[Free] Comfort Measures for Birth - Healthy Start Brooklyn

Schedule

Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 13 Mar, 2027 at 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Bedford Health Center | Brooklyn, NY

Expectant families will learn practical tools and techniques for labor, including breathing strategies, and labor positions.
About this Event

Comfort Measures for Birth

IN-PERSON


This hands-on class is designed for expectant parents and their support partners to learn practical ways to make labor more comfortable and empowering.
  • Date: Every second Saturday of the month
  • Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Together, you’ll explore:

  • Effective labor positions to encourage progress and ease discomfort.
  • Hands-on techniques such as massage, counterpressure, and touch for relaxation.
  • Partner support skills to help the birthing person feel confident, cared for, and understood.
  • Breathing and focus strategies to stay calm and centered during each stage of labor.

Through live demonstrations and guided practice, you and your support person will gain the confidence and skills to work as a team during birth. You’ll leave feeling prepared, connected, and ready to welcome your baby with comfort and support.

For more information and to request accommodation, contact 844-919-1123 or email [email protected].


Event Sponsor:

: 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.


Interpretation services are available upon request. Please submit requests no later than 72 hours before the event to [email protected].

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 [email protected]

Se dispone de servicios de interpretación previa solicitud. Por favor, envíe su solicitud como mínimo 72 horas antes del evento a [email protected].

Interprétation disponible sur demande. Veuillez soumettre vos demandes au minimum 72 heures avant l'événement à [email protected].


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Where is it happening?

Bedford Health Center, 485 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, United States
Tickets

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