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Family + parenting
calendar-event Apr 29, 2025 clock 10:00 am - 12:00 pm map-pin Lowell General Hospital
The New Moms' Support Group is a FREE drop in support group open to all moms up to a year after delivery, and not restricted to new moms. Come join us whether it is your first, second, third child, or more. If you have any questions on breastfeeding, a certified lactation consultant is available as a resource. Come connect with other new moms to share questions and concerns as well as experiences and tips, and learn from each other. It’s a great way to meet other mothers and babies, learn and build friendships, and share experiences while supporting each other. This support group meets weekly on Tuesdays from 10 am–noon. Come every week or just when you can! Registration is not required.
Childbirth education
calendar-event Apr 29, 2025 clock 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Join us for a fun and informative 2-hour, in-person class taught by a local pediatrician and a certified childbirth educator. You'll learn all the essential skills for new parents, including diapering, feeding, bathing, and important safety precautions. We'll also cover topics like safe sleep, childhood illnesses, choosing a pediatrician, and addressing common safety concerns. The class will be held at MelroseWakefield Hospital in the Perkins Lecture Hall.
Weight + wellness
calendar-event Apr 30, 2025 clock All day map-pin Lowell General Hospital or Online
Taking the first stepYour weight loss journey starts with an online information session. This session will help you learn more about our program and process and determine whether you are a candidate for bariatric surgery or our medical weight loss program. The information sessions are free to attend. Don't delay your weight loss any longer. Start your new life today! View our online information sessionWatch full 10 minutes and 20 seconds of videoComplete intake form - with your name, address, telephone number, email and insurance informationIntake form must be completed and submitted for someone to contact you within 5 business days to set up your first appointmentDownload and fill out the medical and behavioral questionnaireBring questionnaire with you to the initial consult
Family + parenting
calendar-event Apr 30, 2025 clock 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Baby Café is a free program that brings lactation professionals and mothers together in a relaxed and social environment. Breastfeeding and pregnant mothers are welcome to attend. Join us at MelroseWakefield Hospital in Perkins Lecture Hall – drop in any time from on Monday from 10 a.m. to noon and Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m.
Health + well-being
calendar-event May 1, 2025 clock 10:30 am - 11:30 am map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
The road to surgery recovery starts hereThe Joint Camp education sessions, offered at no charge, help prepare you for your upcoming joint replacement surgery. You’ll meet our multi-disciplinary team, get your questions answered, learn how to ensure the best possible outcome in your recovery and achieve a more active lifestyle.Why attend?Over 90% of patients who attended the Joint Camp between 2020 and 2022 were able to go home straight from the hospital without needing rehab. Patients were also 2x less likely to require a rehab stay after hospitalization.DetailsWhen: Thursdays from 10:30 – 11:30 amWhere: Hickey Conference Room, 3rd floor at MelroseWakefield HospitalCheck in: Pre-Surgical Testing on the 3rd floorOptional: Bring a Joint Champion, a friend or family member, to assist during your journey.
Childbirth education
calendar-event May 1, 2025 clock 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Join us at MelroseWakefield Hospital in Perkins Lecture Hall for a 2-hour, in-person class where we'll cover the benefits of breastfeeding, newborn feeding behaviors, breastfeeding positioning, how to tell if your baby is getting enough to eat and how to overcome common challenges.
Family + parenting
calendar-event May 5, 2025 clock 10:00 am - 12:00 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Baby Café is a free program that brings lactation professionals and mothers together in a relaxed and social environment. Breastfeeding and pregnant mothers are welcome to attend. Join us at MelroseWakefield Hospital in Perkins Lecture Hall – drop in any time from on Monday from 10 a.m. to noon and Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m.
Childbirth education
calendar-event May 5, 2025 clock 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Join us for our 3-part series where we'll guide you through the different stages and phases of labor, share helpful comfort techniques, discuss pain management options, and cover common medical interventions. We'll also chat about postpartum recovery and adjusting to parenthood and connect you with local parenting resources. During our in-person session you'll get a tour of our labor and delivery unit. Our classes meet on weekday evenings 3 times—twice online and once face-to-face. We really encourage you to join us for all three classes in the series.You will receive a link to join remote classes (session 1 + 2).The in-person class will take place at MelroseWakefield Hospital in Perkins Lecture Hall (session 3).Weekdays aren't the best for you? Good news! We also offer this class over one weekend—both Saturday and Sunday. Don't worry, the material is exactly the same, just spread out over the sessions differently.
Childbirth education
calendar-event Jun 24, 2025 clock 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital or Online
Preparing for Postpartum will get families ready for the Fourth Trimester and beyond. Topics include physical recovery, postpartum mood disorders, understanding infant sleep, managing sleep deprivation and nurturing relationships. Information about child development, safety and community resources will also be provided.
Health + well-being
calendar-event Jul 12, 2025 clock 9:00 am - 11:30 am map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Learn lifesaving skills with the Family & Friends® CPR Course at MelroseWakefield Hospital. This hands-on CPR class teaches adult, child and infant CPR plus choking rescue techniques. Get real practice with feedback from trained instructors in a supportive group setting. Designed for adults with little or no CPR experience, this American Heart Association CPR course follows a proven watch-and-practice method. Join us at MelroseWakefield Hospital in Perkins Lecture Hall on July 12, 2025, from 9 am to 11:30 am. Don't miss this chance to learn lifesaving CPR skills!