Calvary North Adelaide Hospital | Maternity Care

Pre-Natal Care

Calvary North Adelaide Hospital has a comprehensive Pre-Natal education program run by our midwives to provide you with information, support and guidance as you and your family prepare for pregnancy and parenting.

Pre-parenting Seminars

Family seminars are held 2 to 3 times a year. These seminars cover planning your family and explore topics such as diet, work, exercise and early screening. Participants are also given a tour of the Maternity facilities at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital.

Parent Education

Our Parent Education Program is available as a four week program or intensive one day workshop and covers topics such as Parenting, Labour and Birth. Classes include -

Self Care in Pregnancy

This workshop is conducted by a Physiotherapist and teaches techniques in maintaining a healthy mind and body during you pregnancy and preparation for birth.

Breast Feeding

These workshops are conducted by our Internationally Certified Lactation Consultants and help educate parents in the various aspects of breast feeding.

Grandparents Workshop

These workshops are designed to educate grandparents in the advances and changes that have occurred in post natal care since they were parents.

We also have specific classes for second time parents and mothers who have previously had a caesarean birth and are looking to have a conventional delivery for their next child.

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