Our one-day course will help you develop an understanding of labor, the birth process and post-partum recovery. Coping skills include breathing and relaxation techniques and guided imagery exercises. Medical considerations will be discussed. Immediate newborn care and breastfeeding will be briefly...

"Home Alone, Staying Safe is a 3-hour program which prepares kids for situations that can happen when staying home alone, from the the unexpected knock on the door to the 911 emergency phone call. It will also help ease the minds of parents who decide the time has come to leave their kids home alone...

Our Pregnancy Loss Support Group meets on the second Wednesday of each month. This group offers a drop-in model for women and partners who have experienced a loss of a baby through miscarriage, unexpected pregnancy outcome, stillbirth, or early infant death. Groups are facilitated by experienced...

Prenatal Aquatic classes are perfect for expecting mothers looking to stay active and improve core strength, increase energy level, and work on flexibility before their little one arrives. Led by an exercise therapist, this class is held in South Shore Hospital's heated therapeutic pool. Class size...

Prenatal Aquatic classes are perfect for expecting mothers looking to stay active and improve core strength, increase energy level, and work on flexibility before their little one arrives. Led by an exercise therapist, this class is held in South Shore Hospital's heated therapeutic pool. Class size...

Exercise is beneficial for people with a history of cardiac or pulmonary disease , but it's important for those individuals to work out safely. This program helps those with a cardiac or pulmonary history build endurance and improve strength. This class meets on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is...

This supportive group for new mothers provides assistance for the early stages of breastfeeding. The group is facilitated by nurses certified in lactation counseling. You do not need to have given birth at South Shore Hospital to attend. This group meets in person at South Shore Hospital in OB...

Our engaging, hands-on, prenatal newborn care class will prepare you for parenting your baby for the first six weeks after birth. Using a doll model, you will practice the basics of diapering, umbilical cord care, and proper infant positioning. You will learn proven methods for comforting your...

Our one-day course will help you develop an understanding of labor, the birth process, and postpartum recovery. Coping skills include breathing and relaxation techniques and guided imagery exercises. Medical considerations will be discussed. Immediate newborn care and breastfeeding will be briefly...

Bleeding is one of the top causes of preventable death in trauma. 20% of people who have died from traumatic injuries may have survived with quick bleeding control. Stop the Bleed is part of a national campaign to address the most preventable cause of death in the nation: uncontrolled bleeding. This...