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Prenatal Education and Groups

For further questions call the Family Health Intake Line at 613-735-9774 (direct line) or 1-800-267-1097 ext. 589 (toll-free) OR email familyhealth@rcdhu.com to learn more about options for prenatal education.

RCDHU is pleased to announce that we are now offering a new free online prenatal program called Bump to Baby. This program can be completed at your own pace, giving you the flexibility to learn when it’s most convenient for you.

Information covered in Bump to Baby includes:

  • Pregnancy
  • Labour and delivery
  • Feeding your baby
  • Caring for your baby and keeping them safe
  • Parenting
  • Helpful services in Renfrew County and District

The Bump to Baby online prenatal course provides:

  • The flexibility to learn at your own pace, whenever it fits your schedule
  • The option to pause and pick up where you left off
  • Accessibility in English (program currently not available in French)
  • Support from a Public Health Nurse at RCDHU for any questions or assistance

Please complete the registration form below to receive access to our free Bump to Baby prenatal program.
Required fields are marked with asterisks (*)

Bump to Baby Online Prenatal Program Registration

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email(Required)
Your online prenatal education program link, username, and password will be sent to this address.
Consent to Call
(Please make sure to enter your number above if you consent to being contacted by phone)
This e-mail address will also receive a link to the online prenatal education access code.

If you have any questions about the Bump to Baby Prenatal Program, please contact Family Health:
613-735-9774 (direct line)
1-800-267-1097 ext. 589 (toll-free)
familyhealth@rcdhu.com

 

Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Health Protection and Promotion Act, and in accordance with PHIPA.

For further details, please see the Personal Health Information and Privacy Statement on our website.

Questions about the collection should be addressed to the program manager Kayla Schutt, at 613-732-3629 ext. 330.

In partnership with EarlyON, this free program is delivered by the Community Resource Centre of Renfrew County.

Pre and Postnatal Group for parents who are expecting, or parents and caregivers with babies ages 0-6 months of age looking to talk to others about pregnancy, learn new information, or just need support.

In-Person Groups:

  • Killaloe: Mondays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • Pembroke: Wednesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • Renfrew: Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Online Group:

  • Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.

For more information, locations and to register, please contact the Community Resource Centre Prenatal Program of Renfrew County:

Call: 613-757-9108 or toll free: 888-757-3108
Email: beststart@crc-renfrewcounty.com

In partnership with EarlyON, this free program is delivered by the Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre.

Pre and Postnatal support group for prenatal and postnatal families up to 12 months of age. Expecting and new parents will receive encouragement, resources and experiential learning opportunities. Open to military and civilian families.

Location:

  • Petawawa

For more information, locations, and to register, please fill out the intake and registration form at: PMFRC Prenatal and Postnatal Support Group webpage.

Pembroke Office

141 Lake Street, Pembroke, Ontario K8A 5L8

Phone: 613-732-3629
Toll Free: 1-800-267-1097
Fax: 613-735-3067

Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Renfrew Service Hub (By Appointment Only)

120 Plaunt Street South, Renfrew, Ontario, K7V 1M5

Services offered by appointment only.

If you require an alternative accessible format or assistance accessing information on this page, please contact us at contact@rcdhu.com or 613-732-3629.