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resources beacon house adoption services adoption service that provides finance and coaching services, teen pregnancy help, and pre-adoption prep, with special care and support given to pregnant mothers before and after adoption. ? (225
) 753-5551 ? (888) 987-6300 ? beaconhouseadoption.com catholic charities of the diocese of baton rouge: adoption and maternity provides families living in the area with information on adoptions and maternity, counseling, and maternity housing. ? (225) 336-8708 ? adoptccdiobr.org louisiana foster care and adoption?adoptuskids adoptuskids is a project of the u.s. children?s bureau operated through a cooperative agreement with the adoption exchange association. supports states, territories, and tribes in their efforts to find families for foster children. ? (888) 200-4005 ? adoptuskids.org st. elizabeth foundation provides confidential, comprehensive counseling services, medical care, and continuing education for birth
parents and adoptive parents. ? (225) 769-8888 ? stelizabethfoundation.org volunteers of america greater baton rouge offers crisis counseling for pregnant women; counseling for birth parents choosing between parenting or adoption; and screening, certification, and support of adoptive parents. ? (225) 387-0061 ? voagbr.org birthing centers baton rouge general medical center helps moms personalize their birthing experience through natural, water, or traditional birth. ? (225) 763-4141 ? brgeneral.org birth center of baton rouge services include prenatal care, educational classes, water birth, labor support, natural childbirth, lactation services, and counseling. mothers receive enhanced care and attention. ? (225) 761-1200 ? birthcenterbr.com lane regional medical center features large and comfortable settings for mom-to-be. in addition to the center?s skilled obstetricians, pediatricians and professional hospital staff, lane has neonatologists on call 24 hours a day for babies who need special care. ? (225) 658-4000 ? lanermc.org ochsner health system provides expecting mothers with alternative birthing options with certified nurse midwives and an advanced practice nurse on staff. moms-to-be can also take advantage of the hospital?s lactation consultants. ? (225) 752-2470 ? ochsner.org woman?s hospital offers extensive childbirth and parent education classes as well as a level of local resources for parents-to-be ochsner health system the ochsner family birthing center puts moms-to-be in the center of one of the nation?s top-ranked health systems. moms can design their own birthing plan to make sure their delivery day meets all of their expectations. and, the center supports each mom?s choice including natural birth, water birth or medicated birth. birthing tubs, showers, birth balls, and birthing chairs are available, as well as monitoring that allows patient mobility. resource directory s p r i n g 2 018 | p i n k ? b l u e 3 9
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