 355 Grand Road, Jersey Metropolis
Kids’s Specialised Hospital Kids’s Specialised Hospital Basis Stroll n’ Roll
October 9 at 10 AM
New Jersey’s BEST stroll for kids dwelling with particular healthcare wants is again! Be a part of Kids’s Specialised Hospital Basis for the sixteenth Annual Stroll n’ Roll on October 9 at Colonial Park in Somerset, New Jersey. This present day is stuffed with enjoyable, meals, music, and, most significantly, IMPACT. The Stroll n’ Roll is a singular occasion the place you may stroll side-by-side with the youngsters and households who’re reaching breakthroughs and pushing previous limitations due to your help. Whenever you create a Stroll n’ Roll staff, be a part of one, or fundraise by yourself, 100% of each greenback goes to the youngsters at Kids’s Specialised Hospital. Register early to get a soar in your fundraising at walk4csh.org. This 12 months, all funds raised will help the Reworking Lives 2.0 capital marketing campaign designed to fulfill the rising demand for specialised pediatric companies throughout New Jersey.
Colonial Park, Somerset, NJ
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