Pregnancy Support Group

Being pregnant is amazing — and at times, amazingly stressful. We get it. Pregnancy can leave you with a lot of questions. This is especially true with the unprecedented challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Led by maternal health experts our online community is a supportive and inclusive space to meet other pregnant women, ask questions and form meaningful connections. Join us on Thursdays from 12 to 1 pm. Register here: https://www.rwjbh.org/events/register/?Event=18464

2020-10-16T11:40:54-04:00October 16th, 2020|

Virtual Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Support Group

Are you a pregnant or new mom? Are you feeling like motherhood isn’t what you thought it would be? Do you have feelings of anxiety, panic, rage or sadness? You are not alone. You could be experiencing one of the most common complications of childbirth, Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders, this is temporary and treatable, and we can help. We are pleased to offer our communities a safe place and a judgment-free group for new and expecting moms to connect online. We understand that during this time of COVID-19, increased isolation and increased concerns about crowds/gatherings may be preventing you from reaching out for help. Join our virtual community, led by a Perinatal Mood Disorder certified specialist in this field, who can answer your questions, validate your feelings and concerns, and offer more resources if needed. For more information and to be sent the link to participate in the group please register online. Register here: https://www.rwjbh.org/events/register/?Event=15765

2020-10-16T11:18:56-04:00October 16th, 2020|

Virtual Breastfeeding Support Group

Do you have questions about breastfeeding? We are pleased to offer our communities a safe place for new and expecting moms to connect online. In a friendly virtual environment our International Board Certified Lactation Consultants will provide guidance and answer questions about latch issues, breast/nipple pain, milk supply concerns, pumping, supplementation, returning to work and weaning. Don’t let breastfeeding challenges discourage you during COVID-19. We are here to support you along your breastfeeding journey. For more information and to be sent the link to participate in the group please register online.

2020-10-16T11:11:09-04:00October 16th, 2020|

CHILDBIRTH AND COVID19 – WHAT TO EXPECT DURING AND AFTER DELIVERY

Please join Jersey City Medical Center’s panel of experts for an informative presentation on pregnancy and childbirth during and post COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, Michael Prilutsky, President and CEO of Jersey City Medical Center, will share valuable information with community members regarding the hospital’s service lines, growth and future expansion plans. Featuring: Lance Bruck, MD - Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health Barak M. Rosenn, MD - Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine Michael Prilutsky - President and CEO. TO REGISTER, click on link copy/paste the URL on your browser: attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1632246309992365328 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you would like to submit questions for the panel, please email JCMCFoundation@rwjbh.org.

2020-07-29T13:19:12-04:00July 29th, 2020|