Lake Erie Association of Doulas Links for Local Resources

Lake Erie Association of Doulas

LEADing the way to better births!

Local Resources

Childbirth Classes

	Carol Peterson, ICCE - In-depth, personalized classes in a small group, private setting.
	Hamot Medical Center
	St. Vincent Health System
	Women's Care Center
	Warren General Hospital

Breastfeeding Support

	The Lactation Center at St. Vincent
	La Leche League in Erie Erie meetings presently suspended. Call LLL Leaders for breastfeeding advice and local meeting updates.

Hospital-Based Midwives

Erie Women's Health Partners Certified Nurse Midwives Margaret Boyd and Stephanie Young joined the practice in March 2009

Warren General Hospital, Warren PA

Homebirth Midwives

	Jennifer Bozza, CNM, FNP (716)761-2067, (814)602-0190
	Valerie Monterrey, CPM (814)806-2272, (610)413-3591
	Jill R. Johnson, (814)572-8956

Fertility Education

Pregnancy Massage

Hamot Health Connection

Pregnancy & Newborn Photography

	Brooke Dorchester-Bass
	Colleen Rhodes

Baby Footprint Tiles

Claytopia - Free footprint tile for babies age 1 and under. Email Johanna for coupon.

Pre-Natal Yoga

	Plasha Yoga at Discovery Square
	Hamot Health Connection
	The Barefoot Buddha Yoga Studio

Cesarean Birth: Support/Education/Prevention

International Cesarean Awareness Network - The Erie Chapter meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month 6:30PM-8:00PM at the Blasco Memorial Library on the East Bayfront. Contact Sarah Imig.

Pregnancy Loss

"Empty Arms" - helps parents who lose babies through miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death/SIDS. Meetings are the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30PM at Liberty Family Practice, 3413 Cherry Street.

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