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Botsford Hospital
28050 Grand River Ave.
Farmington Hills, MI 48336-5919
(248) 471-8000
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Community Calendar

• Diabetes Education
  Diabetes Management
  Diabetes educator meets one-on-one with you. Day and evening classes. By appointment.
  
  New to insulin & intensive insulin Management
  For those who are new to administering insulin themselves or for patients requiring intensive management for better blood sugar control. One-on-one follow-up appointments are scheduled based on individual needs.
  
  Insulin Pump Program
  Want to use an insulin pump for diabetes management? Program length is determined by patient needs.
  
  Gestational Diabetes Program
  For pregnant women who have gestational diabetes and require nutrition and/or insulin instruction. Follow-up provided until the baby’s birth.
  
  Diabetes Sizzler:
  Support that sizzles
  Join us for encouragement, information and a light breakfast.
  
  Saturday February 27, 2010
  9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  Preregistration is required.
  
  
• Baby Care Basics
  Parents, grandparents and caregivers can learn the basics of baby care for newborns to 1-year-olds. Topics include: bathing, feeding, developmental stages, immunizations, common illnesses, safety-proofing your home and much more.
  
  $35 fee. For dates and to register call or check online.
  
  
• Childbirth Education Comprehensive Series
  Prepares you and your partner for your child’s birth. Topics include: labor stages, strategies for managing discomfort, relaxation and breathing methods, the partner’s role in labor and delivery, medications and anesthesia, Cesarean section deliveries and more.
  • Weekday series: 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. for  four weekdays
  • Saturday series:10:00 a.m.to 2:30 p.m.for two Saturdays
    
  
  $75 fee for a series. For dates and to register, call or check online.
  
  
• Breast-Feeding Basics
  A certified lactation consultant, or breast-feeding educator, teaches this three-hour class, helping parents learn how to breast-feed their baby. Topics include: breast-feeding benefits, basic positions, solving common problems, options for pumping and storing milk, and Botsford’s breast-feeding services and products.
  
  $25 fee. For dates and to register,call or check online.
  
  
• Maternity Center Tours
  See our New Beginnings Maternity Center! Our private rooms feature sleep chairs, mini-refrigerators, glider chairs and flat-screen TVs. Feel less stressed and more comfortable knowing where you’ll deliver.
  
  To register,call (248) 888-2500. (No online registration is available.)