Classes are geared to meet participants needs and may include the following topics:
- Pregnancy
- Physical & emotional discomforts
- Warning signs (when to call health care practitioner)
- Labour
- Stages of Labour
- Pain control techniques
- Lamaze methods (relaxation, breathing, positions, massages)
- Use of medication
- Medical interventions
- Role of the birth partner
- Postpartum & Baby Care
- Newborn care: bathing, diapering, sleeping, sick babies
- Breastfeeding
- Postpartum changes in mother: physical & emotional changes
- Time management/Transition to parenthood