Education

Spend one full Saturday in this expedited version of the Childbirth Education class to learn all aspects of pregnancy and birth. The class will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. December 14, in the Women & Children’s Pavilion classroom at Porter...

Expectant parents can feel prepared for the journey ahead by attending this comprehensive class to learn about pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum, and newborn care. Natural coping methods will be discussed, such as relaxation and breathing, as well...

This free class, coordinated by an internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant, helps expectant and new parents learn skills for successful breastfeeding. The class is held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., December 5 and 17, in the Women &...

St. Catherine Hospital offers a seminar to discover how a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary physician-led approach is the perfect weight loss solution for you. The seminar is offered from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, in the St. Catherine...

Pediatrician Rajaraman Iyer, MD, will lead a Keeping Baby Safe and Healthy class on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at St. Catherine Hospital Katherine Kasper conference room, 4321 Fir St., East Chicago. Dr. Iyer will address such topics as when to call the...

St. Catherine Hospital offers Family Birthing Center tours for expectant mothers to view our spacious labor and delivery suites, meet the staff and ask questions regarding their stay. Tours are available at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Family...

St. Catherine Hospital’s experienced labor and delivery registered nurse will provide education on nutrition, pain relief, recovery and resources before they bring their baby into the world. This class will help expectant parents understand the...

St. Catherine’s certified lactation consultant will provide education and support for breastfeeding and pregnant moms. This class will discuss the benefits of breastfeeding for mom and baby, techniques for breastfeeding, when to call for help and...

Tue, Nov 19; 6-7 pm, St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave (use the west entrance), Hobart Join Healthy 4 Life’s board-certified Bariatrician Michael Simpson, MD, as he shares helpful tips on how to maintain a healthy diet and...

Join us for Lunch & Learn-Exploring Alzheimer’s and Dementia on Nov 20 from 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Hartsfield Village, 10000 Columbia Ave., Munster, Ind. This program and lunch is FREE, but registration is required by calling 219-836-3477 or...