Enhance your knowledge and understanding to safely support the physiological processes of labour and birth
Understand the importance of championing safe and personalised care for women and supporting decision making
Increased understanding of how to measure and improve care on the labour ward
Provide care to pregnant women, including those with medical problems
Detailed understanding of analgesia and anaesthesia in labour and birth
Insight into neonatal resuscitation and neonatal outcomesLearn about the role of the labour ward lead - particularly in relation to risk management, clinical governance, team dynamics and training
Hear about clinical governance, risk management and NPSA specifically in relation to obstetrics
Days 1-3 are recognised for the theoretical component of the Advanced Labour Ward Practice ATSM
Day four is recognised for the theoretical component of the Labour Ward Lead ATSM
Who should attend
All clinicians in obstetrics and gynaecology
Those who are registered, or plan to register for the Advanced Labour Ward Practice and Labour Ward Lead ATSMs
Midwives, neonatologists and clinicians who spend a significant amount of time on the labour ward
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