October 2, 2011 4-6PM, Culver City
Cesareans, Doulas, your rights in the Hospital
ICAN=International Cesarean Awareness Network
http://www.westlaican.com/
Professional Subscriber, Experienced Doula, and Talented Speaker Yana Katzap-Nackman will guide us through cesareans and the hospital system.
We'll discuss:
- How hospital policies effect your birth;
- How to work within the system;
- Steps you can take to encourage a successful VBAC;
- What your doula can, and cannot, do for you at home and at the hospital;
- How your doula can help in the OR;
- Steps to take to get your doula in the OR to support you;
- More!
Note: This meeting is perfect for any woman who is planning a VBAC, CBAC, or considering a hospital birth.
--RSVP on FACEBOOK!
ICAN of West Los Angeles meets the 1st Sunday of the month from 4pm to 6pm.
(location: The SPOT CAFE & LOUNGE
4455 Overland Ave (south of Culver)
Culver City, CA 90230
http://www.thespotcafelounge.com/)
(oh, and it is kid friendly)
Sincerely,
Chelsea Shure,
Chapter Leader of ICAN of West Los Angeles
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ICAN and ICAN of West Los Angeles is proud to help
improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans
through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and
promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).
ICAN and ICAN of West Los Angeles envisions a healthy reduction of the cesarean rate driven by women making evidence-based, risk appropriate childbirth decisions.