THIS COURSE WILL BE RUN ON LINE VIA ZOOM - YOU WILL RECEIVE THE LOG IN A WEEK BEFORE THE START OF THE SESSION.

When attending the course, please ensure that your camera is on. This is for the comfort and security of all participants. Make sure that the name displayed on Zoom is your actual name.

If you are booked with another hospital, please note that you will not be able to attend.

This is a morning course for women either on their own or with a birth partner/companion. It is for 1st time parents . There are 2 sessions: Mondays 8 and 15 September - 9:15am-12:30pm.

We aim to cover the process of labour and birth, stages of labour, when to come in and what to bring, getting labour started and medical induction, managing pain, self help techniques, birth, assisted birth, caesarean birth and some practical baby care skills.

Try to attend your course between 30 and 35 weeks.

You might also be interested to attend the following classes: Birth companion's workshop, standalone baby care session - All can be booked directly online via following this link: http://bwhparented.eventbrite.com/

Further useful information for parents-to-be:

Infant feeding information

Virtual tours of the maternity ward

Any query, please email us at bwc.parenteducation@nhs.net with your full name, estimated due date and hospital number .

Many thanks

The Parent Education Team

BWC ZOOM Antenatal 1st Time Parents - MONDAY 2 SESSIONS - Morning