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Thursday, 2 October

FACE to FACE antenatal class 1 - Labour and Birth

By Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Parent Education

For women who live in the Wakefield/Kirklees area and/or are planning to deliver at Pinderfields/Dewsbury.

Date and time

Location

Co-op Childcare Dewsbury

100 Heckmondwike Road Dewsbury Moor WF13 3NT United Kingdom

Agenda

6:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Introductions

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Hormones / timeline of labour / location of birth

7:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Break

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Labour positions / pain relief / post birth expectations

8:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Questions

Good to know

Highlights

2 hours
ALL AGES
In person
Free venue parking
Doors at 17:45

About this event

Join us for the first of 4 classes delivered at Co-op Dewsbury childrens centre.

We recommend attending from 28-30 weeks due date December 2025/January 2026.

This session will include:

Physiology, hormones and stages of labour
Early labour and how to manage at home
When to call the hospital
Pain management options
Delivering the placenta
Recovery from birth
Perineal care, wellbeing and emotions

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE OTHER CLASSES IN THIS SERIES NEED TO BE BOOKED SEPERATELY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Please book only ONE ticket. This will admit you and ONE companion.

Spaces are limited, therefore please only book a place if you are certain that you can attend and please CANCEL your place via Eventbrite if you cannot attend.

PLEASE book under pregnant persons name.

These classes are for women and partners booked to have their baby with Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust or who see a Mid Yorkshire Community Midwife but are having their baby elsewhere. If you do not fit this criteria your booking will be cancelled.

Organised by

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Parent Education

The content covered in the face-to-face classes are:

Class 1 - labour and birth.
Class 2 - Induction and interventions (assisted birth&caesarean).
Class 3 - early days with your baby and expectations of newborns.
Class 4 - infant feeding and practical baby cares.

*PLEASE note that there is no online class 4, as online class 3 covers the same content as face-to-face class 3&4*

*The full day Saturday class covers the same content as class 1,2,3 and 4*