4 SESSIONS -Basingstoke

This is a workshop for any families due to have their babies by July 2024. If you are due after this - please see further events.

Please only book if you can attend all 4 dates.

Thursday 4th July 18:30 until 20:30

Saturday 6th July 10:00 until 12:00

Thursday 11th July18:30 until 20:30

Thursday 18th July 18:30 until 20:30

Only one ticket per bump - extra ticket for birth partner not required. (Please only bring one extra person)

Held in the Blue Room in the Sherbourne Building at BNHH - please enter through the main maternity doors, turn left and head to the end of the corridor. The blue room is at the end straight in front of you.

There will be a small break in the middle of the session for you to get to know the others in the group. There will also be a small period of time at the end of the sessions for questions/discussions.

If you have any further questions please email us at [email protected] - however this inbox is not continually monitored so please call your local community team for any other queries.

Week 1: All things labour, birth, pain relief and when to call the triage line. Please bring along a large scarf

Week 2: Birth location options, choices in maternity care and using BRAIN, writing birth preferences, postnatal care, screening tests for baby, induction of labour and planned caesareans.

Week 3: Perineal massage, mental health and relationships, infant feeding. Please note this is not a comprehensive infant feeding session - for a further class on this please email [email protected] with your name and due date and book onto their monthly infant feeding course.

Week 4: Contraception, safe sleeping guidance, ICON and then ending with a mini hypnobirthing/breathing techniques/massage session. - please bring along a yoga mat/pillow/blanket for this session if you wish.

Please let us know your names of who is attending on the booking page.

Event Venue

Sherbourne House, Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke, United Kingdom