This class is designed for anyone expecting a baby, including those planning to deliver at Banner Gateway Medical Center. It covers essential topics such as managing pregnancy discomforts, nutrition, exercise, and preparing for labor and delivery. You'll learn about the stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, labor positions, medical options, cesarean birth, and postpartum recovery. The class also includes a tour of the OB Unit. We recommend attending during your third trimester to make the most of the information and resources provided. Please scroll down to see all available class dates.
This is a two day class that will take place on December 9th and 16th from 6:30pm-9:30pm.
We invite individuals preparing for a new baby to register for the class, and you’re welcome to bring one support person with you. Please note that we kindly ask that children do not attend.
AHCCCS participants must contact 1-800-230-2273(CARE) to register.
Discounts: Discounts will be available by signing up for our complete OB class package, featuring all three OB classes. This includes: OB Childbirth, OB Baby Care and OB Breastfeeding. Participants must registered for all three classes at the same time to receive the discount. Contact our dedicated 230CARE team at 1-800-230-2273 (CARE) Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM MST, or reach out via email at [email protected] to secure your spot today! Please note this is only for OB Childbirth in person and in-person/virtual for baby care and breastfeeding classes.
If you're a Banner Health employee, please reach out to 230CARE for discounts that are available.
What to Bring:
- Two Pillows only on 2nd night of class
- Comfortable Clothing
- Cafeteria closes at 6:30pm so please bring snacks and water or come early and eat in the canyon café.
Location:
Banner Gateway Medical Center
1900 North Higley Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
Major Cross Streets: Higley Rd. & US 60. Banner Gateway Medical Center is located just South of the US 60 on Higley Rd.
Parking: Parking at the main entrance.
Class Room: Grand Canyon 1 and/or 2. Please stop at the Main entrance desk to ask for directions to the Grand Canyon conference rooms
Cancellation Policy: There is a $10 cancellation fee and no refund within one week prior to class start date. To cancel or reschedule your class, you must contact 602-230-CARE (2273) during regular business hours (8:00am to 4:30pm M-F).
Contact Information: To provide valued comments or feedback, please call the Prenatal Education Coordinator Michele Stanley at (480) 543-3050.
Walk-in's not permitted; registration is required.
Sign in to Patient Account