Health Classes and Support Groups for Women in Baxter County
For more information, call the Schliemann Center for Women's Health at
(870) 508-2345, or email Stefany Isham, SCWH Coordinator, at
sisham@baxterregional.org.
The SCWH is part of Baxter Health's effort to provide superior healthcare
for women at all stages of their lives. At the Schliemann Center for Women's
Health, our goals are:
To help women choose a pathway for complete wellness and balance in everyday life
To inspire and motivate women to make positive changes
To support women in all phases of life and health
To serve as a resource in our community for comprehensive women's health
Classes and support groups offered at the center focus on such topics as
babysitting, breastfeeding, childbirth, menopause, nutrition, wellness
and heart health. Programs offered throughout the year include Girls'
Night Out, Teen Girls Go To College, Tell Your Mom, Working Women in the
Know, and Schliemann Learning Sessions. Please visit
Upcoming Programs for a complete list of events, classes and support groups currently offered.
The SCWH is located just across Hospital Drive from the Baxter Health Main
Entrance and is open Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Services provided include:
Mommy & Me Support
Medela Breast Pump Rental
Fibromyalgia Support
Women, Newborn & Infant Support
Safe Sitter Classes
Scholarships
Women's Heart Health Support
Monthly Classes and Groups
Prenatal Classes: Childbirth – 2nd Saturday of every month, 9 a.m.
Breastfeeding – 3rd Tuesday of every month, 5:30 p.m.
Groups: Breastfeeding Support & Tips for Successful Nursing – every Tuesday,
call for an appointment
Heart Healthy Women – 2nd Thursday of every month, 1 p.m.
Infant Loss & Support – 1st Thursday of every month, 5:30 p.m.
Novel Women Book Club – 3rd Wednesday of the month, 1 p.m.
Exercise: Beginning Steps for Line Dancing - every Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
Cardio Kickboxing and Strength Training - every Monday and Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.
Dance! - every Monday and Wednesday 4:15 p.m.
Heart Healthy Exercise - every Wednesday, 10 a.m.
Heart Healthy Line Dancing – every Tuesday 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.
SCWH Advisory Board
Janie Robbins - Chair
Andrea Bounds, MD - Medical Director
Angie Bertel, Sr.
Sarah Butler
Stephanie Beaver
Kim Crow-Sheaner
Casey Drennin
Alison Garman
Corinne Hiser, APRN
Laney McConnell
April Rosa
Josee Schliemann
Katie Shay Schneider
Kristen Speer
Amanda Thornton, APRN
Jess Watson
Stefany Isham - SCWH Coordinator
Cindy Costa, CFRE - Foundation Advisor
Meet the Coordinator
Before joining the SCWH staff, Stefany Isham was the Coordinator for the
Baxter Health
Breast Imaging Center and
Mobile Mammography Unit, bringing with her a passion for women’s health. Stefany also brings
many years of experience working in public relations, community outreach,
and event planning after 15 years on
The Baxter Bulletin staff.
Raised in Southern California, Stefany moved to the Twin Lakes area in
1996 and resides in Mountain Home with her husband, David, their Chihuahua,
Ella, and daughter, Olivia. She is a graduate of Arkansas State University
– Mountain Home, and in her spare time enjoys relaxing with the
family, spending time outdoors, and being creative around the home.
