Online Breastfeeding Education ClassMonthly session ~ 4th Thursday ~ 6 – 7:30 pmHealth care experts agree that breastfeeding is still the best way to feed your baby during the first year. Attend this educational class to learn what you NEED to know to assure a positive experience!Topics include what to expect (and what they usually forget to tell you), how to breastfeed and express milk, protecting your family’s health, common concerns preparing to return to work or school, and weaning.Presented by a Littauer International Board Certified Lactation ConsultantThere is a fee associated with this class ~ Call your insurance company for benefit information.To enroll, call Littauer’s Patient Access at 518-775-4250
NEW…Every Child Ready To Read!Nathan Littauer Hospital ~ 99 E. State Street, GloversvilleCome learn the five best practices to help kids be ready for school! All attendees will receive a complimentary ‘goody bag’ with background info, workshop summary, suggestions for home, crayons and books.Presented by Sally Fancher, Gloversville Library Children’s ServicesFREE program ~ To attend, call HealthLink Littauer at 518-736-1120You may also e-mail us at healthlink@nlh.org with your enrollment request including your name, phone number, date and title of program you wish to attend.
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week!Nathan Littauer Hospital ~ 99 E. State Street, GloversvilleHealthcare experts agree that breastfeeding is still the BEST way to feed babies. We welcome supporters of this feeding method, and new or expectant mothers with families. Activities, raffles, refreshments, exhibits, vendors and more!Meet Littauer’s International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Nancy Quinlan R.N.FREE event … no enrollment necessaryFor more information, contact HealthLink Littauer 518-736-1120 or via email healthlink@nlh.org
NEW…Asthma Education SessionHealthLink Littauer ~ 2 Colonial Court in downtown JohnstownCome learn asthma basics and tools to reduce or avoid common triggers found in your home such as tobacco smoke, dust mites, or pet and pest dander.Presented by: Littauer Respiratory Therapist, Community Health Center Certified Asthma Educator, Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery ATFC & Capital Region Asthma CoalitionFREE program … Complimentary refreshments … To attend, call HealthLink Littauer at 736-1120You may also email us at healthlink@nlh.org with your enrollment request including your name, phone number, date and title of program you wish to attend. Upon confirmation, you will be given payment instructions and program details.
NEW…”Grand” Parenting!HealthLink Littauer ~ 2 Colonial Court in downtown JohnstownLearn how much has changed since you were a new parent. We’ll discuss the many roles grandparents play, infant safety, how important you are, baby-proofing your home, and much more!Presented by Karen Sagan RN BS, Littauer’s Community Health EducatorFREE program ~ To attend, call HealthLink Littauer at 736-1120You may also e-mail us at healthlink@nlh.org with your enrollment request including your name, phone number, date and title of program you wish to attend
