Welcome to the Woman & Child Program at Mackenzie Health! We are pleased that you have decided to have your baby at our hospital.
Pre and Post Natal classes are available.
View our class and tour information.
The focus of our care is to recognize your expectations and promote an excellent birth experience for you and your family. We encourage you to take an active role in your care. As a new parent eagerly awaiting the arrival of your new baby, you may find there is a lot to learn and remember. We invite you to review the directions and reference materials provided to you. We also encourage you to discuss your care, and any questions you may have, with your healthcare team.
Mackenzie Health is pleased to provide several resources to support mothers and families both before and after the birth of their baby. Click below to access more comprehensive information related to the different stages of your birth experience. You can access our comprehensive Mother & Baby Education Guide or visit individual links found below.
We are happy to provide an online registration process for all our expecting mothers via MyChart. Through MyChart, you will be able to access all appointment information, education materials and more for both you and your baby (once your baby arrives). More information on how to register can be found below under the Register for My Delivery section.
| Register for My Delivery |
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All patients will be required to complete the online registration process as soon as possible to ensure your clinical team has the information they need for your delivery. Your Obstetrician or Midwife’s office will have provided you with a postcard detailing how to complete your registration online. We are happy to also provide these instructions here for you as well. To complete your registration, you will need to:
If you are scheduled for a C-Section, please follow the below instructions:
Additional Resources |
| Preparing for Birth |
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To learn more about how to prepare for your birth. This information will include:
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| Pre and Post Natal Classes |
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Mackenzie Health offers classes to help you prepare for everything from giving birth to caring for yourself and your baby in the weeks after delivery. This includes classes that help you prepare for delivery, including how to choose the best pain management option and give you a better understanding about how you may be induced to classes that teach you what to expect once you leave the hospital, including how to feed your baby, the benefits of breastfeeding, aftercare for mom and how to monitor baby’s health. Keep reading for more comprehensive information on the classes offered and how to sign up. |
| Having Your Baby |
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Learn more about having your baby and what to expect during delivery. This information will include:
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| Your Mother & Baby Stay |
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Once your baby has been delivered, you will be transferred to our Mother & Baby Unit where you and your family will get to know your baby with support from your nursing team and learn to independently care for yourselves and your new baby in preparation of going home. Learn more about what to expect during your stay. This information includes:
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| Discharge Information |
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Learn more about what to expect once you leave the hospital. This information includes:
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| Additional Resources |
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Mackenzie Health is happy to provide additional resources to support moms and families before and after birth of their new baby. Resources to support families during COVID-19 Prenatal Education & Resources
Postpartum Education & Resources |
This information is not intended to replace advice given to you by your health care provider. Make sure you discuss any questions you have with your health care provider.
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