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Attend Pregnancy and Childbirth classes in October

10 October, 2023

Attend pregnancy and childbirth classes:

KAUST Health invites you to attend pregnancy and childbirth in-person classes for free during your pregnancy.

Register for one session or all three!

Preparations for Child Birth: October 10| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

• New Born and Infant Care: October 17| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

• Safe Sleep Practices: October 27| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

For more information and to Register please contact Fatmah Hadadi - fatmah.hadadi@kaust.edu.sa

 

About pregnancy and childbirth classes:


               Preparations for Child Birth
               October 10| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

This workshop will cover:
• Pathway from KH ER to Preferred Hospital
• Birth Plan 
• Preparation before Labor
• True Labor Pain and stages of labor
• Pain Reliever during labor
• Exercises during labor
• Non pharmacological pain relief during Labor
• Companion of choice with them during labor and birth
• Skin to skin contact & early initiation of Breastfeeding
• Rooming in on 24hour basis

                New Born and Infant Care
                October 17| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

This workshop will cover:
• Proper Newborn Care
• Cord Care
• Immediate skin to skin
• New born of Immunization 
• Bathing
• Feeding 
• Neonatal jaundice
• Management of Excessive weight loss in newborn


              Safe Sleep Practices
              October 27| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 

This workshop will cover:
• Helping Hand
• The ABC's of Safe Sleep
• Make a Safe Place to Sleep
• Make a Safe Home Environment