Childbirth Express Class (English)

Our one-day, English Childbirth Express Class provides basic information you need to know on the processes of labor and giving birth. Topics covered include:

• Third trimester
• Warning signs in pregnancy
• Premature Labor
• Labor and birth
• Medical Interventions
• Cesarean Birth

Please reach out to us via email childbirthed@uhtx.com for questions.

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Class Location Information

University Hospital, 4502 Medical Drive, San Antonio TX 78229.

• Cypress Room, 1st Floor Rio Tower
• Class only in English at this location
• No Childcare available

Parking Information

Parking is available in our Visitor Parking Garage. A shuttle bus to the hospital's main entrance is available.

"Know Before You Go": Here is how we are keeping you safe during your class experience.

The well-being of our staff, clients, visitors, and team is top priority. For upcoming, in-person classes, expect the following enhanced health and safety protocols: face coverings, social distancing, enhanced cleaning, sanitizing stations, no eating/food in classroom, no open drinking containers in classroom.

A reminder that if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 such as shortness of breath, cough and/or fever, please contact your OB/GYN physician to discuss next steps. It is important if you fit those criteria that you do not attend this event, but instead follow up with your OB/GYN provider. The alternative to attending this event involves mailing class materials at your request.

Remember to ask yourself the following questions before you attend:

• Have you had a fever, cough or shortness of breath in the past 14 days?
• In the past 14 days, have you or your immediate household members traveled internationally?
• In the past 14 days have you been in close contact with a person who is under investigation for COVID-19 while that person was ill?

Below are further precautions (due to current COVID-19 trends)

• Both, expectant mom and support person need to wear a facemask at all times inside the facility (includes classroom and throughout entire class time).
• Both, expectant mom and support person need to perform hand hygiene any time when entering and exiting classroom.
• Food is not available during class and in the classroom. Please do not bring food to class. Instead, we recommend that you eat a meal before coming to class. Drinks need to be in enclosed containers.