St. Luke's Hospital - A better place to be

Classes & Support Groups

St. Luke's has classes and support groups for the entire family at whatever life stage you’re in - whether you're looking to start a family, are expecting, or have already brought your baby home from the hospital. For more information or to register for any of these classes, call 319/369-7166 or visit our online calendar for class schedules and to register online. 

• Classes and Support Groups for Parents Trying to Conceive
• Classes for Parents-to-Be
• Classes and Support Groups for New Parents 

Not sure when to take each class? Use this chart to figure out when during your pregnancy you should take each class. 

All classes are FREE and are held in the lower level classrooms of the Helen G. Nassif Center for Women's & Children's Health unless otherwise noted.

For Adoptive Parents

St. Luke's offers a number of programs for adoptive families. We invite you to take part in any of these classes:

• Baby Basics
• Heartsaver Baby
• Mommy and Me
• Mommy, Daddy and Me
• Becoming Grandparents
• Safety First: Preparing for Baby
• New Baby, New Beginnings
• Boot Camp for New Dads
• Happiest Baby on the Block 

For information on adoptive breastfeeding, please call St. Luke's Lactation Consultants at 319/369-8944.

Free classes and support groups

For More Information

St. Luke's Birth Care
319/369-7264
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