Comprehensive two-day parenting classes led by a St Vincent's midwife, designed for first-time parents and those seeking a refresher.
Friday 5 March 2027
to Friday 6 March 2026
22-36 Scott St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia
$300
Start your parenting journey with confidence through our engaging two-day classes at St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba. These sessions are thoughtfully designed to support both first-time parents and those needing a refresher, including families preparing for Caesarean births. Enjoy expert guidance from a dedicated midwife in a welcoming environment tailored to your needs.
During the classes, you will explore a wide range of essential topics including vaginal and Caesarean births, pain relief options, induction of labour, and newborn characteristics. The sessions also cover practical hospital routines, breastfeeding techniques, safe sleeping practices to prevent SIDS, and strategies to manage common parenting challenges. Emotional wellbeing and community support resources are also highlighted to help you navigate early parenthood.
- Duration: Two full days of interactive learning
- Led by a qualified St Vincent's midwife
- Suitable for first-time parents and those seeking a refresher
- Partner or support person attendance included with one ticket
- Topics include birth methods, newborn care, breastfeeding, and emotional support
Classes are held at St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba, located at 22-36 Scott St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350. The hospital is easily accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available. The maternity unit offers a comfortable and supportive setting for learning and discussion.
If you have BUPA private health insurance, the fee for these classes may be covered—please contact the maternity unit directly before paying. Only one ticket is required per family, as partners or support persons are welcome to attend at no extra cost. For any questions or to confirm your booking, please reach out to the hospital's maternity reception.
The cost for the two-day parenting classes is $300. Bookings are essential to secure your place. To reserve your spot or inquire further, please contact St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba Dorothea Devine Maternity Unit Reception at 07 4690 4127. Early booking is recommended due to limited availability and high demand.
