Contact: Tom Argyle
Public Relations
(220) 564-1564
targyle@LMHealth.org

Licking Memorial Hospital Development Council will host its third annual Baby Expo on Sunday, October 16, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.  The Baby Expo is an exciting opportunity for new parents, expectant mothers, and women who are considering pregnancy to learn more about LMH’s Maternal Child services.

The Baby Expo will feature a variety of vendor displays, demonstrations and information on:

•    Pregnancy care, including nutrition
•    Breastfeeding
•    Newborns’ special needs, including nutrition and safe sleep
•    “First Impressions” classes at LMH
•    CPR for infants, children and adults
•    Licking Memorial Pediatrics services
•    Licking Memorial Women’s Health services
•    Car seat check station
•    “Quit for You, Quit for Baby” tobacco cessation services 
•    Vendors’ products for mothers-to-be, as well as mothers and babies

Tours of LMH’s Maternal Child Department will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.  Guests also will receive many give-away items and a chance to win exciting door prizes.  Light refreshments will be served.  The Baby Expo is free and open to the community, and no registration is required.  For more information, call (220) 564-4102.

Licking Memorial Hospital has served the medical needs of Licking County residents since it was founded in 1898.  The 227-bed facility employs approximately 1,900 staff members to meet the healthcare needs of the community.  Licking Memorial Hospital is proud to have been named to Truven Health Analytics’ national list of 100 Top Hospitals a total of 12 times.  For more information, visit www.LMHealth.org.