Start your journey with Talkingbirth today
Our mission at Talkingbirth is for you to be an active participant in your pregnancy care and to feel prepared, confident and ready to meet your baby, however birth unfolds for you.
Preparation
Course
Our Childbirth Education Course
A comprehensive 7 part guide to preparing you and your birth partner for labour, birth and early parenting.
The gold standard in antenatal education.
WELCOME TO
TALKINGBIRTH
Created by two Midwives passionate about making a difference to the experience of pregnancy care.
- Meet Marie and Karen
- Course outline
- Why prepare for birth?
MODULE 1
BIRTH PREPARATION
We know professionally as Midwives and personally as parents how important birth preparation is to a positive birth experience.
- Enjoy the final weeks of pregnancy
- Knowing your baby is healthy and well
- When to call your Midwife or Obstetrician
MODULE 2
LABOUR AND BIRTH
Exploring how labour starts and unfolds and key role played by the hormones of labour.
- Signs of labour
- Role of hormones during labour
- How does labour progress
- When to call the hospital and make your way in
- Creating a positive birth environment
MODULE 3
LABOUR ESSENTIALS
Grounded in the science of mind/body connection lets get you prepared with tools and techniques for labour
- Fear and tension in labour
- Relaxation techniques
- Movement and positions
- Managing the intensity
- Your support team
- Pain relief available in labour
MODULE 4
BIRTHING YOUR BABY
You are close to meeting your baby. Trust your instinct, listen to your body and get ready to welcome your baby earthside.
- Birthing your baby
- Optimal cord clamping
- Birthing your placenta
- Skin to skin contact
- The first few minutes/hours after birth
MODULE 5
DETOURS IN LABOUR
Ensuring all decisions about your care are made in partnership with your Midwife or Obstetrician.
- Asking questions in labour to making informed decisions
- Induction of labour
- Augmentation of labour
- Instrumental birth
MODULE 6
CAESAREAN SECTION
- Birthing your baby
- Optimal cord clamping
- Birthing your placenta
- Skin to skin contact
- First few minutes/hours after birth
MODULE 7
BIRTH VIDEOS
As you continue to prepare for the birth of your baby lets celebrate the births of
Albie and Billie
It is our hope that you are empowered with knowledge and information to actively participate in the birth of your baby with the same confidence as Serena and Emily
Includes a 10 Month subscription
Learn
with
midwives
The course is created by two midwives who have shared this content with 1000's of families as childbirth and early parenting educators.
Featuring
real birth
video's
Featuring real birth videos
designed to inspire and share the experience of birth with you
as you prepare to
meet your baby.
Downloadable guided
meditations
Guided meditation tracks designed for use during pregnancy to connect with your body and your baby and prepare for a positive birth experience.
Start your journey with Talkingbirth today
Birth Preparation Course
Created by midwives
$
149
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7 Modules Included
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10 Month Access
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Watch at your own pace
ONLINE COURSES
All modules are facilitated by two Midwives with experience sharing this birth preparation content with 1000's of families and the privilege of joining many parents as they prepare for birth and parenthood.
Convenient, comprehensive and self-paced
Our course is delivered in modules making it simple and easy to follow. Subscribers have unlimited access to all program content.
The Talkingbirth online course offers the convenience of taking the course at your own pace, in the comfort of you own home and at a time that suits you both.
Covering all areas of birth preparation
The comprehensive course will provide you and your birth partner with knowledge, skills and tools to feel prepared, confident and ready to birth.
This includes all types of births – Vaginal birth or Caesarean section.
Includes downloadable meditations for relaxation and to build confidence as you prepare to meet your baby.
Reliable and evidence-based
Join Australia’s leading online birth preparation program, uniquely designed and facilitated by two Midwives with many years of experience supporting women and their families as they prepare for birth and parenthood.
We have shared this content with 1000’s of families and using this experience and feedback have developed this 7 part online course. This is designed especially for you!
Birth is a moment of personal growth and change. Giving life is a powerful experience that will transform you in the deepest parts of your being. Birth can teach you how capable you are and how strong you can be. What better preparation can there be for parenthood.
Marie Gentile-Andrit
Director and Co-founder of Talkingbirth
