SAVE THE DATE

November 12, 2008

7th Annual Hudson Valley Regional Perinatal Forum Conference:

Obesity, Preconception Health, Pregnancy & Lactation: The Impact of Bariatric Surgery, Nutrition & Exercise

Co-sponsors: Maternal-Infant Services Network, Lower Hudson Valley Perinatal Network, Westchester Medical Center, Maria Ferari Children's Hospital, March of Dimes

Doubletree Hotel, Tarrytown, NY

Registration form

Conference agenda

 

MISN

HEALTHY BABIES EVENTS:

Pine Hill Birth and Baby Festival

Saturday, October 25, 2008

11 AM - 1 PM

Pine Hill Community Center

287 Main Street

Click here for the English flier

Click here for the Spanish flier

Check back soon for details on our upcoming

Birth and Baby Fest in Middletown on November 1

2 - 4 PM at the Mulberry Senior Center

West Main Street in Middletown!

 

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Visit our Recent Events Page to see pictures from the local World Breastfeeding Week 2008 events

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NEWS YOU CAN USE :

Want to become a certified childbirth educator? December 5 & 6, 2008, Holyoke, MA. Become an ICEA certified childbirth educator! For more info: Lisa Waryck

 

FREE Prenatal Tobacco Cessation Classes!               

845-568-5238

If you are pregnant and smoke, or know someone who does, call the Orange County Department of Health Tobacco Control Program. Classes start in September, noon - 1 pm on Wednesdays at the Middletown Community Health Center

21 Orchard Street

 

Formula Recall Notice May 30, 2008 from the FDA.

                      

Doula Support Reduces Cesarean Rate

click here for the link to the article

Post traumatic stress and birth

click here for the link to the article

New mom? Take the survey:

www.thebirthsurvey.com

Are you a working mother? Click here to view the NYS Labor Law that your right to pump breastmilk at work

Click here to link to the Listening to Mothers II Survey

 

Because Every Day is Mother's Day!

 

MISN is Funded Through Contracts With:

  • New York State Department of Health
  • New York Department of Health, Bureau of Women's Health
 
 
 
 
 
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