Join us for a live childbirth class hosted by a certified Inpatient Obstetric Registered Nurse and Childbirth Educator.About this Event
This in peron class will help you and your partner learn current information about the natural labor and birth process. Includes pregnancy warning signs, signs that labor is near, stages of labor, and when to come to the hospital.
Please note: It is highly recommended to also register for the l webinar. It includes information about relaxation, massage, labor positions, breathing patterns, and pain management options such as nitrous oxide, IV medications and epidurals.
Topics Include:
- Making a birth plan
- Labor support person’s role
- Preterm labor signs
- Warning signs of labor
- How to know when you are really in labor
- Effacement, dilation and pelvic station
- Timing contractions
- When to come to the hospital
- How to know and what to do if your membranes rupture.
- Stages of labor
- Early, active, and transition phases and second stage of labor
- Pushing positions
- Role of your labor partner
- Delivery of the placenta and skin to skin after birth
- Immediate postpartum recovery
Have your partner attend with you and bring an exercise ball.
Price per couple. (Space is very tight, please no more than 2 people per ticket)
Memorial Hospital West - Enter through Main Entrance
Family Birthplace Conference Room - 3rd Floor
Please allow time for parking / security check in
(official ID required for hospital entry)
Questions: 954-844-7110 | [email protected]
Keywords: MHS, LIVE, Family Birthplace, IN PERSON
Event venue
Memorial Hospital West, 703 North Flamingo Road, Pembroke Pines, United States