Catholic Health is happy to offer both in person and online educational programs to suite your needs! For help or to register for programs, please call Catholic Health’s HealthConnection at (716) 447-6205.

Prepared Partner

This class is for Mom’s delivery partner since right now you are her sole family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically,  emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby.

Currently this class is offered via live Webinar and runs 2 hours.

Upcoming Classes

October 4, 2023

  • Prepared Partners - Online

    October 4, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    A Computer or Smartphone near you!

    This class is for Moms delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk!

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

October 21, 2023

  • Prepared Partners

    October 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, 565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220, USA

    This class is for Mom's delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This class is less technical than a traditional birthing class and the focus is on practical ways you can support your partner in labor. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk! This class meets in Conference Room A or B on the third floor!

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

October 28, 2023

  • Prepared Partners - In Person

    October 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Sisters of Charity Hospital, 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA

    This class is for Mom's delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This class is less technical than a traditional birthing class and the focus is on practical ways you can support your partner in labor. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk!  We will meet in the Marillac room with this class. 

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

November 7, 2023

  • Prepared Partners - Online

    November 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    A Computer or Smartphone near you!

    This class is for Moms delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk!

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

November 25, 2023

  • Prepared Partners - In Person

    November 25, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Sisters of Charity Hospital, 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA

    This class is for Mom's delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This class is less technical than a traditional birthing class and the focus is on practical ways you can support your partner in labor. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk!  We will meet in the Marillac room with this class. 

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

December 5, 2023

  • Prepared Partners - Online

    December 5, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    A Computer or Smartphone near you!

    This class is for Moms delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk!

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

December 16, 2023

  • Prepared Partners

    December 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, 565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220, USA

    This class is for Mom's delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This class is less technical than a traditional birthing class and the focus is on practical ways you can support your partner in labor. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk! This class meets in Conference Room A or B on the third floor!

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

December 23, 2023

  • Prepared Partners - In Person

    December 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Sisters of Charity Hospital, 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA

    This class is for Mom's delivery partner since you are her main family support in the hospital for comfort in labor. Additionally, this class gives you the chance to ask questions and get good information about what to watch for physically, emotionally, and medically before and after the birth of the baby. This class is less technical than a traditional birthing class and the focus is on practical ways you can support your partner in labor. This does not cover baby care as that is addressed in Babytalk!  We will meet in the Marillac room with this class. 

    To register, download and return our registration form.

    For questions or additional help, please contact HealthConnection at (716) 923-7152

HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

When registering for class, this form will also be used to pre-admit you to the hospital. Pre-admitting will decrease your paperwork when you arrive in labor!

Catholic Health will bill your insurance company for the class(es) you attend. If your insurance does not cover all of the cost, you may receive a bill for the amount not covered. If costs are an issue, please call (716) 601-3600 for billing options and assistance.

If you wish to self-pay, or if you do not want Catholic Health to bill your insurance for any reason, please check the box in the Insurance Information section of the attached registration form.