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Scheduled Events 2009
Spring Birth Series
details coming soon!
 
Time:
7:00 PM — 8:30 PM
Location:
The New Body*Mind*Spirit
923 Suite D Preston Ave.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Organized by BMC Education Directors, Stasi York, stasiyork@mac.com and Megan Bloom, meb2z@virginia.edu. Please contact Stasi or Megan with question.  

Birth Series is a four session, informal informational gathering designed to give expectant parents the information they need to make the best birth choices for themselves. 
 
Past sessions have included Comfort in Labor, A Talk with a Midwife, After Baby, and birth films.
 
The Spring series dates are usually scheduled for April.
 

 

Birth Circle--Charlottesville location
          3rd Monday of the month
          7:00 — 9:00 PM

The New Body*Mind*Spirit
923 Suite D Preston Ave.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Upcoming Birth Circle dates in Charlottesville: February 15, March 15, April 19

 


NEW!! Community Night--Charlottesville
          4th Monday of the month
          7:00 — 9:00 PM

Sugar Snap Consignment
Shoppers World Shopping Center
next to Whole Foods
Charlottesville, VA 22901

February 22 - Couples Birth Circle - husbands, partners, friends, relatives welcome
March 22 - speaker/topic TBD
April 26 - Couples Birth Circle - husbands, partners, friends, relatives welcome


Birth Circle--Waynesboro location
          1st Tuesday of the Month
          7:00 — 8:30 PM

          Natural Beauty Studio, upstairs Yoga room
          414 W. Main St.
          Downtown Waynesboro

Note: For Waynesboro-specific questions, please contact Jenny McManus, ryanandjennifermcm@yahoo.com

Upcoming dates in Waynesboro: February 2, March 2, April 6

Recent Birth Circle discussions have included:  Choices for the Rh negative mom-to-be, Should you invite your mother to your birth?, Vomiting and other labor surprises, The first few minutes after the birth, Crazy arrivals into the MJH ER, What triage at UVA is all about, Homebirth Midwives' Tools--including ultrasound technology, Book and Movie recommendations....and much more.

"I love Birth Circle! It was great to hear birth stories before the birth of my daughter and now I just love going for the girl talk :)"
--Margarita, Martha Jefferson Hospital birth

"Birth Circle was there for me both before my VBAC and afterwards as I recovered from my second Cesarean birth. My entire birthing experience was transformed because of the support of the women at Birth Circle."
--Stacey, MJH birth

 


 
Birth Matters Charlottesville is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. We have no religious or political affiliation.
All donations are tax-deductible.
Birth Matters in Charlottesville
cbcorby@gmail.com