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Childbirth education programs in Medford

Childbirth Education Program at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

Knowledge relieves anxiety, enhances your joyous experience and, most importantly, puts you in control. We offer information and educational classes for mothers and those who support them. We encourage you to join other expectant parents in this fun, supportive setting to fully prepare you for the birth experience.

In-person classes

Breastfeeding

We are now offering free breastfeeding classes taught by a certified lactation consultant. This 2-hour class will cover information to help you get off to a good start with breastfeeding. It will cover basic breastfeeding concepts, what to expect in the early weeks, how to identify and deal with common challenges, and where to obtain ongoing resources and support. Partner attendance is encouraged!

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Childbirth education

We offer in-person childbirth classes taught by a Labor and Delivery Certified Registered Nurse. This 8-hour class covers core childbirth topics including signs of labor, when to call your provider, stages of labor, pain management, different methods of delivery, relaxation and ways your partner can support you during labor. Partner attendance is encouraged!

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Online classes

Childbirth education

We understand you may be busy and it may be difficult to fit another event on your calendar. To accommodate your busy schedule, we offer a recorded online childbirth class taught by one of our Labor and Delivery Certified Registered Nurses. This 2-hour online class covers core childbirth topics you can view at your own pace. Educational booklets will be mailed to you to further your independent education.

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Upcoming events

  • Nov
    20
    Wednesday
    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    The Neonatal Resuscitation Program Course is designed to give health care practitioners’ knowledge and skills that are necessary to provide care for newborns who are unable to successfully transition to extrauterine life without intervention.
  • Dec
    21
    Saturday
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    The Family Birth Center at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center offers an 8-hour, in-person childbirth preparation class to help expectant mothers prepare for their birth experience.
  • Jan
    7
    Tuesday
    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    This class is offered at Asante Ashland Community Hospital to help expectant mothers prepare for their birth experience.
  • Jan
    8
    Wednesday
    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    The Neonatal Resuscitation Program course is designed to give health care practitioners’ knowledge and skills that are necessary to provide care for newborns who are unable to successfully transition to extrauterine life without intervention.

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As the largest health care provider in nine counties, Asante provides comprehensive medical care to more than 600,000 people throughout southern Oregon and northern California. Our facilities include Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners and additional health care partnerships throughout the region.

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