Having a Baby Mandarin Speakers: Sunday afternoon 13th Sept to 18th Oct

This program is designed to meet the learning needs of women and their partners who SPEAK MANDARIN. The program explores western birth and parenting practices and procedures used at WESTMEAD HOSPITAL. The series are culturally sensitive and facilitated by a midwife, fluent in MANDARIN WHO IS A CERTIFIED CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR.This program is run on a Sunday afternoon for four weeks from 4 - 6pm. YOU MUST BE BIRTHING YOUR BABY AT WESTMEAD HOSPITAL TO RECEIVE A DISCOUNTED FEE. ALL WOMEN BOOKED TO BIRTH THEIR BABY AT ANOTHER HOSPITAL MUST PAY FULL FEE. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO BOOK THIS PROGRAM IF YOU ARE DUE BETWEEN 15TH NOVEMBER 2020 TO 17TH JANUARY 2021 Topics include: * Healthy Pregnancy * Caring for yourself after birth * Feeding your newborn * Caring for your newborn * Stages of labour * Self-help techniques during labor * Unexpected outcomes * Virtual Birth Unit Tour * Cesarean birth * Settling an unsettled baby * Communicating with your baby * Parenting issues including postnatal depression, returning to work, roles and identities. WHAT ARE MY TRANSPORT/PARKING OPTIONS GETTING TO THE EVENT? See parking and public transport information located at  http://www.wslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Childbirth---Parenting-Education/Maps---Directions [http://www.wslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Childbirth---Parenting-Education/Maps---Directions] DO I BRING MY PARTNER ALONG TO ALL THE CLASSES WITH ME??Partners are encouraged to attend. If your partner can't make it then you can bring along a support person. WHAT CAN/CAN'T I BRING TO THE EVENT? You may like to bring a snack. WHERE CAN I CONTACT THE ORGANISER WITH ANY QUESTIONS? WSLHD-Westmead-parentingeducation@health.nsw.gov.au  IS MY REGISTRATION/TICKET TRANSFERRABLE? No CAN I UPDATE MY REGISTRATION INFORMATION? Yes, you can return to the booking page to do so. DO I HAVE TO BRING MY PRINTED TICKET TO THE EVENT? You can print your ticket and bring or download to the eventbrite app. WHAT IS THE REFUND POLICY? A refund may only be given in the following circumstances * Premature birth * Hospital admission * Change of mind prior to the program commencing this requires three weeks notice. If less than three weeks notice will incur a fee of $30.00. NO REFUND will be given for cancellation requests less than three days before a class commences. NO REFUND will be given for change of mind after the program has commenced. Private Health Fund rebates are available. A certificate is issued upon request.