Community Education
Mommy University
Mommy University is designed to help guide moms-to-be and their partners through the birthing process step by step with a one-on-one education class and tour of the labor and delivery unit.
When: At your convenience
Fee: No fee
Venue: King's Daughters Medical Center, Labor & Delivery Unit
Address: 427 Highway 51 N Brookhaven, MS 39601
To register: Call 601.835.9174
Breastfeeding Support Group
Join other breastfeeding or pumping mothers and share breastfeeding experiences of how to get started or how to maintain breastfeeding.
For information on local classes please call 601.835.9167.
Education Classes Available
King's Daughters Medical Center health-care professionals will come to your community group, workplace, civic organization or school to present a variety of wellness topics. For groups with six to ten participants, they also will be glad to visit your business, church or organization for CPR classes and American Heart Association CPR and first-aid classes.
Classes that are available per request with a minimum attendance needed:
- CPR
- FIRST AID
- AARP SAFE DRIVER CLASS
- HEALTH FAIRS
- FLU SHOTS
To find out more information, contact Tyson Kirkland, LPN at 601.835.9406.
Diabetic Education
When: Tuesdays, call for class availability
Fee: No fee
Venue: King's Daughters Medical Center, Education Annex
Address: 427 Highway 51 N, Brookhaven, MS 39601
To register: Call 601.835.9118
Smoking Cessation Classes
American Cancer Society Freshstart Smoking Cessation Classes start every four weeks. This is an educational support group with class attendance. Open to any type of tobacco user.
When: First Tuesday of every month, 5 p.m.
Fee: No fee
Venue: King's Daughters Medical Center, Community Services Building
Address: 418 Highway 51 N, Brookhaven, MS 39601
To register: Call Tyson Kirkland, LPN 601.835.9406
KDMC Weight Loss
Promotes successful, affordable weight management with “a hands-on pounds-off approach to weight loss®.”
When: Tuesdays, call for class availability
Fee: No fee
Venue: King's Daughters Medical Center, Education Annex
Address: 427 Highway 51 N, Brookhaven, MS 39601
Call Betsy Henderson, RD, LD at 601.835.9489 for more information.