Feb 06, 2010
On Saturday, February 6, 2010. Columbia Center childbirth educator Diane Oakland was joined by professional chefs
Beth & Scott Shully, and Bridget Nagorsen from Shully's Cuisine and Events who demonstrated
just how easy and fun making your own baby food can be. This was the second time Columbia center offered the special event "Prepared with Love: Making Your Own
Baby Food."
Here are some additional resources to help you further explore the topics discussed at the "Prepared...
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Oct 22, 2009
The Columbia Center special event “Children and Vaccines: Addressing
Parents’ Concerns” took place on Thursday, October 22, 2009. Gary S.
Marshall, MD, nationally known pediatric infectious disease specialist,
and local pediatrician Dan Hagerman, MD, spoke and answered parents’
questions on childhood immunizations, claims of a connection between
vaccinations and autism, the recommended immunization schedule, and
much more.
Related Resources
If you weren't able to attend, below are some...
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Sep 26, 2009
Columbia Center's first Sling Fling was held on Saturday, September 26, 2009 and over 50 moms watched demos of correct sling use, tried different slings and heard practical tips. A second Sling Fling took place on Saturday, January 9, 2010 and was attended by over 60 parents. Thanks to everyone who joined us at either of these events.
If you weren't able to attend, here are some great resources from the Sling Fling events:
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May 14, 2009
The special Columbia Center event "Prepared with Love: Feeding Your Baby, From Newborn to Toddler" took place on Thursday, May 14, 2009
and provided advice for starting your baby on the path to a lifetime of
good health.
Here are some additional resources to help you further explore the topics discussed at the "Prepared with Love" event.
Event Handouts:
- Organic grocery shopping list
- Featured recipes
Online Video:
- WTMJ-TV's Morning Blend — Pre-event interview with Dirk Steinert, MD, pediatrician and...
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Jan 01, 2008
Columbia Center’s Family Education & Support Coordinator Diane Oakland became an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant this month.
The prestigious certification for specialists in lactation management requires extensive practical experience in breastfeeding counseling and a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education in lactation, which is completed in three years prior to taking the rigorous certification examination.
With Diane’s certification, Columbia Center now boasts two...
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Sep 19, 2007
Our new birth hospital in Mequon began welcoming mothers in labor on September 19. Columbia Center combining our exceptional care and unique approach to birth services with a brand new state-of-the-art facility. The new specialty birth hospital is located on Columbia St. Mary’s Ozaukee campus.
“As our Columbia Center families know, we are an intimate, nurturing birth hospital that provides women, families and their physicians with a wide-range of birth options,” says President and CEO...
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