Course Details
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COURSE DELIVERY AND CERTIFICATION
Half Day Online Training
4 Hours Relevant for CPD
RELEVANT FOR
This half-day course is relevant for all health professionals who work in maternity and neonatal care, those that support women and birthing people in decision-making, and clinical negligence lawyers
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
- To understand the law on consent and how it applies to maternity care.
- To build confidence in consenting women and birthing people antenatally and in an emergency.
- To gain an understanding of trauma-informed consent.
- Learn how to support women and birthing people in decision-making.
- To build confidence in how to effectively consent refugee, asylum seeking, and undocumented migrant women and birthing people.
COURSE CONTENT
Using a combination of formal talks and interactive discussions the following topics are covered:
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- The change in law on consent
- Best practice in consent from a legal perspective
- Consent in an emergency
- Trauma-informed consent
- Supporting women and birthing people with decision-making
- Equity in consent
- Opportunities to ask experts and discuss real-life cases