Resources for Expectant Parents
If you're expecting a child soon, these topics will help you learn about options available to you.
Expectant Parent Workshop
Offered throughout the year, this workshop covers UC pregnancy leave and how to coordinate leaves of absence including Family Medical Leave, Pregnancy Disability, Pregnancy Short-term Disability benefits and health and welfare benefits.
Register for the virtual workshop on the UC Learning Center (login required). Search for the workshop title to enroll. Upon registration, a link will be sent to enable access.
Upcoming Expectant Parent Workshops (Pregnancy Disability & Related Leaves)
- Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, January 18, 2022, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 19, 2022, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 19, 2022, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Health employees, visit the Health Human Resources website at following link: https://uchealth.service-now.com/hrportal
Resources
Review the University of California Pregnancy and Newborn Factsheet (PDF)
Disability income
Leave options
Insurance benefits
- Continuing insurance while on leave without pay (PDF)
- Enrolling or adding new family members and other insurance options (PDF)
Flexible spending accounts
Nursing resources
Community/networking resources
- Parents, Guardians & Caregivers Association (PGCA): Supporting UC San Diego's parents, guardians and caregivers.