Centering Pregnancy
CENTERING PREGNANCY™
What is Centering Pregnancy™?
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Group prenatal care that combines physical assessments with time for discussion and learning about pregnancy, birth, and babies.
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Groups consist of 10-12 women who will all have their babies around the same time.
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Group prenatal care begins when you are 16-20 weeks pregnant, and continues throughout your pregnancy.
What are the Benefits of Centering?
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Get to meet other pregnant women and make new friends.
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No waiting! Group will start and end on time.
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Snacks will be available at every group session.
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You will spend more time with your midwife.
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You will be more active in your prenatal care.
How can I be a part of Centering?
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Tell your nurse-midwife that you are interested in this exciting opportunity.
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Groups start frequently. You will be invited to join a group with other women who are due around the same time as you.
What are women saying about Centering PregnancyTM ?
"It was fun meeting new people and listening to what they felt about being pregnant."
"Somebody shared the same problem you had and you thought you were the only one and you'd come to group and say ‘Oh, we have the same problem.' "
"Cause when you get to know everybody you get to care about everybody."
"I felt prepared to care for the baby - that was the strongest part." |
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