[Free] Virtual Childbirth Education Class - Healthy Start Brooklyn

Available for New York City residents ONLY.

(Residency will be confirmed by program)

Online

This is a free eight-week cycle of classes for pregnant and support people in Brooklyn to learn about topics like the signs and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation, and breastfeeding.

The current 8-week cycles will run on the following dates. Please note that each class covers a different topic.

Afternoon Cycle, Tuesdays 12-2pm:

• Class 1: 3/18, Class 2: 3/25, Class 3: 4/1, Class 4: 4/8, Class 5: 4/15, Class 6: 4/22, Class 7: 4/29, Class 8: 5/6

Evening Cycle, Thursdays 5:30-7:30pm:

• Class 1: 3/20, Class 2: 3/27, Class 3: 4/3, Class 4: 4/10, Class 5: 4/17, Class 6: 4/24, Class 7: 5/1, Class 8: 5/8

Additional full 8-Week cycles will be posted to Eventbrite later on. If you have a later Estimated Due Date, you are welcome to sign up for one of these cycles.

Participants are welcome to join partway through a cycle. You need only sign up for one date within a cycle. When you enroll, you will get a class reminder email on the morning of each following day of class.

• Participants can join the virtual class via video or call-in number.
• Tuesdays: 12 to 2 p.m.
• Thursdays: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
• You will receive the weblink to join the virtual session each day of class. You will be added to an email list upon registration and only need to register once.
• Class will not be recorded.

For more information, email healthystartbrooklyn@health.nyc.gov.

• If registration is closed, email healthystart@health.nyc.gov for information on the next cycle.

Event Sponsors:

Healthy Start Brooklyn: Providing a variety of support programs and classes for expectant and new parents who live in Brooklyn. You can get education and support about pregnancy, childbirth, parenting, breastfeeding, fatherhood and healthy living.

NYC DOHMH Family Wellness Suite: A safe, welcoming and supportive space for women and their families to connect to community resources and city agency services for support. Visitors can get help avoiding eviction, enrolling in health insurance and finding a job.

For more information and accommodation request, contact 844-919-1123 or email HealthyStartBrooklyn@health.nyc.gov.

Interpretation services are available upon request. Please submit requests no later than 72 hours before the event to HealthyStartBrooklyn@health.nyc.gov.

可应要求提供口译服务。请在不晚于活动开始前的 72 小时提交要求至 HealthyStartBrooklyn@health.nyc.gov。

Se dispone de servicios de interpretación previa solicitud. Por favor, envíe su solicitud como mínimo 72 horas antes del evento a HealthyStartBrooklyn@health.nyc.gov.

Interprétation disponible sur demande. Veuillez soumettre vos demandes au minimum 72 heures avant l'événement à HealthyStartBrooklyn@health.nyc.gov.