EPO, a nonprofit organization serving families in mid-Michigan, is "where parents go to know" for local information on pregnancy through infancy.
271 Woodland Pass, Suite 214
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-7365
271 Woodland Pass, Suite 214
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-7365
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- Founded:
- 1943
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- Current Issues in Perinatal He...
Sparrow Hospital/St. Lawrence Campus
Saturday, January 30 at 8:00am - EPO Charity Auction
Country Club of Lansing
Wednesday, March 24 at 5:30pm
EPO The Capitol Area Mothers of Multiples Club (CAMOMC) is a non-profit support and social group founded in 1973 for mothers of multiples (twins, triplets, or more) in the greater Lansing, Michigan area. Our monthly meetings always include "Multiple Mania," a lively discussion of the challenges of raising multiples. We tal...k about a wide range of subjects -- from techniques of feeding and diapering two or three infants to strategies for developing independence and minimizing competition between older multiples.
www.camomc.org
CAMOMC HOLIDAY PARTY - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6th, 4:00-7:00 PM - St. David's Episcopal Church, 1519 Elmwood Road, Lansing (just northeast of the Lansing Mall). There will be food, dancing, a photographer, and a visit from Santa. ...
See MoreEPO Major stroller maker Maclaren expects to recall 1 million umbrella strollers on Tuesday, due to a potential finger hazard for children. A side hinge mechanism poses a hazard to children's fingers when the umbrella stroller is being opened or closed, the company says. Maclaren, one of the leading stroller makers, is mak...ing the voluntary recall after reports of 12 injuries, according to a report in the New York Daily News. All Maclaren strollers sold since 1999 are included in the recall, the newspaper reported.
EPO FREE Car Seat Inspection Statistics show that four out of five car seats are used incorrectly. Be sure your child's car seat is not one of them. Sparrow Trauma Services provides free inspections BY APPOINTMENT ONLY on Tuesdays between 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Call 517-364-3760 to make your appointment.
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The Ingham County Health Department has received an initial, limited supply of H1N1 vaccine. They have identified the following groups, per CDC recommendations, to receive this initial vaccine:
- pregnant women
- household members who live with infants 6 months and younger
- children aged 6 months to 4 years
- children and... adolescents aged 5-18 years old who have medical conditions that put them at higher risk for influenza-related complications.
The Ingham County Health Department is holding a H1N1 mass vaccination clinic for these groups on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ingham County Human Services Building, 5303 South Cedar Street, Lansing.
hd.ingham.org
The Ingham County Health Department has received an initial, limited supply of 2009 H1N1 vaccine; additional vaccine is coming. The Health Department has identified the following groups, per CDC recommendations, to receive this initial vaccine (Ingham County residents only at this time):
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Family Stage Shows at the Mall - Everyday Moments Are Learning Moments. Visit the mall for a lively interactive musical show featuring Tunes ‘n Tales by Tricia, storyteller Jean Bolley and meet favorite book characters the Very Hungry Caterpillar and Martha the dog from PBS’s Martha Speaks! Plus activities for children... birth to five and their families including free book giveaways. This event is co-sponsored by the Early Childhood Literacy Coalition.
For more information, call (517) 367-6367 or go to www.cadl.org.
Saturday, October 17, 12-3 pm at Lansing Mall
Sunday, October 18, 12-3 pm at Meridian Mall
EPO Are you pregnant and expecting twins or triplets? Join EPO's "Parents Expecting Multiples" Class on Wednesday, November 4. The class will offer information about labor and delivery and life at home with multiples. For more information, call the EPO office at (517) 337-7365/
EPO To protect vulnerable patients from H1N1 and to keep all their patients safe, Sparrow is enacting temporary visitation restriction guidelines, effective Monday, Oct. 5, 2009. Visitors to Labor and Delivery, OB Triage, OB Special Care, and the Mother- Baby Center will be limited to a patient’s well husband, significant ...other or support person, and well grandparents of the newborn. Regional Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit (RNICU) visitation will be limited to well parents and grandparents of the newborn. Pediatrics and Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit visitation will be limited to well parents and well grandparents only. No children will be allowed on any of the above units.
www.sparrow.org
This is the main page of the Sparrow Health System. Please visit our many healthcare-related websites. Last updated: 12-28-2006
EPO H1N1 flu is present in Michigan. Research indicates that infants, children and young adults are most at risk of being harmed by H1N1. The CDC is developing a vaccine for H1N1 which is scheduled to be ready in October. Pregnant women are among the priority target group of people who should be immunized first. For more ...information, visit the Ingham County Health Department website at: http://www.hd.ingham.org/.
www.hd.ingham.org
The Ingham County Health Depart will be on Impact 89 FM to discuss H1N1 Flu on Tuesday, August 4th at 7:00 PM. Click to view images that will be used while we are on the air.
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9.5 Nursing Contact Hours are available at this event. Conference topics include:
- Obstetrical Anesthesia & Analgesia - Dr. Candace Metcalf
- Perinatal Mood Disorders - Nancy Roberts, RN, CCE
- Update on OB Keystone - Debra Perry-Philo, RN, MSN
- Assessment of Risk in the Term Newborn - Dr. Colleen Barry
For more informati...on or to register, call EPO at (517) 337-7365. The conference is sponsored by Mead Johnson.
Save the Date!
Time:8:00AM Saturday, January 30th
Location:Sparrow Hospital/St. Lawrence Campus
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is once again urging all parents and caregivers to immediately stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. CPSC has learned of two additional infant deaths since the August 2008 sa...fety alert and recall announcements. For more info: www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PREREL/prhtml09/093
www.cpsc.gov
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is once again urging all parents and caregivers to immediately stop using convertible "close-sleeper/bedside sleeper" bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. ...
See MoreEPO September is Infant Safe Sleep Month. The Capital Area Infant Safe Sleep Coaltion in partnership with many concerned local agencies will work to raise the public's awareness about safe sleep for infants. See our Discussion area for locations.
