Maternity & Parenting, Support Groups
The anxiety of caring for your newborn can be overwhelming, but our birth planners are here to help. This course helps mothers-to-be and their partners explore the physical, emotional and social aspects of childbirth and helps them feel more confident with their parenting skills.
Cost: Free
Registration is required – call 574-372-5593.
Breastfeeding is a journey that is different for everyone. Whether you're a first-time mom or a mom to five, sometimes the journey can be overwhelming. Parkview's lactation consultants help pumping or breastfeeding mothers reach their breastfeeding goals with free support. This group allows for a drop-in style of scheduling – no need to make an appointment, just come during our available times. Stay for a short assessment or the whole hour and make some friends; the choice is yours!
To speak with a lactation consultant, day or night, call 260-672-6569.
Please use entrance 4. This support group takes place in the third floor conference rooms A&B.
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Adapting to motherhood can bring countless emotions and a host of questions. Come and join other women as you navigate this journey. You are not alone. All moms need support to find a better tomorrow.
Registration is not required.
Parkview Women & Children's Hospital
Are you looking for a safe, supportive and nurturing environment where you can learn more or have questions answered about breastfeeding? Sarah Wolfe, BSN, RN, IBCLC, FCN, CPST, Parkview Whitley Hospital, leads this helpful support group for all moms, regardless of feeding choice. Come get baby weighed, talk with other moms, interact with a lactation consultant and more. Held on Mondays from 10:30 a.m. – noon.
Cost: Free
No registration required. Call Sarah at 260-452-0156 with questions.
