Antenatal Care Program - clinical education

Designed to update the clinical skills of midwives to provide up-to-date, evidence-based care across the pregnancy continuum.

This program:

• supports maternity services looking to implement or expand their midwifery scope in an antenatal clinic setting. 
• emphasises the importance of continuity of care, family-centred practice and shared decision-making
• aims to standardise care across an organisation
• Includes in-depth presentations, simulations and hands-on skill stations.

Details

Format: 2 days face-to-face and may include online materials and pre-reading.

Our Clinical Midwifery Educators will work with you to co-design a program that meets the needs of your service.

For bookings or more information:

Phone: (03) 8345 3920
Email: msep@thewomens.org.au

Topics

Examples of available topics include (but are not limited to):

• Local processes for consultation and referral
• Standard midwifery-led antenatal appointments
• Pregnancy education
• Drug and alcohol screening
• Pregnancy screening
• Family violence screening
• Dietetics
• Common pregnancy complications

Participant feedback

“The program has given us a lot of confidence to speak up for our patients when we are planning care – a win for all, staff satisfaction in their role and patient satisfaction for their care.”  

Antenatal Care Program Attendee (Level 3 Maternity Service) 

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