Childbirth education from Porter Regional Hospital

Event Information

Expectant parents can feel prepared for the journey ahead by attending this comprehensive class to learn about pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum, and newborn care. Natural coping methods will be discussed, such as relaxation and breathing, as well as the use of pain medication and epidural anesthesia. A partner or support person is encouraged to attend. Register in your fourth or fifth month of pregnancy and take the classes in your seventh or eighth month. Classes will meet for four consecutive weeks from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on August 7, 14, 21, 28, in the Women & Children’s Pavilion classroom at Porter Regional Hospital (85 East US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN). Pre-registration is required. To register visit porterhealth.com and click on “events.”

For more information about classes offered through Porter Regional Hospital, visit porterhealth.com.

Porter Health Care System includes Porter Regional Hospital, a referral center for Northwest Indiana. It also includes more than 20 outpatient sites located throughout the region. With more than 450 physicians representing 50 medical specialties, Porter Health Care System is committed to medical excellence and personalized, patient-centered care. Porter Regional Hospital is owned in part by physicians.