Newborn care classes

July 31, 2023

Media Contact

Green Bay – Prevea Pediatrics is holding free, virtual newborn care classes in August, October and December for Prevea patients and community members.

Whether you’re a new parent or it has been a few years, the classes will offer an opportunity to ask questions and help you understand what to expect in the first two months of baby’s life, including:

  • What to expect in the hospital when baby is born
  • Newborn characteristics
  • Skin conditions
  • When to call the doctor
  • Swaddling
  • Skin-to-skin contact
  • Feeding – patterns, how much, burping, etc.
  • Sleeping
  • What your baby’s cries mean
  • Bathing

With more than one opportunity to tune in, you can choose the date that works for you. All classes are held via Zoom from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Tuesday, August 8

Bradly Paus, DO

Pediatrician

 

Tuesday, October 10

Rebecca Gehrmann, MD

Pediatrician

 

Tuesday, December 12

Samantha Johnson, MD

Pediatrician; joins Prevea Pediatrics in August

 

Registration is required at: www.prevea.com/events


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About Prevea Health
Founded in Green Bay, Wis. in 1996, Prevea Health is a health care organization that provides high-quality, primary and specialty health care in 80+ locations across Northern, Eastern and Western Wisconsin in clinic and hospital settings. It is partnered with six Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) hospitals across Wisconsin to provide patients a system of highly coordinated care, close to home: HSHS St. Vincent Hospital and HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center in Green Bay; HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan; HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital in Oconto Falls; HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire; and HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls. For more information, visit www.prevea.com.