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NORWAY — The Family Birthplace at Stephens Memorial Hospital will offer breastfeeding class for new and experienced mothers. The class will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, the Harper Conference Center of the Ripley Medical Office Building, 193 Main St.
The class is free, but registration with is required.
Gail Martel, R.N., will lead the class, covering the facts of breastfeeding and helping to dispel the myths about it. Participants will learn skills for successful breastfeeding, as some infants are born knowing what to do and some need gentle coaching. Some mothers may take more naturally to breastfeeding, while others require more support. This class will help make you aware of the support services available to breastfeeding mothers.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends and encourages breastfeeding for all babies. To register for this class and see a list of upcoming classes, visit www.wmhcc.org and click on the “Upcoming Classes and Events” tab. For more information, call 207-744-6151.
