Birth & Early Parenting Programs
These practical programs are ideal for busy people who are having their first baby, or for those who have previously had a baby and would like a refresher.
This intensive and comprehensive one day program includes two sessions providing non-biased information on birth and parenting a newborn baby.
The Birth Program is a Morning Session from 9am – 1pm
The focus of the Birth Program is to provide positive information, tips and discussion on the following:
- The birth process and the signs and stages of labour
- The positive effects of hormones
- When to come to hospital and what happens in hospital
- Supporting the birthing mum
- Breath awareness, relaxation and massage for pregnancy and birth
- Unexpected outcomes – Assisted births and caesarean sections
- Medical pain management
The Early Parenting Program is an Afternoon Session from 2pm – 5pm
The focus of the parenting program offers practical information covering:
- Caring for a newborn baby's needs
- Interacting with a newborn
- Understanding the needs and behaviour of a newborn baby
- Transition to parenthood
- Community resources for parents
Limited group size allow for generous discussion and a more personalised service.
The ideal time to attend the workshop is when you are 28-32 weeks pregnant – so plan to book ahead however all late bookings are welcome!
These workshops are held in Crows Nest or Neutral Bay which is two minutes north of the Harbour Bridge. Morning and afternoon tea is provided.
Cost for the one day program (including both sessions) is $195 per couple – this includes all workshop notes and books on preparing for birth.
Alternatively, you can choose to attend just the Birth Program for $115 per couple (including books) or the Early Parenting Program for $80 per couple.
** SPECIAL OFFER **
Calmbirth attendees pay only $50 per couple for the half day Early Parenting Program! Click here to find out about Calmbirth
Health rebates are available from HCF, MBF, NRMA and other funds.
Click here to find out how other couples have benefited from the Birth and Early Parenting Program.
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For more information contact Louise *click here for email address
For a registration form click here