Classes & Events

This live in person class will provide information and practice time on techniques used to provide comfort for a natural birth including massage, breathing, hydrotherapy, relaxation, and much more. Also includes information on postpartum recovery and what to expect the first 6 weeks after you have your baby. $30 per pair. 

Payments will be collected the night of the class as a check or exact cash.

Join Independence Health System Mall Walkers at Westmoreland Mall in the food court. The doors open at 7:45 a.m. Each month features a different health related topic and presentation. You'll have the chance to ask questions and walk through the mall to get your steps in! There is no cost to join.
Meetings take place the fourth Thursday of each month, March through October and the third Thursday in November.

This live in person class covers the basics of taking care of a newborn. Some of the topics include: feeding, preparing bottles, diapering and diaper rash care, bathing, and calming a crying baby. Time is spent going over car seat installation, baby proofing your house, and when to call the doctor. $30 a pair. 

Payments will be collected the night of the class as a check or exact cash.

This class teaches basic first aid with lay rescuer CPR & AED for adult, child and infant through the American Heart Association. End time may vary some based on class size and experience of the students.

This class is for people working in the medical field. The end time of class may vary based on the size of the class and the experience level of the students.

Meet in the lobby of Westmoreland Hospital where a staff member will greet you then take you on a tour of the maternity unit. You will be able to see the unit and ask your guide questions. Schedule as a couple.

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
Independence Health System would like to invite you to our annual remembrance event where we remember those babies that couldn’t stay and come together to support the families that love them. All are welcome.
Loved ones (parents and children alike) will have the opportunity to create a white pumpkin in remembrance of their little one. Light refreshments will be served. Community organizations will be on hand with information.