For English speaking parents
No certificate necessary.
Wearing a mask is still mandatory.
(Open)(Close)Information session for english speaking parents
English information sessions 2022
Wednesday 03/30/2022 I Registration here
Wednesday 04/27/2022 I Registration here
Wednesday 05/25/2022 I Registration here
Wednesday 06/29/2022
Wednesday 07/27/2022
Wednesday 08/31/2022
Wednesday 09/28/2022
Wednesday 10/26/2022
Wednesday 11/30/2022
Wednesday 12/28/2022
Meeting point
- reception/main entrance of Bethesda Spital, at 7 pm
- Phone +41 61 315 22 22
- Please come without children
(Open)(Close)Birth preparation courses
During 4 evenings we peacefully dive into the journey of pregnancy, labour and postpartum. You will be guided mentally and physically to be well prepared for this period of life.
Learn about pain relief methods, breathing techniques and breastfeeding. Take your time to overcome fears and get yourself into a state of equanimity to calmly step on to the journey of parenthood.
Take the chance to ask all your questions to a midwife.
- Group or private Course
For any further information and registration, please write me an Email, call me or text me.
Stefanie Germann
Tel. +41 79 515 62 91
Mail: stefanie.germann86@gmail.com
Website: https://www.stefaniegermann.ch/
Online information session in english
FAQ for for pregnant women
Do you have a question for us?
Please contact us by E-Mail: marketing@bethesda-spital.ch
Thank you for your interest.
(Open)(Close)What documents do I need to bring to register my newborn?
Birth announcement
The patient disposition reports the birth within the legally prescribed 3 days to the Zivilstandsamt Basel-Stadt. The birth is then certified. To do this, the Zivilstandsamt requires various documents that vary depending on the civil status, place of residence and citizenship. Please submit the required documents AFTER THE BIRTH here:
Kontakt:
Zivilstandsamt
Kanton Basel-Stadt
Rittergasse 11
Postfach 1416
4001 Basel
Telefon: +41 61 267 95 90
E-Mail: geburten@jsd.bs.ch
www.bdm.bs.ch/Zivilstand/Geburt.html
(Open)(Close)Does my insurance cover my stay in Bethesda Spital?
The insurance cover for an in-patient stay can be found in your insurance policy. Alternatively, you can ask the health insurer directly. If there are still any uncertainties, we would be happy to help.
Patient admission:
Tel. +41 61 315 22 40
Email: pat_admin@bethesda-spital.ch
(Open)(Close)I chose the family room/upgrade to a single room on the personal details form. Am I guaranteed this on admission?
Availability is only known upon time of admission. If you have several requests, please prioritise these.
(Open)(Close)Is an accompanying person permitted at pregnancy check-ups?
An accompanying person is actually permitted at pregnancy check-ups.
Accompanying persons are also permitted for prenatal diagnostics, birth planning and pre-approved exceptional circumstances.
(Open)(Close)Is an accompanying person permitted for the birth?
Yes, an accompanying person is permitted for the birth – as long as they don’t have any COVID-19 symptoms.
(Open)(Close)Who is allowed to visit during a postnatal hospital stay?
Partners and the newborn’s siblings are currently allowed to visit, as long as they show no symptoms of a cold and/or fever.
(Open)(Close)Can siblings also stay overnight in the family room?
The family room is only available to the new mother, the newborn and the father. There is no childcare available for siblings.
(Open)(Close)Do I need to fill out the anaesthesia form even though I’m planning to have a natural birth?
Yes. Our anaesthesia team can manage your pain more quickly and effectively, if you request this.
(Open)(Close)Are newborn photoshoots still taking place despite coronavirus?
Yes, the photoshoots are taking place in compliance with the protective measures.
You can find more information here.
