Birth Center
Bosom Buddies Guest Speakers
February 11, 2021 |
Birth Center
Breast Feeding
Postpartum
Pregnancy
Aspen Birth Center Presents Guest Speakers: BOSOM BUDDIES A social group that also provides professional and peer counseling for breastfeeding mothers. Led by: Heather Knott, RN-IBCLC JOIN US WEEKLY – THURSDAYS, 2 – 3 pm Virtual and Interactive via ZOOM! Thursday, February 11 Guest Speaker:
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First-time parents grateful for ‘incredible’ AVH maternity care
November 30, 2018 |
Birth Center
Community
First things first: Kellyn and Erik Wardell’s son, Henry, is now about eight months old, healthy and doing great. However, soon after he was born at the Aspen Birth Center at Aspen Valley Hospital (AVH), his health wasn’t quite as robust. Because he was delivered
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Newborns: backs or tummies?
July 30, 2018 |
Birth Center
Should Newborn Babies Sleep on Their Backs or Their Tummies? According to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development's (NICHD) "Back to Sleep" Campaign, healthy babies should sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). SIDS is
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Helping your little one get a good night’s sleep
April 30, 2018 |
Birth Center
Healthy Living
Parents know that sleeping like a baby is not necessarily a good thing. Newborns wake every few hours to be fed, toddlers often turn bedtime into battle time, and preschoolers usually wait until nightfall to worry about the monsters under their beds. What can you
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Birth Center
Diaper Drive- Aspen Valley Hospital
April 9, 2018 |
Birth Center
Community
The OB nurses at Aspen Valley Hospital are dedicated to bring this cause to the attention of the generous families in our valley. Unfortunately, there are families in our area and the state of Colorado that do not have the resources to provide disposable diapers for their infants
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Birth Center
Bosom Buddies Wednesdays at Aspen Birth Center
June 20, 2017 |
Birth Center
Breast Feeding
Bosom Buddies- Breastfeeding Support and Social time! Aspen Valley Hospital employees, Rachel Lahr, RN and Kate Spencer, PT- show off their adorable babies, Zora and Violet during Bosom Buddies at the Aspen Birth Center. Come and visit us and enjoy ongoing breastfeeding support, comraderie and social time with new moms and their
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Birth Center
Second Time Moms-Appreciate Hospital Changes
April 4, 2016 |
Birth Center
Pregnancy
As an RN and lactation consultant at Aspen Birth Center, I am always excited to recognize and welcome back our "repeat customers". I am eager to brag about our recent Baby Friendly Hospital Designation status, but not so I can "toot our horn" or display the "feather in our cap"....but instead,
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Birth Center
What is a baby friendly hospital?
September 26, 2014 |
Birth Center
Community
So you ask. "What is Baby Friendly? Were the hospitals not baby friendly before?" and...why is this best for our family? Watch Video about Baby Friendly Hospital practices It's a difficult job learning all the "buzzwords" and being a new consumer during one of the most important periods
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Birth Center
The 10th Breastfeeding Commandment…throw out 1-9…
September 12, 2014 |
Birth Center
Breast Feeding
As a Registered Nurse, Childbirth Educator, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and mother of two breastfed infants...I would like to share with you my strong desire and commitment to provide education to new families throughout our local communities. If anyone was to describe me in
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