Pregnancy Retreat
Schedule
Sun Jan 22 2023 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Location
Bay20 Community Centre | London, EN
About this Event
Hosted by Alex a yoga teacher and Jessima a midwife who have collaborated to bring together their teachings. They offer both a holistic and physiological approach to preparing for childbirth and the transition to parenthood.
Suitable for all stages of pregnancy, this specially created half day retreat will provide a safe space for pregnant women to relax, connect with their body & baby and meet other women. With the aim of you leaving feeling informed and empowered.
Come alone or bring a pregnant friend. This is a woman's only event and numbers will be kept to a minimum of 15 to keep the event intimate.
About Jessima and Alex
Jessima is a mother and practicing midwife with over 10 years experience in both the NHS and private care. KGH trained hypnobirthing teacher, childbirth educator and brazleton practitioner.
Alex is a mother of two and yoga teacher, with a specialised interest in women's health, pregnancy and children's yoga which she has taught in schools for over 6 years.
Schedule of day:
- Opening circle
- Gentle & safe pregnancy yoga flow
Birth workshop - Jessima & Alex will guide you through this bespoke workshop focusing on:
- Understanding the power of your hormones and how to harness them.
- Re-educate and reconnecting to the Pelvic Floor.
- Bio-mechanics of birth.
- Breathing techniques for pregnancy, birth & beyond.
- Birth planning and exploring your options.
- To close - guided deep relaxation.
No experience in yoga is required and this retreat is deigned to compliment other antenatal classes you may have already done.
What will be provided:
- Yoga mats and equipment
- Herbal tea, refreshments & light healthy snacks (fruit, tea and cake)
- Goodie bags
What you will need to bring:
- Bottle of water
- Additional snacks
- Notebook and pen
- Comfortable loose clothing - exercise wear, shawl, scarf or jumper and socks to keep you warm during relaxation.
Where is it happening?
Bay20 Community Centre, 71 Saint Marks Road, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 75.00 to GBP 78.30