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HANCOCK, Mich. (January 3, 2019) – UP Health System – Portage is ringing in 2019 with the year’s first bundle of joy. Weighing 8 pounds and 2 ounces and measuring 20 inches, Clay was born to Brenda and Drew, Wednesday, Jan. 2, at 10:25 AM.
“We are so excited to meet our new baby boy!” said Brenda. “The physician, nurses and staff all helped to make this such a special experience for us, and we are so grateful for the wonderful care our family received.”
UP Health System – Portage’s Family Birthing Center is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care close to home for new and expecting parents in the region. The Center offers 5 private delivery rooms, VBAC services, lactation support and a C-section operating suite.
“It is our privilege to provide a safe, comforting and welcoming environment for our newest and littlest community members,” said Casey Baird at UP Health System – Portage. “Our team of expert clinical and support staff are dedicated to ensuring that every patient and his or her family have a positive experience during this special time.”
UP Health System – Portage’s Family Birthing Center is located at 500 Campus Dr. in Hancock. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call 906.483.1234. Visit portagehealth.org for a video tour of the family birthing center in the Women’s Health section.
