Labor Basics
Labor Basics
Labor Basics consists of two 3-hour sessions covering topics such as signs and stages of labor, when to call the doctor, types of anesthesia, vaginal and cesarean births, and immediate care of the newborn, your recovery and the first week at home. Note: If you know you are having a C-section, you may wish to attend only the second session of this class. All classes end with a tour of Women's & Children's Services. There is no fee to attend, but registration is necessary. Space is limited to 12 couples. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a pillow and or blanket.
| MORNING CLASSES - 9 a.m. to 12 noon | |
|---|---|
| January 14 and 21 | February 11 and 18 |
| May 12 and 19 | June 2 and 9 |
| September 15 and 22 | October 20 and 27 |
| December 1 and 8 | |
| EVENING CLASSES - 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. | |
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| January 10 and 17 | February 2 and 9 |
| March 5 and 12 | March 22 and 29 |
| April 3 and 10 | April 19 and 26 |
| May 1 and 8 | June 21 and 28 |
| July 9 and 16 | July 24 and 31 |
| August 1 and 8 | August 23 and 30 |
| September 5 and 12 | October 2 and 9 |
| November 6 and 13 | November 27 and 29 |
| December 4 and 11 | |
Classes are held at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center in the Education Rooms at 4604 Spotsylvania Ave, Fredericksburg, VA.