You and your baby

After your pregnancy and labor and childbirth are behind you (and the hospital paperwork is complete), it’s time to celebrate your new arrival and welcome your baby home. Know that your Welia Health team is here to help.

Having a newborn baby at home is often exhausting. It’s important to take care of yourself as you’re caring for your baby (see postpartum recovery).

Resources for new parents

To make adjusting to parenthood a little easier, we’ve collected the following information and resources for you:

• • • • Newborn appearances
      • Screenings
      • Safe sleep
      • Breastfeeding
      • Paced bottle feeding
      • Immunizations
      • Postpartum recovery
      • Birth control
      • Well-child visits
      • Car seat safety
      • Reading to your baby

We also have some tips for being at home with your baby, from handling a diaper rash to dressing your baby.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to your Welia Health provider. We’re here for you and your family.

Labor and childbirth

The big day is quickly approaching. You’re getting ready to meet your new arrival. If you attended prenatal education classes, you probably have a good idea of what to expect. But it’s almost go-time, and your Welia Health team is here for you.

To help your delivery go smoothly, explore these topics of interest.

• Stages of labor
• Contractions
• What to expect
• Preterm labor
• C-section deliveries
• Pain management

We encourage you to consider a birth plan and share it with your physician.

We look forward to seeing you at the Birth Center.

Tour the Birth Center

The all-new Birth Center at Welia Health is just the right environment to welcome the newest member of your family!  With bright, comfortable, state-of-the-art birthing suites, unmatched personal attention from our care team, and special amenities, your childbirth journey will be one to cherish.

Take a virtual tour of the Birth Center below, or schedule an onsite tour and meet the team. We’d love to show you our new space!