MIDWIVES STUDY DAYS
Splashdown
is able to organise
Study Days
at your local unit.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
PLEASE CALL 08456 123405 (local rate)
MIDWIVES WATER BIRTH STUDY DAY
AIM OF THE DAY:
To
enable midwives who have been asked to look after women who want to use
water during labour or who would like to give birth in water to be able to
carry out their role as a midwife safely and with increased awareness and
knowledge.
OBJECTIVES:
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To be aware of the
advantages and disadvantages of the use of water during labour and
birth.
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To know how to
prepare women and their families.
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To obtain
proficiency in carrying out the role of a midwife in the labour and
delivery of a woman using water.
EVALUATION:
Participants will be given a questionnaire for completion at the end of
the day which will enable them to feed back whether they have obtained the
above aims and objectives.
LEARN
WITH WATER BIRTH LECTURER DIANNE GARLAND
Splashdown works in liaison with Dianne Garland, Supervisor of Midwives at
Maidstone Hospital, who has attended water births since the mid 80s.
Dianne lectures Internationally on the subject of Water Birth, instigates
research and is the author of "Water
Birth - an Attitude to Care
Videos
and slides of underwater births will be shown.
Portable water birth pool equipment for use at hospital or home will be
displayed.
LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED
Please
Contact us if you would like us to come to your
area