Prenatal Education Classes

Alberta Health Services - North Zone

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The North Zone offers Prenatal Education classes both in-person and virtually. These classes are about labor, birth, vaginal and cesarean delivery, breastfeeding, and postpartum care of the mom and newborn.

For more information visit our website at Prenatal - North Zone. These classes may be in the evenings or on Saturdays.

Please be advised not all locations offer all services and to contact your local community health centre.

Services include:

  • prenatal classes
  • prenatal breast-feeding classes
  • information sessions are available through AHS public health
  • prenatal information sessions are offered via Zoom once a month
  • a chance to meet other people in the community expecting a baby
  • knowledge of what to expect during your labor and delivery
  • breathing and relaxation techniques
  • immunization and infant safety information
  • providing your support person with the skills to help with labor and delivery
  • increased breastfeeding knowledge
  • newborn and postpartum care
  • what resources are available for yourself and your newborn
  • answer questions about your pregnancy, diet, and childbirth plans

Please register online at either: Prenatal | Alberta Health Services or our online form: AHS North Zone Prenatal Education Classes (albertahealthservices.ca)


Key Provider: Public Health Nurses (PHNs)
Eligibility
N/A
Application Process
Service Access: Registration Required, Participants must register in advance for prenatal classes. Please call your local Community Health Services for more information. In-Person classes are offered where capacity and needs allow; and for those in areas who cannot access the in-person classes; virtual classes are held monthly.
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: Yes,

It is important to register early because class sizes are limited. The 2nd trimester is ideal for learning.


Telephone
780-523-6450
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Last Verified On
August 1, 2024
Address
5101 38 Street
High Prairie, AB, T0G 1E0

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department.


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Hours of Operation

Classes available on an as needed basis. Generally offerred 4 times per year, dates dependent on participant due dates.(where capacity and needs allow) and for those in areas who cannot access the in-person classes, virtual classes are held monthly.

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