Get ready for one of the most exciting times of your life. Markham Prenatal is offering FREE (yes, really!) Tummy Talks online prenatal classes led by registered nurses to provide unbiased and current information to all expectant parents to facilitate your preparation for childbirth and the care of your newborn.
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Do I Have A Choice? Trial of Labour After Caesarean (1.5 hours)
"I attended the Markham Prenatal online classes and it was very relieving to hear the information. It was so great to have a place where I could ask questions and feel like I was getting an expert response."
"This was a fantastic class for us as first time parents. Everything was explained very well and made us feel very confident about labour and when the baby is here."
"A nurse even called me to follow up after the classes and ensured that my questions were answered. The online environment worked really well."
"It's way better to have professionals tell you about the information than to do all the research/readings on your own."
"We were very happy that both of the instructors work at Markham Stouffville hospital."
"The virtual hospital tour. Understanding what happens at the hospital is really useful."
"Detailed, interactive classes. Good classroom size. Highly experienced and knowledgeable trainers."
The links below are provided as a reference to assist you in identifying internet resources that are available on a particular subject. These resources do not constitute an endorsement or approval by Markham Prenatal & Newborn Education and are not intended as a substitute for the advice of a qualified medical practitioner. As such we do not assume any liability or responsibility for the accuracy or appropriateness of the information contained on these sites. Cells for Life – Canada’s Cord Blood & Tissue Experts Victoria Angel Registry of Hope (Public Cord Blood Bank) Markham Stouffville Hospital Health Canada – Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Canada’s Response Hospital for Sick Children Transport Canada – Child Car Seat Safety TeleHealth CoHealth App – Connecting the Dots in Healthcare A New Mother’s Emotions – Your guide to understanding maternal mental health (York Region) COVID-19 and Cord Blood Banking Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada – COVID 19 Resources Best Start Health Nexus Breastfeeding Resources; Webinar: Being Pregnant & Having a Baby During the COVID-19 Pandemic; COVID-19 & Mental Health Considerations for Expectant and New Parents; Other Resources Government of Canada – Recalls & Safety Alerts Your Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada – COVID-19 Vaccination Statement
Cord blood is the blood left in the umbilical cord and placenta immediately after your baby is born. It can be collected, stored and used at any time during your baby’s lifetime to treat a wide variety of diseases and medical conditions.
