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                      From our prenatal classes to childbirth and post-delivery support, The Birthplace team at Lutheran Hospital is excited to be part of your journey into parenthood. Highly trained physicians, specially trained nurses and a dedicated support staff deliver the family-focused care you expect with the attention to detail that every mom-to-be needs. It is all part of our commitment to making this the first of many joyful memories for you and your baby. We are pleased to offer:

                      • Free prenatal classes for those delivering at The Birthplace
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                      • Spacious, cozy private rooms with amenities for mom and her support person
                      • Special chimes that play overhead to announce baby's arrival to the entire hospital
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                      • Breastfeeding assistance from internationally board-certified lactation consultants

                      Explore all The Birthplace has to offer by calling (260) 435-7338 to schedule a tour.

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