Antenatal Class

WEEK 1

1st Session (by Obstetrician & Anaesthesiologist)

Before Labour
* What happens to my body?
* What does the doctor check for when I come to the clinic?
* How can I prepare myself for labour?
* Epidural / Pain relief

Refreshments & Group Interaction

2nd Session (by Midwive)

* Some common concerns after birth

Refreshments & Group Interaction

WEEK 2

1st Session (by Midwife & Paediatrician)

* Arrival of baby - preparation for hospitalisation
* Is my new born baby okay?
* Genetic Counselling

Refreshments & Group Interaction

2nd Session (by Midwife & Dentist)

* Brain Development Stimulation
* Baby Massage
* Dental care during pregnancy

WEEK 3

1st Session (by Obstetrician & Dietitian)

During Labour
* How do I know when to come into hospital?
* What should I expect when I am in labour?
* What problems can happen?
* What happens after the baby?
* The importance of nutrition during pregnancy

Refreshments & Group Interaction

2nd Session (Speech-Language Therapist / Audiologist)

* Early Child Development
1. Hearing and Speech Language Milestone
2. Music and Movement Education

WEEK 4

1st Session (by Paediatrician)

* First week of Life and Immunisation Programme

2nd Session (by Physiotherapist)

* Practical Session
* Dress Code : Pants/shorts

WEEK 5

1st Session (by Paediatrician)

* Breastfeeding

Refreshments & Group Interaction

2nd Session (by Midwife & Genetic Counsellor)

* Nappy folding
* Breastfeeding in hospital
* Expressing your breast milk
* Breastfeeding aids
* Tour of Delivery Suites, Nursery and OBG Ward