Prepare for Post-Maternity Life at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch

LACEY TOWNSHIP – Maternity leave from employment allows new parents to adjust to their new roles. But resuming one’s job can present added emotional and physical challenges. Learn ways to adjust and cope during “Returning to Work after Maternity Leave” at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch, 10:30 AM Wednesday, July 17.

Kathy Donaldson, Program Manager of the Pregnancy & Parenting Wellness Program at Central Jersey Family Health Consortium (CJFHC), will describe ways to plan for post-maternity life in the workplace and how to gather support during this significant life event.

This family-friendly program is open to children as well as to parents and guardians. Simple activities for children will be provided during the informal presentation.

North Brunswick-based CJFHC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to guide families toward healthy, equitable futures through services, education, advocacy and collaboration.

The group promotes evidence based obstetric, neonatal and pediatric standards of care, provides a centralized education resource and serves partner organizations, families and medical providers.

Please register at https://tinyurl.com/OclLaceyMaternity for this free program. For more information, stop by the OCL Lacey Branch, 10 East Lacey Road, Forked River, call (609) 693-8566, or visit the Library’s online Calendar of Events.

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