February Car Seat Fit Station

Safe Kids Iowa and Bob Brown help you to make sure that your kiddos car seat is fitted and installed correctly! At Bob Brown Chevrolet in Urbandale from 5-7pm once a month all year long, you can take your car and car seat and have a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician provide education and help with how to properly use and install car seats!

January Car Seat Fit Station

Safe Kids Iowa and Bob Brown help you to make sure that your kiddos car seat is fitted and installed correctly! At Bob Brown Chevrolet in Urbandale from 5-7pm once a month all year long, you can take your car and car seat and have a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician provide education and help with how to properly use and install car seats!

Parenting Love and Logic Program

Orchard Place is hosting a free six week parenting program that gives caregivers practical skills for those of all ages (toddlers to teens). It will be held at Orchard Place PACE in Des Moines from January 23rd-February 27th, Monday’s from 5:30-7:30pm. Registration is required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/orchard-place-parent-education-course-registration-483817931457 . For more information visit the Orchard Place site: https://www.orchardplace.org/articles-and-events/news/parenting-the-love-and-logic-way .

RSV/Bronchiolitis Caregiver Webinar

You’re invited: On Friday, December 9th from 12:30-1:30pm, Dr. Amy Ferguson and Dr. Amy Groen are hosting a free, live webinar on bronchiolitis, RSV, how to suction baby’s nose, and more! To register visit: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7874311279449378906

Oakridge One Sight Eye Clinic

Oakridge is hosting the One Sight Eye Clinic with Delta Dental of Iowa on November 1st and 2nd on the Oakridge Campus! The clinic will be FULL service with no cost to attend, and all ages are welcome.

Your Movement, My Tranquility Webinar

Join Healthy Birth Day, Inc. for an interactive conversation on the impact of stillbirth in the Latinx Community.

Healthy Birth Day, Inc. the non-profit organization that created the evidence-based stillbirth prevention program Count the Kicks is inviting you to join us in a free and interactive webinar on the impact stillbirth has on the Latinx community and what YOU can do to help prevent preventable stillbirths.

Participants will learn about:

  1. The impact of stillbirth on the Latinx Community
  2. Real world examples of stillbirth and how to advocate for yourself and your baby.
  3. Common myths around stillbirth
  4. How to track your baby’s movements using the free Count the Kicks app
  5. Real life example of using the app and counting for single babies and twins

This webinar is for any expectant parent in the Latinx community and anyone that works within the Latinx community. This webinar will be held in Spanish and will be recorded.

Please share with your patients, colleagues and communities!

Join us on September 29th from 6pm CST to 730 CST.

Click HERE to register

 

 

Healthy Birth Day, Inc. la organización sin fines de lucro que creó el programa basado en evidencia para la prevención de muerte fetal “Count the Kicks” le invita a que nos acompañe en un seminario en línea gratis e interactivo que tratara del impacto que tiene la muerte fetal en la comunidad Latinx y acerca de qué puede hacer USTED para prevenir la muerte fetal.

Participantes aprenderán acerca:

1. El impacto que tiene la muerte fetal en la comunidad Latinx

2. Ejemplos de muerte fetal en la vida real y cómo puede interceder por usted mismo y por su bebé.

3. Mitos comunes acerca de la muerte fetal.

4. Cómo seguir la trayectoria de los movimientos de su bebé usando la aplicación gratuita “Count the Kicks”.

5. Ejemplo de la vida real usando la aplicación en embarazo único y gemelar.

Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival

Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival 2022

Where: Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines

When: Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

FREE Parking: Free parking is available courtesy of Nationwide at the Nationwide ramp at 1100 Walnut Street.

Ticket price:

$5 for adults and FREE for children under 12

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Free Medical Camp

Des Moines Police Department Trunk or Treat

Des Moines Police Department is hosting a Trunk or Treat Event on Monday, October 17th from 4pm – 6:30pm at Pioneer Recreation Center. Come bring the kids!