Support Programs
Prenatal Classes
Let us help you prepare with our pre-natal education sessions. Classes
occur on the third Saturday during the months of January, March, May,
July, September and November from 8:30 a.m. Until 12:30 p.m. Labor &
birth, breastfeeding, and baby basics are covered in the sessions. For
more information, email lactation@opelousasgeneral.com.
Safe Sitters
Improve the quality of babysitting for children ages 11-13 years of age.
For more information, or to schedule a class call the Education Center at:
(337) 594-3801.
Shots for Tots
Immunization for infants, children and including young adults to age 18.
For more information call the OB Department at:
(337) 948-5148.
Lactation Services
OGHS has a staffed International, Board-Certified Lactation Consultant
who offers inpatient and outpatient lactation consults for our breast-feeding
patients. More information can be viewed under the "Women's Services"
tab, or you can call 337-948-3011.