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Learn what they never taught you in sex ed:

  Fertility Awareness can deepen a woman’s knowledge of her reproductive health through all stages of life. It is an effective alternative to hormones, chemicals, barriers, and other methods of preventing or achieving pregnancy.
  The menstrual cycle is more than just a reproductive event. When a woman consistently observes this cycle it is a window into her overall health and well-being.


Monthly meetings November 2008–May 2009:

  Thursdays November 6, December 4, January 15,
February 12, March 12, April 16, May 7
  6:30 to 8:30 PM at Steeps College Plaza (11116 82 Avenue)
  Suggested minimum donation of $5.
  After the comprehensive intro session in November, mini-intro sessions provided for those who haven’t attended a comprehensive intro session.
  Everyone welcome regardless of gender or knowledge level.

Monthly Focus Topics
 

Thursday, November 6
Comprehensive Introductory Session: overview of reproductive physiology and introduction to Justisse Method of Fertility Awareness.

 

Thursday, December 4
Focus on mucus observation; charting and interpretation; and identifying peak vs. non-peak mucus. Follow-up discussion of individual charts: question and answer period.

  Thursday, January 15
• Identifying fertile and non-fertile days. Introduction to recording and interpreting the BBT shift. Follow-up discussion of individual charts: question and answer period.

  Thursday, February 12
Review and evaluation of BBT. Introduction to checking cervical position for the purpose of identifying fertile period. Follow-up discussion of individual charts: question and answer period.

  Thursday, March 12
Justisse Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner, Megan Lalonde, will present ‘Healthy practices: improving and supporting female reproductive health through diet and lifestyle’. Follow-up discussion of individual charts: question and answer period.

  Thursday, April 16
Review and integration of all three signs – mucus, BBT and cervical position.
Exploring body awareness and additional body signs of a woman's cycle. Follow-up discussion of individual charts: question and answer period.

  Thursday, May 7
Benefits and challenges of charting. Follow-up discussion of individual charts: question and answer period.

If our upcoming training schedule is not convenient for you, please consider joining our mailing list for updates on future Introductory and Follow-up sessions. Your email address will remain completely confidential.

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