About Us
Whether you choose to deliver in hospital or at home, with a midwife or a physician, it is our passion to empower and support families through pregnancy, childbirth and the early post partum period. We are educated, compassionate and understanding, yet open minded as childbirth professionals. We understand the importance of family centered birth and are empathetic to the wishes of women and their partners while making it a priority to provide evidence based information to empower them in their decision making. Learn some important comfort measures for your labour taught by a certified labour doula. Come join us for classes that use a variety of teaching media and include fun activities for all.
Classes are held in Woodland Beach, Tiny
$175 per couple
Learn about the resources available to you in the Elmvale/Wasaga Beach Collingwood area for support in the days and weeks after your baby arrives.
Six Week Prenatal Classes Thursday 7-9pm
Class one
Physical and Emotional changes, labour support, models of care
Class Two
Birth plans, preterm labour, braxton hicks, danger signs, what to pack for a hospital or home birth
Class Three
What is labour, how to recognize labour, comfort measures, when to alert your care provider, optimal fetal positioning, episiotomy
Class Four
Epidurals, narcotics, cesarean, induction, interventions and natural pain relief options
Class Five
What’s normal for a newborn, cord cutting, optional and newborn procedures, skin to skin care, circumcision, bathing and diapering.
Class Six
Breastfeeding, postpartum mood changes, colic, attachment parenting
Breastfeeding Workshops
Join Nicky Syed CLA, CPD, LE, CBE, and Kristina Hunter RN, as they teach about the many benefits to both mothers and babies of breastfeeding and breastmilk. Learn new techniques and breastfeeding positions and how to solve some of the issues that may arise in the first few weeks. Discover the resources available in the Midland area for support in the early days and weeks after baby arrives and discuss the many different ways that you can increase your confidence as a new breastfeeding mom.
Date to be arranged.
