Late Pregnancy

You are now in the home stretch of your pregnancy! The late pregnancy period begins at 28 weeks until birth (usually between 37 and 42 weeks of pregnancy). This part of your pregnancy can be the most challenging. As you are preparing and planning for the labour and birth of your baby, there are several things to consider.

In this section, learn more about:

• Complications of Pregnancy
• Discomforts of Late Pregnancy
• Fetal Movement Awareness
• GBS Screening
• Healthy Living
• Induction of Labour
• Newborn Healthcare
• Parental Leave and Family Benefits
• Planning for Labour and Birth
• Signs of Labour
• When to Call Your Health Care Provider
• Chest/Breastfeeding