We encourage patients to take advantage of the numerous educational and support resources available, including helpful video presentations, useful Web sites, classes and events, wellness tools and educational materials.
Classes, Events and Support Groups
One of our many missions at Roper St. Francis Healthcare is to provide information and education designed to promote health and wellness to our patients and throughout our community. We accomplish this through classes, programs and special events such as health fairs. To view upcoming classes visit our calendar of events.
Educational Materials
C-Section Surgical Site Infection Prevention
Baby Friendly Designation
A New Beginning
A New Beginning- Spanish version
Health Library
Roper St. Francis' comprehensive library and guide covering common health topics. Get the latest information on diseases and conditions, medical procedures, healthy lifestyles, medications and daily health news. Learn more.
Helpful Links
Americanbaby.com
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist, (800) 762-ACOG
Babycenter.com
Babynet Central Directory, (843) 792-4373
Beechnut Nutrition Corporation Helpline, (800) 523-6633
Bosom Buddies (Mastectomy), (843) 556-4470
Center for Women
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Doulas of North America
Medela Breastpumps and Breastfeeding Accessories
Naming Your Baby
National Women's Health Information Center, (800) 994-9662
Parents Anonymous, (843) 529-3200
Parentstages, (843) 556-4470
Postpartum Support International, (805) 967-7636
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Center, (612) 473-9372
The Ruth Rhoden Craven Foundation (local contact: Helena Bradford), (843) 881-2047
Multimedia Library
Our multimedia library offers an extensive collection of videos and animations on women's health issues and topics. Click one of the options below to view videos, animations and podcasts.
Wellness Tools
Easy-to-use tools that give you a snapshot of your likelihood to develop common conditions. Get insight into your health with informative quizzes, risk assessments and calculators. They're fun, quick, and give you important information for managing your health.