Learning objectives
- Increase confidence and skills in the identification and management of perinatal mental illness
- Increase confidence in managing risks in perinatal mental health presentations
- Update on pharmacological and non-pharmacological effective interventions
- Understand the sequelae of birth trauma and perinatal loss and the role of practitioners in managing them holistically
- Reflect on the role of stigma as a barrier to effective identification and management of mental disorders
- Understand the role of integrated care models in the management of perinatal mental illnesses
- Understand the impact of untreated maternal mental health conditions on the developing fetus and infant
- Raise awareness on the role of fathers in perinatal mental health care
Who should attend
- All clinicians in obstetrics and gynaecology
- GP's
- Midwives
- Neonatologists
- Nurse specialists
- Medical students
- Obstetric anaesthetists and physicians
- Paediatricians
- Psychiatrists
- SAS/LE doctors
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