Expectant and new mothers invited to attend baby workshop
They participate in fun activities, learn about stunting, understanding the benefits of healthy pregnancy and childcare practices.
Kwa-Thema – Expecting and new mothers of babies aged six months and younger are invited to attend free six-week sessions offered by Flourish.
The sessions are facilitated by Gontse Nyakale at the Thema Selope Clinic.
The classes are offered both online through a data-free app and in-person at the clinic in Extension Three.
“Through the workshops, women are given tools on how to tackle the journey to motherhood.
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“We support and empower pregnant and new mothers through their critical first 1 000 days.
“Because I am a mother, I know pregnancy can be a lonely journey for someone if they do not receive the full support they need from families and partners.
“This will lead to depression,” she added.
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During the classes, participants learn more about postnatal and antenatal depression.
They participate in fun activities, learn about stunting, understanding the benefits of healthy pregnancy and childcare practices.
The experience includes a branded baby bag and blanket.
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