How to feed your baby is an important decision. This informative class is for both expectant parents who are planning to breastfeed and for those who are undecided. Topics include breastfeeding benefits, techniques, storage and resources as well as an overview or breast milk production. Breastfeeding products will be displayed and a pump demonstration will be offered. Questions will be addressed and support given to moms and dads considering or currently involved in the breastfeeding experience.

This class is for all expectant parents whether you have already made the decision to breastfeed or are still undecided.

Covers labor and birth, parenting tips.

Education for expectant mothers and their coaches on the process of delivery and care of mom and baby after delivery.

Let us help you make the birth of your child a special event! Join us for presentations from physicians, movies, handouts, a tour of Maternal Care and refreshments.

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center is proud to offer Ideal Living at Avera, a program that promotes fat loss while supporting muscle mass. Join us for an open house and learn how to eat smarter and live your ideal lifestyle. It's time to take the first step.

Join Avera Breast Surgeon Michelle Bryan, MD, PhD, as she shares her expertise on controlling the risks of breast cancer, particularly factors that place women at high risk.

The Look Good … Feel Better program is a community-service program, developed by the American Cancer Society and offered at many facilities.

For the busy parents-to-be, our Childbirth Preparation class is offered on the weekend. This class is open to anyone expecting their first child and interested in preparing for the childbirth experience. The session will cover a variety of topics including: what to expect during each trimester, breathing and relaxation techniques, labor and delivery, comfort methods available during labor and delivery process, caring for your newborn, and a tour of Floyd Valley Hospital's family-focused childbirth center. Please bring two pillows and a birthing partner.