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Classes and Support Groups
Beautiful You
Beautiful You is a program dedicated to supporting women as they go through cancer treatment by nurturing body , mind and spirit . It provides patients with wigs and turbans free of charge to help patients feel more like themselves . For more information , please call 706-602-4518 .
DATES : Second Monday of each month
TIME : 2 to 4 pm
LOCATION : Edna Owens Breast Center
Cancer and Caregiver Support Group
Designed for cancer survivors , cancer patients currently undergoing treatment and cancer caregivers , this group provides an avenue where you can discuss your treatment , feelings , fears and joys with others who have faced , and are facing , the same battle . This group also provides support by sharing experiences and fears that a cancer diagnosis brings . For more information , please call 706-879-5850 .
DATES : First Thursday of each month
Childbirth Education and Breastfeeding Classes
During childbirth education classes , parents will learn what to expect before , during and after birth to build their confidence . Knowing what to expect can make a substantial difference in one ’ s birthing experience . Breastfeeding classes are taught by AdventHealth Gordon lactation counselors . Every time a mother breastfeeds her baby , she helps their immune system develop and their brain to grow . Classes are a good opportunity to be with other moms , make new friends and learn about the various stages of breastfeeding . For more information , please call 706-879-4737 .
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION : July 12 ; August 9 ; September 13 ; October 11 ; November 8
BREASTFEEDING CLASSES : July 19 ; August 16 ; September 20 ; October 18 ; November 15
TIME : 6 to 8 pm
LOCATION : The Baby Place Lounge , AdventHealth Gordon
TIME : 4 to 5 pm
LOCATION : AdventHealth Harris Radiation Therapy Center
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