Preparing for Childbirth
Maternity & Parenting, Support Groups
Preparation is the key to having a confident, personally satisfying birthing experience. To help you prepare for this life-changing event, Parkview offers a prenatal education class designed to assist you and your partner in exploring the physical, emotional and social aspects of birth. Partners are encouraged to attend.
To help you prepare for childbirth, this class covers the following:
- Process of labor and birth
- Relaxation and breathing techniques
- Pain management options
- Physical and emotional changes
A weekend intensive class is offered on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conference rooms A and B in Parkview Regional Medical Center.
This class is also offered on the following dates:
Mar. 2
Apr. 6
May 4
June 1
July 6
Aug. 3
Sept. 7
Oct. 5
Nov. 2
Dec. 7
Preparing for Child Birth class is offered on other days throughout the week and weekends, return to the Classes & Events calendar for additional class dates.
For more information, or to register, call 260-672-6185.