Discover comprehensive support and guidance for new and expectant parents at St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba. These engaging two-day classes are designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed for your parenting journey.
What to Expect
These classes cover a wide range of important topics including vaginal birth, Caesarean births, induction of labour, newborn characteristics, hospital routines, breastfeeding, safe sleeping practices, parenting challenges, emotional wellbeing, sleep and settling techniques, and community support resources. Whether you are a first-time parent or seeking a refresher, these sessions provide valuable insights.
Activity Details
The classes are conducted by a qualified St Vincent's midwife and are suitable for all parents, including those experiencing Caesarean births for the first time. Each ticket includes attendance for you and your partner or support person. If you have BUPA private health insurance, the fee may be covered—please contact the maternity unit for details.
Location and Access
Held at 22-36 Scott St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, the venue is easily accessible within the city. The hospital provides a welcoming and supportive environment for learning, ensuring comfort throughout the sessions.
Important Information
Please book only one ticket per family to include your partner or support person. The classes run monthly over two consecutive days, with multiple dates available. For any questions or special requirements, contact the Dorothea Devine Maternity Unit Reception.
Booking and Prices
The cost for the two-day parenting classes is $300.00. If you hold BUPA private health insurance, the fee may be covered—please do not pay upfront and contact the maternity unit instead. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited spaces.