Record #: BAR4536
Last Modified: 27 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 20 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service) Free in-person and online prenatal classes

In-Person Classes:
  • Labour and Birth (labour, comfort techniques, medical procedures)
  • After Baby is Born (breastfeeding, newborn care, postpartum)
  • Meet other pregnant people and families
  • Talk about pregnancy, birth, and newborns
  • Get answers to your questions and concerns from a public health nurse
Virtually Facilitated Online Prenatal Class
  • Labour and Birth (labour, comfort techniques, medical procedures)
  • After Baby is Born (breastfeeding, newborn care, postpartum)
  • Talk about pregnancy, birth, and newborns
  • Get answers to your questions and concerns from a public health nurse
  • Participate remotely
Self-Guided Online Prenatal Class with audio (include pregnancy modules)
  • Pregnancy (prenatal care and tests, baby's growth, body changes, mental health, eating & weight gain, physical activity, sex, preterm labour, alcohol, drugs and smoking, safety, and special pregnancy considerations)
  • Labour and Birth (labour, comfort techniques, medical procedures, caesarean birth, relaxation exercises)
  • After Baby is Born (breastfeeding, newborn care, postpartum)
  • Choose the information that interests you
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Learn when and where you are most comfortable

Service Details

Public Comments Secure email is available from the website - an online form on the Contact Us page
Hours
  • Office and Telephone Health Connection: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
  • Classes: call or check website for dates
Areas Served Angus
Eligibility Parents, caregivers, expectant parents
Application
  • register early in pregnancy as classes fill quickly
  • call Health Connection to register
  • see website to register for online prenatal classes
Languages English; French - Reception, Programs; Other - Service in additional languages can be arranged
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Angus
Address & Map Classes held at Essa Public Library
8505 County Rd 10, Unit 1
Angus, ON
Canada L3W 0A7
Intersection County Rd 10 and Cambrai Rd

Contact Information

Office Phone Cookstown Office: 705-458-1103, Health Connection: 705-721-7520
Toll Free Phone 1-877-721-7520, Health Connection
Fax 705-458-0105
Website www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/PP2B/PregnancyBirthPostpartum/PrenatalClasses
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Simcoe.Muskoka
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMDhealthunit
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit - Cookstown Branch 
25 King St S 
Cookstown, ON 
Canada L0L 1L0

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