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>Valley Hospital : What is Cord Blood Banking?

>The Valley Hospital’s Center for Women, Children and Family Education is offering a What is Cord Blood Banking? This one-session class will discuss the topic of cord blood banking, which is the collection and storage of the stem cells found in your newborn’s umbilical cord. Today, cord blood stem cells have been used successfully in the treatment of over 70 life-threatening diseases. When you bank your baby’s cord blood, you are making a choice that could potentially provide a life saving treatment for your child or a family member.

This 1 hour class will be held on Wednesday, November 11 from 6 – 7 p.m. The fee for this class is $10. For more information, to schedule an appointment, or to obtain a complete course catalog and schedule for Valley’s Parent Education Programs, please call The Valley Hospital’s Center for Women, Children and Family Education at 201-291-6151.

Valley is proud to be your not-for-profit hospital serving the healthcare needs of more than 400,000 people in our region.

As a not-for-profit hospital, Valley is committed to giving back to the community. Valley serves the community by providing thousands of hours of healthcare education and screenings, support groups and classes to assist those in need, and care to all those who come through our doors, regardless of their ability to pay.

The Valley Hospital is proud of its history of quality patient care and community service, and looks forward to serving you and your family in the future.

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