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FIND A BIRTHNETWORK NATIONAL CHAPTER- MICHIGAN

CAPITAL AREA (MI)

The Capital Area BirthNetwork in Lansing hosts monthly information meetings open to the community on the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7pm at First Christian Church in Lansing.  The church is located at 1001 Chester Road.  These meetings are free and children are welcome.  There will be a brief business meeting following the monthly meetings for those interested in being more involved with BirthNetwork as a volunteer.

Lansing's First Birth To Baby Fair - May 15th, 2010

                          

The Capital Area BirthNetwork will be hosting a Birth To Baby Fair on May 15th, 2010 from 11am until 3pm at St. David's Episcopal Church in Lansing.  The fair will feature vendors and service providers in the Lansing area.  We will also be offering workshops throughout the day on topics related to pregnancy, childbirth and baby care.  It will be a great opportunity to learn about what services and supports are available in our community.  This is a free event for all to attend. 

Visit www.birth2babyfair.com for more information or to register for table space as a vendor.

For more information, please visit our website
www.capitalareabirthnetwork.org.

Or contact us:
capitalareabirthnetwork@gmail.com
Julie (517)643-2050 or Lucinda (517)402-5694
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In addition we also encourage attendance at free monthly meetings from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at First Christian Church at 1001 Chester Rd. Lansing, MI every 4th Wednesday of the month. Children are welcome!

April 28th, 2010               Cesarean Awareness & VBAC

May 26th, 2010                Birth Stories

June 23rd, 2010               Movie Night!!  (movie to be determined)

July 28th, 2010                TBD

August 25th, 2010           TBD

September 22nd, 2010   TBD

October 27th, 2010         TBD


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MACOMB (MI) BIRTHNETWORK 

FREE monthly meetings are held from 7:30pm - 9:00 pm.  Children are welcome!
TOUCH OF LIFE FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC
46755 Hayes Road, Shelby Township, MI  48315
in shopping mall, southwest corner of Hayes Rd & 21 Mile Rd.

For more information contact us at: MacombBirthnetwork@gmail.com
See our website for more updates, pictures & events: www.macombbirthnetwork.weebly.com

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2010 Schedule 

July 8th - "Preparation for Pregnancy & Labor:  Informed Consent"  Discussion about Informed Consent during Pregnancy & Childbirth

August 12th - "What are Your Birth Choices?  Normal, Natural, or Typical Childbirth"  Discussion on Care Choices and How to Get the Birth YOU Want!

September 9th- "Comfort Measures During Labor & Delivery"      Discussion on Relaxation, Movement, Breathing, and more during Labor

October 14th - "Exploring Vaginal Birth After Cesarean & Preventing a Cesarean Birth"  Come get the latest information for planning your next birth.

November 11th - "Breastfeeding Basics & Postpartum Care"  Breastfeeding 101. Meet your Local Support Groups!

December 9th- "Birth Stories:  Come Share your Birth Story"  Discussion on Unexpected & Inspirational Outcomes of birth

 

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Oakland County (MI) BirthNetwork

Oakland County BirthNetwork meetings are held every 3nd Thursday of the month at 7:00pm.  Come at 6:30 to mingle, pick up information and enjoy some refreshments.   Printed information will be available at every meeting.

FREE monthly meetings will be held at:  Mental Fitness Center  ~  425 Main St., Suite 201 ~  Right in downtown Rochester.

 

2010 Schedule:

August 26th:  **MOVIE NIGHT!**  What is a natural birth?  What is a typical birth?  How do media and "well wishers" fuel our fear?  Movie being shown is Laboring Under An Illusion:  Mass Media Childbirth VS The Real Thing

September 15th:  What is a midwife?  What is a doula?  What are their roles?  Meet local birth professionals! 

October 21th:  Knowing Your Rights.  There will be some very good information handed out at this meeting. Everyone in attendence will receive a 4 page brouchure to take home.

November 18th:  Celebrating VBACs!  *PLUS*  Breastfeeding 101  ~ Guest Speakers from LLL will lead the second half of the meeting.

December 16th:  Pain relief during labor:  Get the facts about natural pain relief and medical pain relief.

 

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