Event Details

For pregnant women and couples, the Family Birth Center offers Childbirth & New Mama classes throughout the year. Each class meets weekly for five weeks and covers the following topics:

• What to expect during labor at Gunnison Valley Hospital
• Comfort measures for labor pains
• Delivery expectations
• Medical interventions
• Breastfeeding
• Postpartum care of the mother

In addition, classes feature guest speakers who cover a variety of topics including pelvic floor health and doula care. Partners are encouraged to attend. The cost per couple is $50.

For 2023, the class will be offered during the following dates:

• April 6 - May 4
• August 3 - August 31
• October 5 - November 2

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Kelsey Weaver at kweaver@gvh-colorado.org.