Alzheimer’s Support Group - First Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. at the Florence Hand Home library. Contact: Teresa Morris at (706) 845-3221.

Bereavement Support Group - Every Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Hospice LaGrange. This is a free program for anyone grieving the death of a loved one. Contact: John Evans at (706) 845-3905.

Preparation for Breastfeeding Class - This class teaches the basics of breastfeeding and the benefits to mother and baby. Call (706) 812-2465 for time and location.

Breast Friends for Life, a breast cancer support and awareness group - Third Thursday of each month at 5 p.m. at the Enoch Callaway Cancer Clinic in the Clark Auditorium. Call (706) 845-3949.

West Georgia Cancer Support Group of LaGrange - Open to people with all stages and types of cancer. Meets on the last Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church on the Square New Life Center. Call (706) 845-3949.

Support groups/classes may change their schedules without notice. Please call to verify dates and times.

Classes

The birth of a child is an exciting and life-changing event. You can find the support and information you need through every step in your journey to parenthood at West Georgia Health. We offer a full range of classes to help guide you through pregnancy and the first few months of your child's life. The following is a list of those classes with dates, times, and the current fee schedule:

Prepared Childbirth (8-hours):

Saturday, March 20, 2010

8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Cost: $50 per couple

Education Services, 4th floor of Hospital

Breastfeeding Basics :

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

6 – 8 p.m.

Cost: $20 per couple

Enoch Callaway Cancer Clinic in the Clark Auditorium

Breastfeeding Basics :

Monday, April 12, 2010

6 – 8 p.m.

Cost: $20 per couple

Women's Center, Education Room

Prepared Childbirth (8-hours):

Saturday, April 24, 2010

8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Cost: $50 per couple

Women's Center, Education Room

Prepared Childbirth Series (5 Week):

Tuesdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 and June 1, 2010

6 – 8 p.m.

Cost: $75 per couple

Women's Center, Education Room

Breastfeeding Basics :

Monday, June 8, 2010

6 – 8 p.m.

Cost: $20 per couple

Women's Center, Education Room

To register online click here.

Some class sizes are limited. Pre-registration is recommended.