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If you are a new patient seeking prenatal care, please call 310-794-7274. If you are an established patient and need to reach labor and delivery, call 310-825-9111 for Westwood or 424-259-9250 for Santa Monica.
Prenatal Classes
The weeks and months before your baby is born are a great time to learn about childbirth, breastfeeding, and how to care for a newborn. Knowing what to expect during labor, how to start breastfeeding, and how to take care of your baby can really help during the early days.
The BirthPlace has a full program to teach you what you need to know. It can help make giving birth easier and help you get ready to be a parent.
Virtual Group Classes
In partnership with BabyLiveAdvice, taught live online.
Free for UCLA patients.
Classes:
- Childbirth Preparation
- Preparing for Baby (Baby Care)
- Breastfeeding
In Person Classes (until December 2025)
- Childbirth Preparation
- Infant CPR & First Aid
In Person Classes (for January 2026 and forward)
Live in classroom setting at UCLA Santa Monica hospital, available for UCLA patients.
Please note: There is a cost to attend in-person classes.
Classes and Pricing:
- Childbirth Preparation ($60.00/individual OR $100.00/pair)
Infant CPR & First Aid ($150.00/pair)
Registration and Payment
Click 'Sign up' to register and complete payment online. Your spot is only confirmed after payment is processed (confirmation email with receipt received).
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are permitted up to 48 hours before the scheduled class and are eligible for a full refund.
- No refunds will be issued for missed classes, except in cases of delivery or verified medical emergencies through MyChart to process the refund. Please allow 6 to 8 weeks for refund processing.
For cancellation inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].
Class Rescheduling Policy
You may reschedule your class one time, up to 72 hours before the scheduled start date, subject to availability.
To request a reschedule, please email us at [email protected].
Dates
In-Person Class: American Heart Association (AHA) Friend and Family CPR and First Aid Course
- January dates coming up soon.
- January dates coming up soon.
In Person Class: Childbirth Preparation at Santa Monica UCLA Hospital
- January 8 and 15, 2025 @6PM
- January 4 and 11, 2025 @2PM