Birth Partners Support Services
Classes
Private
Infant Care class
(4hrs)
-covers all the basics of baby care in the comfort of your own home so that you are well prepared before baby's arrival
-includes holding, soothing, diapering, bathing, sleep issues and more!
Cost: $250 (Price covers UP TO 2 people. Extra people, eg. grandparents, may attend @ $50 per person)
Lactation Support Package
-3 visits post birth (2 hours each)
- hands on help after your baby is home to ensure you have the basics covered- position, latch, suck, how to tell if baby is drinking, how to be confident baby is getting enough, and more....
-help with challenges- sore nipples, engorgement, plugged ducts, etc..
- creation of an action plan
-referrals to lactation specialists and resources as needed
Cost- $100- 1 visit
$200- 2 visits
$260- 3 visits
Birth Preparation Classes
For those who would like some support but without birth attendance or continuous support during pregnancy and afterward. These are private in-home classes. Also available virtually
Birth Planning ( 2-3 hrs)
-guidance with your birth options and Birth Plan creation
-interventions, birth position options, medication options, asking the right questions, etc...
Cost: $200 ($150 virtual)
Comfort Measures (2-3 hrs)
-discussion and practice of strategies for coping with labour
-breathing and relaxation, massage, labour positions, hot/cold compress, low moaning, music, atomosphere, etc...
Cost: $200 ($150 virtual)
* Both Classes: $350 (3-4 hours)
$300 (virtual)