Group Inspired Birthing Classes
* for expectant women & their support person(s)


​Weekend Classes:
macfe prenatal class

  • December 7 (10:30 - 3:30) Location: ZOOM
  • January 18 (10:30 - 3:30) @ EMC Church, 2005 St Marys Rd.​
  • February 22 (10:30 - 3:30) Location: Unit B 247 Provencher Blvd.
  • March 15 (10:30 - 3:30) Location: TBA​​
  • April 5 (10:30 - 3:30): Location: ZOOM​​
  • May 10 (10:30 - 3:30) Location: Unit B 247 Provencher Blvd.
  • June 14 (10:30 - 3:30) Location: TBA​​
  • July (10:30 - 3:30) Location: ZOOM
  • August (10:30 - 3:30) Location: Unit B 247 Provencher Blvd.

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​Fees:

Inspired Birthing class: $150.​
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* We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule classes due to low enrolment.
* We require full payment within 10 days of registering to secure your spot in the class.
* Classes will move to a 1 day virtual Zoom if we are unable to meet in person.
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​Highlights of What You Will Learn:
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  • how to recognize the signs and stages of labour.
  • the processes of labour and birth.
  • creating a comfortable birth space.
  • how to trust and follow your body’s cues.
  • comfort measures for pain management such as relaxation, breath awareness, massage, emotional support and much more.
  • the partner’s role.
  • medication options for pain control.
  • common medical procedures.
  • birth plans.
  • unexpected outcomes (such as Cæsarean sections).
  • a range of experiences and emotions of birth.
  • essential postpartum info, such as becoming parents, welcoming your baby, getting off to a good start with infant feeding, postpartum family adjustments, and processing your birth experience.



Why Take MACFE Classes?
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•     All classes are offered in small group settings. (Max. 9 expectant women & their support person(s) for Inspired Birthing classes).
•     Small class size ensures plenty of time for personalized teaching, time to get to know the other participants and time to address individual questions and concerns.
•     Because classes are not based out of a specific hospital, discussion will incorporate all of Winnipeg's place-of-birth options. 
•     MACFE followsthe ICEA (International Childbirth Education Association) philosophy of "Freedom of Choice through Knowledge of Alternatives".
•     Anyone who attends a MACFE prenatal classes receives 10% off of our Doula Services. Be sure to notify the doula coordinator about which classes you’ve attended to claim this rebate.
•     All class participants are invited to use our lending library. 

                                  Thank you for taking the time to learn about our unique classes. For more information email us or register now!
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