National Maternal Health Awareness Day: Preventing Gestational Diabetes in Expectant Mothers - RWJUH Somerset
Learn the importance of prenatal care, strategies to prevent gestational diabetes, signs & symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatments and preparation for a smooth delivery.
Afterwards, attendees will tour Labor & Delivery and the Mother/Baby area.
Resources such as support groups and classes will be provided.
A light dinner will be served.
Date: January 23, 2024 I 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Location: Fuld Auditorium
Jennifer Grosseto, BSN, RN, CLC, lactation consultant and perinatal education coordinator
Rachna Singh, RD, CDCES, diabetes center nutritionist and certified diabetes care and education specialist
RWJUH Somerset will conduct a diaper drive to support underserved families in need.