This course has been designed for Midwives to enable them to work with women throughout their pregnancy to reduce their risk of developing incontinence.
The course has 4 modules:
Normal function of the pelvic organs and the effects of pregnancy
Getting started: About your role
Anatomy and physiology of the lower urinary tract
Anatomy and physiology of the lower bowel
Effects of pregnancy on the pelvis and pelvic organs
Module 1 assessment
Continence problems during pregnancy
Types of incontinence
Understanding the effects of incontinence
Assessing the risk of incontinence
Module 2 Assessment
Intra-partum continence care
Understanding and managing risks to the bladder and bowel during childbirth
Delivery related complications and pelvic health
Module 3 Assessment
Post-partum continence care
Childbirth-related complications that can affect continence
Helping women to navigate the initial postpartum
Module 4 Assessment
Member Price: 100.00 AUD
Non-Member Price: 200.00 AUD
Contact Us
To find out more email [email protected], or to purchase the course register on our Learner Management System at continencelearning.com. Once registered log in and search the course catalogue for midwife to find and purchase the course. If you would like to know more, please do not hesitate to get in touch via email at [email protected].