2nd Annual Breastfeeding Celebration
Tuesday, August 7th, 2018
VENDORS
| A Touch for Health - Massage Therapy | Rose of Sharon Acres - Homemade, Organic Soaps and lotions |
| Edible Arrangements - Fruit Gift Baskets & Smoothies |
Shake the Weight - Health Food |
| Heat It Up – Ready Made Meals | Sign Gypsies Arklatex – Yard Signs |
| Jes Weiner Art - Decorative Journals | Southern Oil Girlz - doTerra Essential Oils |
| KT Designs - Personalized Gift Items | Stork Vision - 4D Ultrasounds |
| Peanut Gallery - 4D Ultrasounds | That’s Sew Lolly - Sewing/Embroidery Crafts |
| Polka Dots & Lollipops - Upscale Children’s Consignment |
3S Oil Wellness - Essential Oils |
| Pop Pop Shoppe - Gourmet Popcorn | Two Loops Crochet and Bows - Gift Items and Bows |
| Rhea Lana - Children’s Consignment |
COMMUNITY SERVICES
| Wadley Dietitians | Sylvia Jennings - Car Seat Installation/Safety |
| Wadley Women’s Services | MOPS - Mothers of Preschoolers-support group |
| Wadley Breastfeeding Support Group | Miller County Health Clinics |
| Bowie County Health Clinic | First Choice Pregnancy |
Each Vendor will have a Door Prize.
Every child will receive a book.
CPR/Choking Demonstrations
There will be lots of food and networking for the breastfeeding mom!
Diabetic Self-Management Education Program
| Month | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Time |
| July | 13 | 20 | 27 | 1:30p-4:30p |
| August | 15 | 22 | 29 | 9:00a-12:00p |
| September | 14 | 21 | 28 | 1:30p-4:30p |
| October | 10 | 17 | 24 | 9:00a-12:00p |
| November | 12 | 19 | 26 | 9:00a-12:00p |
| December | No Class | No Class | No Class | No Class |
Diabetes Self-Management Education Program empowers the Person with Diabetes to improve their overall health through knowledge.
GOT Diabetes?
- GET Educated!
Who should attend?
- Newly diagnosed person
- I want to improve blood sugar control
- Interested in obtaining updated diabetes information
- I want to lower risk of complications with diabetes
What does the education include?
- One hour assessment with the program instructor to set goals
- 3 – 3 hour group classes
- Class 1 – What is Diabetes, types of diabetes, managing diabetes, and risk factors associated with diabetes, treatment options, monitoring
- Class 2 – Nutrition
- Class 3- Physical Activity, Staying on tract, learning to live with diabetes, overview of course
What do I need to know?
- Provider referral (Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Mid-level provider)
- Diabetes diagnosis
- There is a charge for the class but covered by Medicare and most insurances.
All classes held at the Wadley Senior Clinic Community Room - 1307 Trinity Blvd., Texarkana, AR 71854
For more information:
Denise Graves, LD, RD
Wadley Senior Clinic
870-7SENIOR
Expectant Parents Classes - 2018 Schedule
9/15/18
10/20/18
11/17/18
No class in DEC.
Expectant Parents Classes - 2018 Schedule
Prepared Childbirth Classes
This class will help you prepare for a more relaxed childbirth. Whether taking this class as first time parents or as a refresher course, you will learn exercises to prepare you for labor & delivery, how the body changes during pregnancy, what to expect during labor, when to call the doctor, breathing techniques and how to relax for an easier childbirth. This class is most effective when taken after the sixth month of pregnancy. Optional tour of LDR provided.
Information about Newborn Care, how to calm a fussy baby, etc. will also be provided. Participants will need to bring 2 pillows to class.
Classes are 9:00am – 4:00 p.m. at Wadley Regional Medical Center – Education Center
Cost
- If delivering at Wadley: $15.00
- All others: $30.00
Class Schedule for 2017
- November 18 @ 9am
Reservations are required for all classes. Call 1-877-7WADLEY to reserve your spot. Payment in advance is requested but will be accepted at the class
Breast Feeding Classes
Learn about the benefits, proper techniques and challenges associated with breastfeeding. Carlotta Endsley, Certified Lactation Consultant, teaches this informative class. Moms may sign up as early as their 4th month of pregnancy.
Classes start at 6:30pm at Wadley Regional Medical Center – 1st Floor, Education Center
Cost:
- If delivering at Wadley: $5.00
- All Others: $15.00
Infant Choking & CPR Classes
Excellent class for parents, grandparents and babysitters! Know how to protect your infant’s and/or toddler’s precious life by learning the basic techniques to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Classes start at 7:00 pm at Wadley Regional Medical Center – Education Center
Cost:
- If delivering at Wadley: $5.00
- All others: $15.00
Class Schedule:
- November 21 @ 7pm
Reservations are required for all classes. Call 1-877-7WADLEY to reserve your spot. Payment in advance is requested, but will be accepted on the day of class
Big Brother – Big Sister Classes
This class helps children 3 to 8 years of age prepare for the birth of a new member of the family. The children are taken on a tour of The Birth Place and are given gifts that designate them as the big brother or big sister of the new arrival. Recommended for no earlier than one month before delivery date.
Classes start at 4:00pm at Wadley Regional Medical Center – 3rd Floor, Maternal Child Classroom
Cost:
- If delivering at Wadley: $5.00
- All Others: $10.00
Class Schedule:
- Available upon request
Call 1-877-7WADLEY to request a class time. Payment in advance is requested but will be accepted at the class.
Labor & Delivery Tours
Tour Wadley’s Labor & Delivery area, Nursery and mom’s room. Classes are provided upon request and start at 6:00pm at Wadley Regional Medical Center – Education Center
Contact Information
Frances Harris
(903) 798-7324
Stroke Awareness & Education
Listing of both local and national Stroke related resources and support groups. List includes phone numbers & website addresses.
Stroke Support Group
Wadley Regional Medical Center and HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana co-host a Monthly Stroke Support Group Luncheon.
Location Information
- Meetings held at Wadley take place at noon in the first Floor Education Center. Lunch provided.
- Meetings held at HealthSouth take place at noon in the HealthSouth Boardroom. Lunch provided.
Call 1-877-7WADLEY to reserve a seat.
Breastfeeding Classes
Wadley Regional Medical Center Breastfeeding Support Group (for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers/ healthy babies are welcome to attend.)
First Tuesday of every month
- 5:30 – 6:30 pm Support Group
- 6:30 – 7:30 pm Breastfeeding Class
Wadley Regional Medical Center 1st Floor Education Center
- Snacks
- Information
- Breastfeeding Support
- Door Prizes
Facilitated by: Carlotta Endsley, RN, IBCLC
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)