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Innovative Strategies in Prenatal Education
3 June 2008, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Peterborough
and
5 June 2008,
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Sudbury

Registration closed.

This workshop will provide you with ideas to improve the delivery of your prenatal programs. A number of innovative strategies will be described and practiced by the participants. Facilitated discussions on prenatal education issues will also take place. Sharing of ideas and resources will complete this practical workshop.

Note: The $50 registration fee includes lunch and the resource Prenatal Education in Ontario – Better Practices.

Workshop presenters:

Virginia Collins, Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association (CAPPA) Canada
Louise Choquette, Best Start Resource Centre

Agenda:

9:00 a.m. Registration
9:30 a.m. Welcome - Introductions - Ice-breaker
9:45 a.m. Overview of Prenatal Education Better Practices Manual
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m.

Innovative Strategies

- Prenatal health
- Physical & emotional preparation for childbirth
- Interventions during labour & birth

12:00 p.m. Lunch & Networking
1:00 p.m.

Innovative Strategies

- Needs of the new family
- Breastfeeding
- The newborn

2:15 p.m. Local Stories (Participants)
2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Facilitated discussion on continuing education for prenatal educators
3:30 p.m.

Innovative Strategies

- Multiple births
- Adolescents & young parents
- Cultural groups
- Environmental health

4:20 p.m. Closing remarks, evaluation
4:30 p.m. End

 

For further information contact:

Louise Choquette, Health Promotion Consultant
Email: l.choquette@beststart.org or
Phone: 705.788.1558 or Toll Free: 1-800-397-9567, ext 2276

 

 

 
 

 

 


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