The Childbirth and Newborn Education Class is intended to prepare expectant parents for labor, birth, the post-partum period, and caring for the newborn.
It is conveniently offered as a one-day class and covers a variety of topics including:
- The birthing process and stages of labor
- Pain management relaxation techniques & options
- Cesarean section preparation and postpartum recovery
- General newborn care: bathing, burping, & diapering
- Soothing techniques & signs of illness
- Safety & more!
This course also includes a virtual tour of the triage, labor and delivery, and mother baby unit.
This course is from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dates
- 6/27/26
- 7/18/26
- 8/15/26
- 9/19/26
- 10/17/26
- 11/21/26
- 12/19/26
Where
UF Health keeps the safety and well-being of our patients, visitors, staff and volunteers a top priority, and at this time we are not holding in-person classes but will be offering virtual Childbirth and Newborn education classes via Zoom.
For more information
For more information, please call (352) 265-0095 or email CHILDBIRTHED@shands.ufl.edu.