In this course, we provide you with a comprehensive overview of Perinatal Loss and offer practical advice when caring for families following a miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death.
Accredited by COPE: Centre of Perinatal Excellence
Australian College of Midwives (ACM) CPD Recognised Activity for 5.5 hours
Built in assessment to consolidate your learning
Digital certificate of completion
$320 AUD (plus GST)
Note: Purchase of this course entitles course access and certification for one person only. Group discounts apply for organisations as well as students. To enquire, please contact [email protected]
Description
In this course, we provide you with a comprehensive overview of Perinatal Loss and offer practical advice when caring for families following a miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death. This information is particularly useful for this seeking perinatal mental health midwife training and similar perinatal mental health nurse training.
This course has five core modules:
Understanding perinatal grief
Challenges and barriers
Supporting the bereaved family
Going home
Support for the health care professional
Course Objectives
Gain an understanding of Perinatal grief and how this type of grief impacts on families
Understand the different types of perinatal loss – miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, stillbirth, & neonatal death
Learn the common reactions parents experience in the early stages of their grief
Explore the challenges bereaved parents face following the death of their baby(ies)
Examine the challenges that the health care practitioner must navigate when caring for bereaved families
Define and learn what ‘parent-centred care’ means and why it is important in the context of perinatal loss
Outline the five (5) core goals of effective bereavement care
Explore how to help parents create memories & enhance parenting opportunities
Be aware of the support organisations and options for help following discharge from hospital including a subsequent pregnancy
The importance of self-care for the practitioner
Estimated time
Complete this perinatal mental health training at your own pace within twelve (12) weeks. Estimated time of completion is 5-6 hours.
Please note: At 8 weeks from your commencement date, you will be emailed a reminder that you have 4 weeks remaining. Access to the course will be terminated at 12 weeks.
Purchasing this course entitles access of content and certification by one person only. Sharing of content is in breach of the terms of sale.
Group discounts apply:
Students (15%)
Five or more registrations (20%)
Twenty or more registrations (25%).
For group bookings an invoice can be issued and course codes provided at checkout to avoid the need for individual payments. Contact [email protected] to arrange this.
Conditions
Acknowledgements
This Program has been developed by Eliza Strauss who is a Bereavement Midwife and co-founder of the Perinatal Loss Centre. To find out more about the presenter, see the attached information.
The Program has been reviewed and is recommended by the Centre of Perinatal Excellence.