October 2019
RGH Volunteer General Orientation – October 16, 2019
For volunteers only. Each session lasts 90 minutes at Wegman Center for Workforce Development (1630 Portland Ave ) The purpose of the “Patient Experience Workshop” is to describe the role of the volunteer in this rapidly changing environment by explaining: Some of the major changes associated with healthcare reform; Describing the emotional and psychological workings that form our experiences; The important role that volunteers play now and will play; Practical tips and expectations; NOTE: Held at Wegman Center for Workforce Development…
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Medical Pathfinder Student Program Orientation October 16th, 2019
Medical Pathfinder Student Program High school and college students during the school year an opportunity to Get a feel for what it is like to be in a hospital setting Observe medical professionals and their interactions with patients Gain experience in the medical field Interact with patients and learn about their needs Give back and make a difference Students are eligible for this program if able to... Volunteer at least one, 3-4 hour shift per week (based on the student's schedule and available volunteer positions)…
Find out more »Baby Care – October 19, 2019
For: All adoptive parents and all expectant parents. This class covers all aspects of caring for a newborn infant, including normal newborn characteristics, daily care, current pediatric safety standards and growth and development.
Find out more »Rochester General Hospital Blood Drive October 21, 2019
Get a Regal Cinema Movie ticket when you donate. How to schedule a Blood Donation appointment: Please visit link at : https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time Please search by date, Select your date of 10/21/2019 and Register Blood Donation Process How does the blood donation process work? Donating blood is a simple thing to do, but can make a big difference in the lives of others. The donation process from the time you arrive until the time you leave takes about an hour. The…
Find out more »Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring – (AWHONN) – October 28 & 29, 2019
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »RGH Volunteer General Orientation – October 28, 2019
For volunteers only. Each session lasts 90 minutes at Wegman Center for Workforce Development (1630 Portland Ave ) The purpose of the “Patient Experience Workshop” is to describe the role of the volunteer in this rapidly changing environment by explaining: Some of the major changes associated with healthcare reform; Describing the emotional and psychological workings that form our experiences; The important role that volunteers play now and will play; Practical tips and expectations; NOTE: Held at Wegman Center for Workforce Development…
Find out more »Medical Pathfinder Student Program Orientation October 28th , 2019
Medical Pathfinder Student Program High school and college students during the school year an opportunity to Get a feel for what it is like to be in a hospital setting Observe medical professionals and their interactions with patients Gain experience in the medical field Interact with patients and learn about their needs Give back and make a difference Students are eligible for this program if able to... Volunteer at least one, 3-4 hour shift per week (based on the student's schedule and available volunteer positions)…
Find out more »Sibling’s Class- October 28, 2019
For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center.
Find out more »November 2019
Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Treatment for the Patient with Cancer 11/2/2019 & 11/9/2019
Obtain 14.0 contact hours and a certificate of attendance the participant must attend both class days, achieve greater than or equal to 80% on the post-test and complete the evaluation form.
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Plant Based Cooking Class – Soup’s On – Monday, November 4th, 2019
Warm your belly with some delicious soups highlighting beans and lentils. Recipes: Lentil vegetable soup Three sister's bean soup Veggie BLT sandwich Class will be held at the Diabetes & Endocrinology Suite on the 2nd floor Diabetes & Endocrinology 2655 Ridgeway Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester NY 14626 Educator Contact: Joy Valvano, RD CDE, Sharon Spear, RD CDE Event Brochure:
Find out more »RGH Birthing Center Tour- November 5, 2019
RGH Birthing Center Tour FREE Register 1 for each couple attending. Space is limited. If registering more than 2 people please call 585-922-5465 for registration. Directions: When arriving to the Hospital please park in the Portland Ave ramp Garage. Take the elevators to the Ground floor. Once in the main lobby there will be a piano on the left hand side. Please wait in this lobby . The Tour guide will be out for you.
Find out more »RGH Volunteer General Orientation – November 6, 2019
For volunteers only. Each session lasts 90 minutes at The Sengupta Conference Room The purpose of the “Patient Experience Workshop” is to describe the role of the volunteer in this rapidly changing environment by explaining: Some of the major changes associated with healthcare reform; Describing the emotional and psychological workings that form our experiences; The important role that volunteers play now and will play; Practical tips and expectations; NOTE: The Sengupta conference Room - 1425 Portland Ave - Main lobby …
Find out more »Infant CPR & Safety – November 9, 2019
INFANT CPR AND SAFETY For: All expecting or new parents and infant care providers Help your child’s first year be a safe one by taking this very important course. A certified Basic Life Support instructor gives parents CPR skills and information on choking, SIDS, and tips for preventing accidents at home. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $15 per person ( Discount on 2 tickets applied at checkout ) RRH Women's Center Patient - Free Employee: $11.25 per person ( Discount on…
Find out more »RGH Birthing Center Tour- November 10, 2019
RGH Birthing Center Tour FREE Register 1 for each couple attending. Space is limited. If registering more than 2 people please call 585-922-5465 for registration. Directions: When arriving to the Hospital please park in the Portland Ave ramp Garage. Take the elevators to the Ground floor. Once in the main lobby there will be a piano on the left hand side. Please wait in this lobby . The Tour guide will be out for you.
Find out more »NWCH Breastfeeding Monday November 11, 2019
*** If an interpreter is needed or required please call 585-922-5465 for Registration!*** BREASTFEEDING @ Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Weeks 30-37 Strongly suggested for families interested in learning about breastfeeding. Studies have shown that breastfeeding provides babies with the best nutrition. Current education will be provided to help you prepare for a successful experience. A support person is encouraged to attend. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $40 per couple Free for RRH Women's Center Patients Education Contact: Rebecca Woodard Instructor: Karen Critchell…
Find out more »Infant CPR & Safety – November 11, 2019
INFANT CPR AND SAFETY For: All expecting or new parents and infant care providers Help your child’s first year be a safe one by taking this very important course. A certified Basic Life Support instructor gives parents CPR skills and information on choking, SIDS, and tips for preventing accidents at home. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $15 per person ( Discount on 2 tickets applied at checkout ) RRH Women's Center Patient - Free Employee: $11.25 per person ( Discount on…
Find out more »Grandparenting 101 – November 12, 2019
Grandparenting 101
Find out more »Breastfeeding- RGH- November 13, 2019
For: Strongly suggested for families interested in learning more about breastfeeding. Studies have shown that breastfeeding provides babies with the best nutrition. Current education will be provided to help you prepare for a successful experience. A support person is encouraged to attend. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $40 Women's Center - Free Employee's receive a 25% discount
Find out more »Baby Care – November 16, 2019
For: All adoptive parents and all expectant parents. This class covers all aspects of caring for a newborn infant, including normal newborn characteristics, daily care, current pediatric safety standards and growth and development.
Find out more »Breastfeeding – RGH – November 16, 2019
For: Strongly suggested for families interested in learning more about breastfeeding. Studies have shown that breastfeeding provides babies with the best nutrition. Current education will be provided to help you prepare for a successful experience. A support person is encouraged to attend. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $40 Women's Center - Free Employee's receive a 25% discount
Find out more »NWCH Prepared Childbirth Education Classes Monday November 18, 2019 – December 9,2019
4 Sessions to this class.
Find out more »Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – November 18, 2019
This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing Center. Park in the Portland Ave. Ramp Garage. Reduced parking…
Find out more »Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – November 19, 2019
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
RGH Volunteer General Orientation – November 20, 2019
For volunteers only. Each session lasts 90 minutes at The Weiner conference room The purpose of the “Patient Experience Workshop” is to describe the role of the volunteer in this rapidly changing environment by explaining: Some of the major changes associated with healthcare reform; Describing the emotional and psychological workings that form our experiences; The important role that volunteers play now and will play; Practical tips and expectations; NOTE: The Weiner conference Room - 1425 Portland Ave - Main lobby …
Find out more »Prenatal Late Pregnancy Class: November 20 , 2019 – January 8, 2020
5 Week Series Dates: 11/20/2019, 12/4/2019, 12/11/2019, 12/18/2019, 01/08/2020 Due o the Holidays there will be no classes on 12/25/2019 and 01/01/2020 For: Women / Families who have not yet attended childbirth classes. An overview of labor and delivery, Cesarean delivery care, postpartum care, exercise, breathing, relaxation, pain management and birth plans. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. 5 sessions- Register Separately for Breastfeeding Class $85.00 Standard (for 5 sessions) Free for RRH Women’s Center Patients 25% off…
Find out more »Breastfeeding- RGH- November 21, 2019
For: Strongly suggested for families interested in learning more about breastfeeding. Studies have shown that breastfeeding provides babies with the best nutrition. Current education will be provided to help you prepare for a successful experience. A support person is encouraged to attend. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $40 Women's Center - Free Employee's receive a 25% discount
Find out more »2019 APP Hot Topics in Healthcare Conference – Friday, November 22, 2019
Hot Topics in Healthcare Date: Friday, November 22, 2019 Time: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Location: ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL Twig Auditorium 1425 Portland Avenue Rochester, NY 14621 EVENT FEE: $50 Includes parking, entry, breakfast, lunch and CME 1 category 6.5 AMA credits or 6 CE nursing credits Note: Please specify if you prefer a gluten-free lunch…
Find out more »Prenatal Late Pregnancy Class: Saturday November 23, 2019 – January 4, 2020
5 Week Series Dates: 11/23/2019, 12/7/2019, 12/14/2019, 12/21/2019, 01/04/2020 -- due to the Holidays there will be no class on 12/28/2019 For: Women / Families who have not yet attended childbirth classes. An overview of labor and delivery, Cesarean delivery care, postpartum care, exercise, breathing, relaxation, pain management and birth plans. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. 5 sessions- Register Separately for Breastfeeding Class $85.00 Standard (for 5 sessions) Free for RRH Women’s Center Patients 25% off for…
Find out more »Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring – (AWHONN) – November 25 & 26, 2019
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »December 2019
Infant CPR & Safety – December 2, 2019
INFANT CPR AND SAFETY For: All expecting or new parents and infant care providers Help your child’s first year be a safe one by taking this very important course. A certified Basic Life Support instructor gives parents CPR skills and information on choking, SIDS, and tips for preventing accidents at home. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $15 per person ( Discount on 2 tickets applied at checkout ) RRH Women's Center Patient - Free Employee: $11.25 per person ( Discount on…
Find out more »RGH Birthing Center Tour- December 3, 2019
RGH Birthing Center Tour FREE Register 1 for each couple attending. Space is limited. If registering more than 2 people please call 585-922-5465 for registration. Directions: When arriving to the Hospital please park in the Portland Ave ramp Garage. Take the elevators to the Ground floor. Once in the main lobby there will be a piano on the left hand side. Please wait in this lobby . The Tour guide will be out for you.
Find out more »Prenatal Late Pregnancy Class: Thursday December 5, 2019 – January 9, 2019
5 Week Series Dates:12/05/2019, 12/12/2019, 12/19/2019, 01/02/2019, 01/09/2019-- due to the Holidays there will be no class on 12/26/2019 For: Women / Families who have not yet attended childbirth classes. An overview of labor and delivery, Cesarean delivery care, postpartum care, exercise, breathing, relaxation, pain management and birth plans. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. 5 sessions- Register Separately for Breastfeeding Class $85.00 Standard (for 5 sessions) Free for RRH Women’s Center Patients 25% off for RRH Employees…
Find out more »Infant CPR & Safety – December 7, 2019
INFANT CPR AND SAFETY For: All expecting or new parents and infant care providers Help your child’s first year be a safe one by taking this very important course. A certified Basic Life Support instructor gives parents CPR skills and information on choking, SIDS, and tips for preventing accidents at home. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $15 per person ( Discount on 2 tickets applied at checkout ) RRH Women's Center Patient - Free Employee: $11.25 per person ( Discount on…
Find out more »RGH Birthing Center Tour- December 8, 2019
RGH Birthing Center Tour FREE Register 1 for each couple attending. Space is limited. If registering more than 2 people please call 585-922-5465 for registration. Directions: When arriving to the Hospital please park in the Portland Ave ramp Garage. Take the elevators to the Ground floor. Once in the main lobby there will be a piano on the left hand side. Please wait in this lobby . The Tour guide will be out for you.
Find out more »Early Pregnancy Healthy Pregnancy – December 9, 2019
For: Expectant parents during those very important first months of pregnancy.
Find out more »Multiples Gestation / Caring For Multiples – December 10, 2019
Caring For Multiples (Weeks 6 - 18) For: Families expecting multiples. Topics include third-trimester pregnancy concerns, options for delivery, the late preterm infant, safety issues and parenting tips for multiples. Include a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center.
Find out more »RGH Volunteer General Orientation – December 11, 2019
For volunteers only. Each session lasts 90 minutes at The Sengupta Conference Room The purpose of the “Patient Experience Workshop” is to describe the role of the volunteer in this rapidly changing environment by explaining: Some of the major changes associated with healthcare reform; Describing the emotional and psychological workings that form our experiences; The important role that volunteers play now and will play; Practical tips and expectations; NOTE: The Sengupta conference Room - 1425 Portland Ave - Main lobby …
Find out more »52nd Ronald Henderson Symposium- ” The Realities of Patient Care in the Connected Age of Social Media” – December 13, 2019
RONALD HENDERSON SYMPOSIUM “The Realities of Patient Care in the Connected Age of Social Media” Date: December 13th, 2019 Time: 8 am to 4 pm - 8 am Registration - 8:30 am Start Location: Twig Auditorium 1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY 14621 ( Please take elevator to Lobby level and follow the hall to the right. Entrance to auditorium will be at the top of stair well to the left) CME Credits: 6 Brochure: 7th district website info…
Find out more »Baby Care – December 14, 2019
For: All adoptive parents and all expectant parents. This class covers all aspects of caring for a newborn infant, including normal newborn characteristics, daily care, current pediatric safety standards and growth and development.
Find out more »NWCH Breastfeeding Monday December 16, 2019
*** If an interpreter is needed or required please call 585-922-5465 for Registration!*** BREASTFEEDING @ Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Weeks 30-37 Strongly suggested for families interested in learning about breastfeeding. Studies have shown that breastfeeding provides babies with the best nutrition. Current education will be provided to help you prepare for a successful experience. A support person is encouraged to attend. Number of classes: 1 Cost: $40 per couple Free for RRH Women's Center Patients Education Contact: Rebecca Woodard Instructor: Karen Critchell…
Find out more »Sibling’s Class- December 16, 2019
For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center.
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NWCH Prepared Childbirth Education Classes Monday December 23, 2019 – January 13, 2020
4 Sessions to this class.
Find out more »January 2020
C-Section: Delivery by C-Section – Tuesday January 14, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This class is for expectant families who have a planned first-time Cesarean section. Discussions include admission and anesthesia procedures, and postpartum recovery care. Includes a tour of the postpartum surgical unit. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as the parking there is limited and we…
Find out more »Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – Monday January 20, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing…
Find out more »Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – Tuesday January 21, 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
Grandparenting 101 – Tuesday January 28, 2020
Grandparenting 101
Find out more »February 2020
Sibling’s Class- Monday February 17, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced…
Find out more »Multiples Gestation / Caring For Multiples – Tuesday February 25, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** Caring For Multiples (Weeks 6 - 18) For: Families expecting multiples. Topics include third-trimester pregnancy concerns, options for delivery, the late preterm infant, safety issues and parenting tips for multiples. Include a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as…
Find out more »March 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – Tuesday March 17, 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
Intermediate EFM Course ( AWHONN) – Monday March 23, 2020- March 24, 2020
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – Monday March 23, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing…
Find out more »C-Section: Delivery by C-Section – Monday March 23, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This class is for expectant families who have a planned first-time Cesarean section. Discussions include admission and anesthesia procedures, and postpartum recovery care. Includes a tour of the postpartum surgical unit. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as the parking there is limited and we…
Find out more »Grandparenting 101 – Tuesday March 24, 2020
Grandparenting 101
Find out more »April 2020
Multiples Gestation / Caring For Multiples – Tuesday April 21, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** Caring For Multiples (Weeks 6 - 18) For: Families expecting multiples. Topics include third-trimester pregnancy concerns, options for delivery, the late preterm infant, safety issues and parenting tips for multiples. Include a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as…
Find out more »Sibling’s Class- Monday April 27, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced…
Find out more »May 2020
Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – Monday May 11, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing…
Find out more »C-Section: Delivery by C-Section – Tuesday May 12, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This class is for expectant families who have a planned first-time Cesarean section. Discussions include admission and anesthesia procedures, and postpartum recovery care. Includes a tour of the postpartum surgical unit. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as the parking there is limited and we…
Find out more »Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – Tuesday May 19, 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
Intermediate EFM Course ( AWHONN) – Tuesday May 26, 2020- May 27,2020
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »Grandparenting 101 – Tuesday May 26, 2020
Grandparenting 101
Find out more »June 2020
Multiples Gestation / Caring For Multiples – Tuesday June 23, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** Caring For Multiples (Weeks 6 - 18) For: Families expecting multiples. Topics include third-trimester pregnancy concerns, options for delivery, the late preterm infant, safety issues and parenting tips for multiples. Include a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as…
Find out more »Intermediate EFM Course ( AWHONN) – Monday June 29, 2020-June 30, 2020
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »Sibling’s Class- Monday June 29, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced…
Find out more »July 2020
Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – Monday July 13, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing…
Find out more »C-Section: Delivery by C-Section – Tuesday July 14, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This class is for expectant families who have a planned first-time Cesarean section. Discussions include admission and anesthesia procedures, and postpartum recovery care. Includes a tour of the postpartum surgical unit. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as the parking there is limited and we…
Find out more »Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – Tuesday July 21, 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
Intermediate EFM Course ( AWHONN) – Tuesday July 28, 2020 – July 29, 2020
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »Grandparenting 101 – Tuesday July 28, 2020
Grandparenting 101
Find out more »August 2020
Multiples Gestation / Caring For Multiples – Tuesday August 18, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** Caring For Multiples (Weeks 6 - 18) For: Families expecting multiples. Topics include third-trimester pregnancy concerns, options for delivery, the late preterm infant, safety issues and parenting tips for multiples. Include a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as…
Find out more »Intermediate EFM Course ( AWHONN) – Monday August 24, 2020 – August 25, 2020
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »Sibling’s Class- Monday August 24, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced…
Find out more »September 2020
C-Section: Delivery by C-Section – Tuesday September 8, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This class is for expectant families who have a planned first-time Cesarean section. Discussions include admission and anesthesia procedures, and postpartum recovery care. Includes a tour of the postpartum surgical unit. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as the parking there is limited and we…
Find out more »Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – Tuesday September 15, 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – Monday September 21, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing…
Find out more »Grandparenting 101 – Tuesday September 22, 2020
Grandparenting 101
Find out more »October 2020
Multiples Gestation / Caring For Multiples – Tuesday October 13, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** Caring For Multiples (Weeks 6 - 18) For: Families expecting multiples. Topics include third-trimester pregnancy concerns, options for delivery, the late preterm infant, safety issues and parenting tips for multiples. Include a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as…
Find out more »Sibling’s Class- Monday October 19, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** For: Big brothers and sisters (ages 3-10) to help them prepare for the new arrival. Siblings will make a new gift for the baby or a focal point for mom to use during labor, learn how to help prepare for the big day (by packing mom's suitcase), and discuss feelings and ways to help once the baby comes home. Includes a tour of the TWIG Birthing Center. PARKING: Reduced…
Find out more »Intermediate EFM Course ( AWHONN) – Tuesday October 27, 2020 – October 28, 2020
This comprehensive 2-day instructor-led course, revised in 2017, is critical for enhancing and validating nurses and physicians' ability to interpret and respond to fetal heart monitoring tracings. May be used to support preparation for certification examinations. Skills taught and knowledge assessed include: · Maternal and fetal physiology · Interpretation of fetal and uterine monitor tracings · Evaluation of auscultated fetal heart sounds · Leopold's Maneuvers · Placement of fetal spiral electrodes and intrauterine pressure catheters · Evaluation of and strategies…
Find out more »November 2020
C-Section: Delivery by C-Section – Tuesday November 10, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This class is for expectant families who have a planned first-time Cesarean section. Discussions include admission and anesthesia procedures, and postpartum recovery care. Includes a tour of the postpartum surgical unit. PARKING: Reduced Parking fee voucher given at end of class Please park in the Portland Ave Ramp Garage. We ask that you refrain from parking in the labor and delivery unit as the parking there is limited and we…
Find out more »Midwifery Meet and Greet @ RGH – Tuesday November 17, 2020
Midwifery Meet and Greet at Rochester General Hospital
FREE - RSVP required.
Vaginal Birth Review (Prenatal Refresher) – Monday November 23, 2020
**IF AN INTERPRETER IS REQUIRED PLEASE CALL 585-922-5465 FOR REGISTRATION** This evening class is available monthly at Rochester General Hospital and is designed for couples who have had a previous birthing experience. Class participants will review changes occuring during pregnancy and childbirth preparation and will also review early parenting. Please bring to class two pillows and a mat, blanket, or beach towel to be used while practicing relaxation techniques. This class includes a tour of the RGH Twig Family Birthing…
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