Course types
- Maternity Course
- Paid Course
Summary
An in person, weekend workshop with a small group of local parents facilitated by experienced Royal Surrey Hospital Midwives.
This practical preparation course is a great options for clients who are planning to birth their baby/ies by Caesarean and don't wish to attend a full Labour & Birth Course/workshop. We also welcome any expectant parents who wish build on information taught in other courses* to feel better prepared in the event of an Caesarean Birth.
Birth & Beyond Caesarean Birth Workshop includes:
- An in person, 4 hour weekend workshop for you and your birth partner to plan and prepare for a surgical birth and postnatal recovery
- Opportunities to interact with other expectant parents
- Access to a named education Midwife for follow up questions
- Exclusive "Birth is Amazing" Caesarean Birth Relaxation Audio
In detail
This course is suitable at any time in pregnancy. Over the four hour workshop you will:
- learn the differences between planned and unplanned Caesarean Birth
- understand how our staff will help you to prepare for your Caesarean Birth, including what to expect at your pre-op assessment
- learn and practice relaxation techniques for you to use before and during your Caesarean birth
- explore our Family Focused Caesarean birth options in order for you to personalise your Caesarean birth plan
- learn about the surgical procedure and what to expect in theatre and during the immediate recovery period.
- learn about our enhanced recovery plan and what to expect during your stay on Shere Ward
- explore further postnatal recovery at home, including pelvic floor health, wound care
For booking Terms and Conditions including our refund policy please click here
Register for your Maternity Parent Portal account below to log in and book your place on this course.
Meet at
Rydes Hill Preparatory School & Nursery, Aldershot Road, GU2 8BP (the main entrance is accessed via Broad Street)