Prenatal Classes

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All prenatal classes will be held virtually. For more information, please call (601) 933-6461.

For class availability, it is recommended to register for classes no later than your 5th month of pregnancy.

All classes are FREE for those delivering at Merit Health hospitals.

Prenatal Classes

Early Pregnancy Class

Class topics include prenatal care, fetal development, nutrition, hydration, discomforts/anatomy changes and emotions/hormonal changes. Presented by Leigh Breland, R.N., and a registered dietitian. This class is suggested to be taken during the 1st trimester of pregnancy. For more information, please call (601) 933-6461.

Virtual Childbirth Class

Class topics include pregnancy, labor and delivery, pain management during labor, infant care, breastfeeding, infant CPR and post-partum care. Education provided on our baby friendly initiative. Includes a virtual tour of the hospital. Contact Leigh Breland, R.N., at (601) 933-6461 or send us an email for more information.