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HELLO! We’ve been busy over here at Childbirth Education Australia.
We’re updating our logo our website and switching things up with an incredibly exciting ONLINE program.
2022 saw us writing, filming and producing a brand NEW ONLINE course we’ve called: CHILDBIRTH ESSENTIALS.
If you are pregnant and would like to pre- preregister for this program to receive your special offer connect with us today using ‘COUNTMEIN” in the subject heading to info@birthedu.com.au
ONLINE CLASS OPTIONS
ONLINE Covering the Basics 4 hours $325
ONLINE 1 day Intensive 6 hours (split over 2 x 3 hour sessions for online purposes) $450
ONLINE Birth Plan support 1.5 hours $120
PRIVATE CLASS (IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME)
1 day Intensive 6 hours $490
1/2 day Covering the Basics 4 hours $350
2 day Additional Exploration 12 hours $695
Preparing to VBAC 1 day Intensive 6 hours $490
Preparing to VBAC 1/2 day Covering the Basics 4 hours $350
We see you as an individual, with different concerns, beliefs and feelings, we're here to support you and your growing family to feel confident by the time you give birth.
WHAT DO OUR CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES COVER?
+ Understanding normal physiological birth
Lamaze 6 healthy birth practices - fundamentals for pregnancy & birth
Exploring our birth beliefs
Importance of allowing labour to begin on its own
Understanding pre-labour & established labour
How do you know when to go to hospital (if birthing at home how to sink into the flow of labour)
+ Working with the pleasure and pain of childbirth
Exploring the hormones during labour & birth
Understanding your personal perspective of birth: Fear, tension, pain cycle
How to "cope" in labour
Pleasure techniques
Exploring the importance of optimal positions during labour & birth
+ Being the best support partner
The role of your support team - importance of continuous support
Doula's - what are they and what do they offer
Clarifying partner expectations
Informed decision making, informed consent & informed refusal
When birth doesn't go to plan - cascade of interventions
Advocating
+ Meeting your baby
Your baby's first hour
Breast crawl, hunger cues
Breastfeeding, attachment & positioning OR feeding options and preparation
Baby behaviours in the early weeks, getting to know your newborn
Understanding your support network
Preparing your home, check lists
Postnatal planning
+ 2 Day course - Additional Exploration - extended content
Making Informed decisions
Exploring medical interventions
What is informed consent
Choosing your care provider
Working with the uncertainty of how your birth unfolds on the day
Early postpartum preparation 6 weeks and beyond
* The World Health Organisation (WHO) currently recommends new parents attend 12 hours of Childbirth Education prior to the birth of their baby.
What do our VBAC classes cover?
+ PREPARING TO VBAC What do our VBAC classes cover?
Understanding your previous caesarean
What to consider when planning your VBAC
Dispelling common myths surrounding VBAC
Current stats surrounding caesarean birth
Understanding your support network
Understanding your core beliefs surrounding labour & birth
Working with the power of labour & birth
Knowing your care providers
Decision making, informed consent & informed refusal
Writing your birth plan & preparing for the birth you want
“Tell me, I forget - Show me, I remember - Involve me, I understand ”