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 *Patients who do not have a Medicare Number will be charged $379.00 per DAY for this course - This price is current at the time of publishing. For any further enquiries and to confirm the full price prior to booking, please contact the cashier's office on (08) 6458 1595 and your Insurance Company.

King Edward Memorial Hospital offer this free* 2 hour class to pregnant people who are birthing at King Edward Memorial Hospital.

The class is run IN-PERSON with an experienced clinical midwife. It is a small group setting located in our Parent Education Department at King Edward Memorial Hospital.

*If this session is sold out, please consider an alternative online class (Preparing for Birth and Baby... Again! - ONLINE) or contacting our department to be added to a waitlist.

Preparing for Birth and Baby… Again!

Welcoming another baby is a beautiful new chapter! Our Preparing for Birth and Baby Again class is designed to support growing families as they get ready for the arrival of their newest member.

This session covers:

• Labour & Birth – What to expect this time, pain relief options, and reflections from your previous birth(s)

• Infant Feeding – Returning to breastfeeding or bottle feeding, tandem feeding, and feeding multiple children

• Sleep & Rest – Safe sleep for babies, managing sleep for older children, what to expect for infant and older children sleeping patterns and prioritising your own rest

• Family Relationships – Introducing your new baby to your older child/ren, supporting siblings, nurturing your relationship with your partner, and building family bonds

Creche services are available during the class.
We can’t wait to support you—again!

ELIGIBILITY

• Birthing at King Edward Memorial Hospital or Osborne Park Hospital.

RECOMMENDED GESTATION TO BOOK

• We recommend booking/attending a class before you reach 37 weeks. Please note this class runs in both an in-person and an alternative online option. Spaces are limited in the in-person workshops.

• Creche services are available on-site for women if needing to provide care for their other child/ren.

LOCATION

This class is held IN-PERSON in our Parent Education Department, between 9:30am and 11:30am, for pregnant people and one support person. If you have a student midwife CCE, please email our department on parented.reception@health.wa.gov.au to enquire about an additional ticket for your student midwife to attend as well if you would like. 

We will provide you with a confirmation email and instructions on how to attend our department a few days prior to the session.

TICKET INSTRUCTIONS

• You only need to book 1 ticket - support people do not need to book their own ticket.

• When booking, please use the pregnant person's name and Medical Reference Number (see Image Below)

CANCELLATIONS

Please cancel via parented.reception@health.wa.gov.au.

OTHER PARENT EDUCATION COURSES AVAILABLE

. Please see our other Parent Education Department courses available here: TryBooking Australia

Our KEMH website which links to the Breastfeeding Centre classes and also the Physiotherapy Department classes: King Edward Memorial Hospital - Parent Education

If you have any questions about our classes, please do not hesitate to contact the Parent Education Department on (08) 6458 1368 or by email parented.reception@health.wa.gov.au. Our office is not always staffed however we will get back to you as soon as we are able.

Dates

Location

King Edward Memorial Hospital - Parent Education Department
374 Bagot Road, Subiaco WA 6008

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