Breastfeeding: Getting off to a good start - Guthrie Lourdes Hospital

Sunday, February 23, 2025 | 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Guthrie Vestal Shippers Road - Community Room, 2nd Floor

3101 Shippers Road
Vestal, NY 13850

Learning the basics of breastfeeding can enable you to have a successful breastfeeding relationship with your baby.

Your baby expects to be breastfed after birth – learn why. This class covers the importance of getting off to a good start, and the benefits breastfeeding gives mom, baby, and society as a whole.

You will learn when and where to get help if needed. This class can be taken at any time during pregnancy.

Please bring a doll to class for holding/positioning if you have one available. Support person is highly encouraged to attend.

Register Online

For more information contact Mary Beth Baird at maryb.baird@guthrie.org.


Speakers

Mary Beth Baird
IBCLC, BSN, RN

Mary Beth has more than 25 years of experience working with mothers and babies as a RN. She has taken on the role of International Board Certified Lactation Consultant at Guthrie Lourdes Hospital.