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Prenatal and Parenting Classes (Perinatal) Education

Offering classes including prenatal, labour/birth, early pregnancy, breast/chestfeeding, feeding newborns, car seat safety and parenting classes, health and safety, buying for baby.

This program provides interactive classes by Health Education professionals. Over 30 different classes are available including:

  • Early pregnancy & nutrition for pregnancy
  • Prenatal classes (including refresher and Vaginal Birth After C-Section classes)
  • Perinatal classes spanning the end of pregnancy through early parenthood
  • Prenatal classes for midwifery clients
  • Prenatal Classes for young adults
  • Car seat safety
  • Baby health and safety
  • Buying for Baby

To ensure that expectant and new parents receive the most accurate and up-to-date information all classes are based on current AHS and Health Canada guidelines.

Please visit our on-line class brochure for a further details.

Contact Details

East Calgary Health Centre

Address
4715 8 Avenue SE
Calgary, Alberta
T2A 3N4
Telephone
403-955-1450 (Registration Line)
Tollfree
1-866-471-7011 (Registration Line)
Fax
403-955-1211
Email
info@birthandbabies.com
Getting There

Public transportation available

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Note

Classes are held during the daytime, evenings and weekends.

Access
Service Providers May Include
community health educators, registered nurses (RNs), social workers
Service Access

You can register online, by telephone, fax, or mail.


Fees

Fees vary by class.

Subsidies may be available.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Previous
Childbirth and Parenting (Perinatal) Education
Other
Car Seat Safety, Childbirth Classes, Perinatal Classes, Perinatal Education, Prenatal Education