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Back to childbirth education
Childbirth Education Courses (Brisbane)
 Quick
links to courses on this page
First-time
Parents
Elective
Caesarean First Baby
VBAC - Vaginal birth
after Caesarean (with Partner)
Caesarean
Birth following a Vaginal Birth. (with partner)
Refresher (with
partner or on own) - children welcome
Young mums,
school-age, with or without partners
Grandparents
Sessions
Breastfeeding
Relaxation
/ Visualisation
Hypnosis
Extra information sessions
Our courses are very personalised, having 1
- 6 couples only, in air-conditioned comfort with free
on-site parking. Much time and effort goes into ensuring
your comfort, nourishment and providing handout packs.
It would be greatly appreciated, that in the event you need to cancel, for whatever reason, that you notify us as soon as possible, so that others can take your place, or other services can be provided for those in need.
- Regrettably it has become necessary to request a non-refundable
booking fee of $100 at least one week ahead, to confirm your place. Remainder cash or cheque on first day please.
- Payment by cash, cheque, money order or bank transfer.
- Ann McLeod Taylor Prenatal Centre BSB 014 610 Acc no 9005-21565
- Please email receipt number number and name to ann@prenatalcentre.com.au
| Course:
First-time Parents |
Standard
course:
Cost $360
Standard Courses Session 1 & 2 at 4 hours each over 2 days.
(8 hours Total)
Standard time:
Saturday and Sunday 4pm to 8pm.
Condensed Course
Cost $295
Standard Courses Session 1 & 2 in 4 hours ONLY on one day
Weekdays only
Private Course
Cost $560
Standard Courses Session 1 & 2
at 4 hours each over 2 days.
(8 hours total) ON YOUR OWN
Weekdays only
Private Home Course $950
(Brisbane Area)
Standard Courses Session 1 & 2
at 4 hours each over 2 days
(8 hours Total) Weekdays only
Courses may be available at other
times
depending on prior
commitments.
Alternate Times:
Monday…. 4pm to
8pm
Tuesday… 9am to 1pm
Tuesday….1pm to 5pm
Wednesday…9am to 1pm
Wednesday…1pm to 5pm
Thursday….1pm to 5pm
Friday…..9am to 1pm
Pricing
Standard Course $360
Condensed Course $295
Private Course $560
Private Home Course $950
(Brisbane area)
More info
Usually no more than 5-6 couples.
.
Content and length of
private courses can be adjusted to suit prior personal
or medical knowledge.
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Course
Session 1
Introductions
Aims and handouts
How your Body changes
Labour overview
Signs of labour
When to go to hospital
Helpful strategies and positions
Discomfort Management, Natural to Medical, the Pros
and Cons of all
Normal active birth
Interventions from possible induction to other types
of deliveries
Birth Videos ( your choice to watch)
Course
Session 2
Re-cap, Debrief
Epidurals, C/section
Routines and tests
What you will learn in hospital
Your new baby
From feeding to nappies
Some expected lifestyle changes,
Settling Techniques.
Reducing the risks of SIDS
Immunisation.
Coping strategies for at home
Support services
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| Course:
Elective Caesarean First
Baby |
Standard
times
Standard course part 2. Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Pricing
$180 session |
Usually join
in second course with other students.
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| Course:
VBAC. Vaginal birth after a Caesarean
(with partner) |
Usually arranged privately to debrief previous Birth,
if possible. Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Available session times:
Monday…. 4pm to
8pm
Tuesday… 9am to 1pm
Tuesday….1pm to 5pm
Wednesday…9am to 1pm
Wednesday…1pm to 5pm
Thursday….1pm to 5pm
Friday…..9am to 1pm
Pricing
$180 session.
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For
those wanting more information, support and encouragement
for a vaginal birth, following a planned or emergency
caesarean.
Debrief of reasons for
previous birth, refresh knowledge of natural labour,
birth and recovery.
Pros, cons and precautions
of VBAC.
Gives you the tools to prepare for a vaginal birth. |
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| Course:
Caesarean Birth
following a Vaginal Birth (with partner) |
Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Available session times:
Monday…. 4pm to
8pm
Tuesday… 9am to 1pm
Tuesday….1pm to 5pm
Wednesday…9am to 1pm
Wednesday…1pm to 5pm
Thursday….1pm to 5pm
Friday…..9am to 1pm
Pricing
$90 session
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For
those who medically or personally choose to have a caesarean
following a vaginal birth. What is involved, the kind
of support needed.
Debrief previous birth where possible.
Pros, Cons and Precautions of Surgery. |
| Course:
Refresher (with partner or on
own) - children welcome |
Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Available session times:
Monday…. 4pm to
8pm
Tuesday… 9am to 1pm
Tuesday….1pm to 5pm
Wednesday…9am to 1pm
Wednesday…1pm to 5pm
Thursday….1pm to 5pm
Friday…..9am to 1pm
Pricing
$90 per hour
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More knowledge
is power. Power to change previous birth story if needed.
How to help your self, how to ask for assistance. To
debrief previous birth. To understand that this is a
special birth and usually very different to previous
time. |
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| Course:
Young mums, school-age, with or
without partners |
Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Available session times:
Monday…. 4pm to
8pm
Tuesday… 9am to 1pm
Tuesday….1pm to 5pm
Wednesday…9am to 1pm
Wednesday…1pm to 5pm
Thursday….1pm to 5pm
Friday…..9am to 1pm
Pricing
$360
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Information
on birthing and parenting in a supportive and non-threatening
environment.
Offering choices and being supportive in those choices.
Welcome to attend with your partner, mother or friend.
Welcome to join normal
group session, but can arrange own session. |
| Course:
Grandparents Sessions |
Often
on demand. Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Available session times:
Monday…. 4pm to 8pm
Tuesday… 9am to 1pm
Tuesday….1pm to 5pm
Wednesday…9am to 1pm
Wednesday…1pm to 5pm
Thursday….1pm to 5pm
Friday…..9am to 1pm
Pricing
$60 (an hour)
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Things
have changed dramatically since they had children.
What they want or need
to know, to support you. What you want them to
know, to support you.
How they can offer advice
without seeming to criticize. |
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| Course:
Breastfeeding |
On demand, alternate times.
Please contact
Ann to arrange a time.
Pricing
Breastfeeding course $90 per hour
Lactation consultancy
Initial consultation $100
Follow-up $80
Home visit (travel) + $10
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Information
on birthing and parenting in a supportive and non-threatening
environment. Offering choices and being supportive in
those choices. Welcome to attend with your partner,
mother or friend.
Welcome to join normal
group session, but can arrange own session.
More about breastfeeding. |
| Course:
Relaxation / Visualisation |
Alternate
times, on demand.
Please contact Ann
to arrange a time.
Pricing
$60 half hour
session, usually just one-on-one.
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You are provided
with a copy of the session to take home and listen to. |
| Course:
Hypnosis |
Alternate times, on demand.
Please contact Ann to arrange a time.
Pricing$360.00$180.00
Pricing
$100 per session
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My Hypnosis for Birth courses consist of:-
- My Childbirth Education Course.
OR
- My Debrief/ Refresher Course
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Childbirth Education Course consisting of Two 4 hour First Time Parent’s sessions….. $360.00 OrDebrief/ Refresher Course consisting of one 2hour session……$ 180.00For those who have had Babies before, or attended their
Childbirth Education classes through other groups/Hospital,
Two Hypnosis sessions, By completing the Childbirth Education
component first, it is easier to understand and focus solely on the Hypnosis sessions and
Practice. |
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| Course: Extra Information Sessions |
| Times.1st Thursday of the Month
1-5pm
Please contact Ann to arrange a time.
Pricing… Cost:- $50.00
3rd Thursday of each month.
1-5pmPricing… Cost:- $50.00 If You have recently attended any Childbirth course, You are welcome…. Cost:- $50.00If you have attended one of MY courses since January 2009, one of the Extra sessions is FREE
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Birth related
Now the drama of doing the whole Childbirth Course is over, and you have time to reflect, you may feel that you need to just sit down and go over some points for clarification.
- You may want more information on Labour or Birth
You may want to watch more videos on labour or birth.
- You may want to bring your Baby for show and tell or to debrief your story, which could help others. ( we will only discuss your labour and Birth)
Baby Related
This can be while you are still Pregnant or after Baby is Born or both.
- General Breastfeeding issues. (Not a Lactation consultation)
You may want to find out more about settling your baby,
- You may just want to bring your Baby for show and tell. ( No Birth Discussions apart from Congratulations)
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