CANCELED: PREGNANCY LOSS SUPPORT GROUP FOR OCTOBER

The pregnancy loss support group this month has been canceled. If you are in urgent need of support or have questions about these groups, please don't hesitate to call or email: molly.wales@gmail.com or 740-591-9409.

PRENATAL TESTING: WHAT, HOW, WHY?

Wednesday, September 26

from 7:00 to 8:30pm

at the Athens Library

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Catherine Coats, D.O., of Holzer Clinic, on prenatal testing (genetic testing, tests for fetal well-being, etc). She will talk about why testing is done, what are the limitations, and why some tests are optional while others are strongly recommended. Bring your questions and stories!

PLAY GROUP FOR SEPTEMBER

PLAY GROUP

Thursday, September 6

from 3:00 to 5:00pm

in the kids' section of the Athens Library

Join us for two hours of play, socializing and support. All ages are welcome!

CANCELED: INFERTILITY SUPPORT GROUP IN SEPTEMBER

The infertility support group this month has been canceled. If you are in urgent need of support or have questions about these groups, please don't hesitate to call or email: molly.wales@gmail.com or 740-591-9409.

PICNIC IN THE PARK

Wednesday, August 29

from 5:00 to 7:00pm

at the park on Richland Ave

Every summer we dedicate one meeting to visiting and having some fun before the busy school year begins! Bring a picnic dinner for your family (please note this is not a potluck) and socialize with Birth Circle families both new and old.

PAIN MANAGEMENT IN LABOR

Wednesday, July 25

7:00 to 8:30pm

at the Athens Library

Local childbirth educators will talk about pain management techniques such as breathing, positions, visualizations, touch, and more. Jackie Jeffers, unit manager of O'Bleness Hospital's birth center, will discuss pain management options there. Join us to share your experiences and ask questions!

THANKS TO OUR JULY SPONSOR, YOR HEALTH!

Stay home with your baby with YOR Health! Come and learn how you can start a successful, part time, home business AND provide your family with perfect nutrition! Life changing products and an easy to learn system that provides you with residual income so you can not only be a stay at home Mom, but also provide for your family! Independent Representatives in your area are: Jackie Jeffers RN (740)541-3341 and Diamond Leader Melanie McPeak (740)503-7353. Come talk to us at the July 25th meeting.

Pregnancy Loss Support Group

Wednesday, August 1

from 7:00 to 8:00pm


O'Bleness Hospital, lower level room 8



This support group is for anyone affected by childbearing loss, be it miscarriage, stillbirth, or even mourning a pregnancy after your baby is born. These free groups are offered as a time of sharing and support, and are facilitated by a counseling professional. You can choose to share your story or just sit and listen. Please RSVP by Tuesday, July 31st, to molly.wales@gmail.com or 740-591-9409.