Having a baby is one of the most important and beautiful processes many women go through. Its also a time when women have a lot of questions and their body goes through a lot of changes. At Woodland Healthcare, we believe in providing excellent, compassionate care for every woman throughout each stage of her life before conception, throughout pregnancy, during and well beyond delivery. Learn from Woodland Healthcare doctors and other specialists about topics related to women's health, pregnancy, breastfeeding and more.
Pregnancy and Childbirth Education
Woodland Healthcare offers
Childbirth Education Classes
taught by trained instructors. They are designed to be started by the seventh month of your pregnancy and completed one month before your due date. Register by your fourth month of pregnancy to assure that space is available.
For more information about class dates, times and locations, or to sign up for classes, please contact the Education Department at (530) 669-5540. We are located in the Advanced Imaging and Surgery Center building at 1321 Cottonwood St., third floor, suite 308. The office is open 8 a.m - 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
For Pregnancy and Childbirth Education class descriptions, please
click here.
Breastfeeding Education & Resources
At Woodland Healthcare, we’re committed to supporting families who choose to breastfeed. Our Lactation Services team includes physicians, midwives, nurse practitioners, certified Lactation Consultants and lactation educators who are interested in helping you succeed in breastfeeding.
Our goal is to encourage every mother to breastfeed. Breast milk provides an excellent source of nutrition for your baby and has many health benefits for both mother and baby. We actively encourage breastfeeding as the primary source of newborn nutrition.
For Woodland Healthcare Breastfeeding resources (PDFs), please click here. All educational resources are available in English and Spanish. For more information, please contact Woodland Healthcare Lactation Services at 530.669.5420.
Educational Videos
Whether you’re thinking about having a baby, trying to get pregnant, expecting or already have a baby, Woodland Healthcare will be with you every step of the way. To watch a variety of educational videos presented by Woodland Healthcare providers, on topics ranging from pre-conception planning and birthing options to successful breastfeeding,
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