This class is open to anyone preparing to have a baby, including those who are planning on delivering at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix. Topics include pregnancy discomforts, nutrition and exercise, preparing for labor & delivery, stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, positions for labor & delivery, medical options, cesarean birth, and postpartum recovery. A tour of the OB Unit is included. This class is recommended during the 3rd trimester of pregnancy.
Please remember to bring snacks and water to each class, along with two pillows and comfortable clothing.
Please register expectant mother only (one support person is included - no children please).
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.
For Banner Health Employees, please reach out to 230CARE for discounts that are available.
What to Bring:
- Comfortable Clothing
- Snacks and Water
Location:
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
1111 E McDowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Major Cross Streets: North 12th Street and East McDowell Road. Banner Univeristy Medical Center Phoenix is located just North of the I-10 barely east of 7th Street.
Parking: Free parking is available by the east entrance of 12th street and McDowell Road.
Class Room: Prenatal Classroom located on 3rd Floor Ancillary Building next to East Lobby elevators. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
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 Contact our dedicated 230CARE team at 1-800-230-2273 (CARE) Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM MST
Contact Information: For questions or to provide valued comments, please contact instructor Ashlee Kohlhase (602) 839-0544.
Walk-in's not permitted; registration is required.