There are perinatal educational programmes for expectant parents to help you to prepare for birth and the transition to parenthood. Classes usually start around 28 weeks and cover topics like your baby’s development, your own health, the birth and caring for your baby.
If you live in Blackpool visit our Baby Steps page to find out more: Baby Steps :: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals.
If you live in Fylde or Wyre visit Bump, Birth and Beyond to find out more: » Bump, Birth and Beyond.
You can also speak to your midwife for more information about the classes.
There is also a tour of the maternity unit at Blackpool, you can book on this via your midwife.
