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Breastfeeding Basics Online Class with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
This course is designed to offer advice and support for breastfeeding mothers. A lactation specialist will discuss topics on the health-related benefits of breast-feeding, practical techniques, and breast-feeding at work. Cost is $35. This is a one-day class, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. For more information, or to register by phone, call 301-774-8881 or scroll down…
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Breastfeeding Support Group at MedStar St. Mary’s
Breastfeeding Meetings are currently online only weekly on Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to noon. Search and join “MedStar Breastfeeding Support Group” on Facebook. Support group spotlight: Breastfeeding MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital’s weekly breastfeeding support group has a new digital resource during the COVID-19 emergency. A new, closed Facebook group provides connection and support for breastfeeding moms!…
Find out more »Essex Breastfeeding & New Moms Virtual Support Group – MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Join us Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to noon on WebEx to connect with other moms, receive support, and have questions answered by an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Having a baby while social distancing is hard! We hope you will join us! Registration is FREE. For the private WebEx link and password, please contact…
Find out more »Epilepsy Support Group at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital
Join us for our bi-monthly epilepsy support group, lead by board-certified neurologist Yongxing Zhou, MD, PhD. Get answers to your questions about living with epilepsy and gain support from others who also have epilepsy. The support group will be held in The Blue Heron Café. For more information please call, 240-434-7929.
Find out more »Freshstart® Smoking Cessation Virtual Program presented by MedStar Health Cancer Network
Get the extra boost you need to quit for good. This course is taught by an experienced facilitator with a proven approach to smoking cessation. American Cancer Society Freshstart®, a four-week program designed to help smokers plan a successful quit attempt by providing essential information, skills for coping with cravings, and group support. This…
Find out more »Breastfeeding Support Group at MedStar Southern Maryland
The Breastfeeding Support group is postponed until further notice due to Coronavirus precautions. Please check back for updates. New moms can get answers to their questions about breastfeeding, including dealing with breastfeeding in public, night-time feedings, and pumping/storing milk. Moms can also check their baby's weight on a scale provided and discuss any concerns with…
Find out more »Breastfeeding and New Mothers Support Group at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
This event has been temporarily suspended due to Coronavirus precautions. Please check back for updates. For questions or concerns, please contact Beth Kegley at [email protected] join us weekly for fun, support, advice, and tips from newborn providers, lactation staff and other new moms. Lunch will be provided. The support group meets every Thursday from 11 a.m.…
Find out more »Senior Gold Card Luncheon at MedStar St. Mary’s
Enjoy lunch and be treated to interesting and informative educational programs. Call 301-475-6019 to register! No cost.
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