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Birth Services at Boston Medical Center Adolescent Center:617-414-4086 OB-GYN Foundation Practice: 617-638-8131 Urban Midwife Associates: 617-287-8707 Suite 1105 Doctor’s Office Building 720 Harrison Ave. Women’s Center: 617-414-4893
The Midwives and Physicians of the BMC Division of Community Obstetrics and Gynecology practice in most Neighborhood Health Centers. Call 617-414-5785 or 617-414-5983 for the BMC–affiliated health center nearest you. |
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Loving Support for Labor and Delivery |
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Who are Birth SistersSM? · Women interested in helping other women during labor and delivery and in the early days of the new baby’s life at home. · Women trained in labor support techniques and breastfeeding. · BMC employees who work with your doctor or midwife as a member of the health care team.
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What do they do? · Your Birth Sister will meet you when you are pregnant, stay with and support you during your labor, and visit you during your first week at home. They help you out with laundry, errands or your other children so you can be with your new baby. How do they help? · Fewer C-Sections · Better breastfeeding · Happier births |
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To arrange for a Birth SisterSM, speak with your midwife or doctor or call: 617-414-5168 |
