Integrative, non-pharmacologic approaches to care
Acupressure can be used to support labor pain, breastfeeding and to promote the overall health and wellness of a new mom during the first days after birth.
Join us for a 60-minute instructor-led-group (Zoom) acupressure class designed by an experienced licensed acupuncturist from the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute to teach pregnant mothers and their labor partner(s) about how to apply acupressure during labor and after delivery. The course will also provide information about integrative postpartum care.
Course content:
- Acupressure for Labor Pain
- Ear Seeds for Labor Pain
- Postpartum Care: Nutrition, pain, constipation, postpartum depression and breastfeeding
Contact:
Patient Health Education Department | 657-282-6357 or Adrianne Ong at adrianmo@hs.uci.edu
Registration Instructions:
You may register for this class more than once.
Registration is required.
Late registrations are welcome through the series. Call 657-282-6357 for late registration.
Nursing students:
Nursing students from community schools may attend this class. When registering, please indicate that you are a nursing student when entering your name. At the beginning of class, please also notify the instructor that you are a student. Nursing students can register here.
Upcoming Dates
- April 11, 2024
- May 9, 2024
- June 13, 2024
- July 11, 2024
- Aug. 8, 2024
- Sept. 12, 2024
- Oct. 10, 2024
- Nov. 14, 2024
- Dec. 12, 2024
