Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
This online course explored how women can develop their physical, mental and emotional health during pregnancy, in preparation for labour and giving birth.
6 weeks, 2 hours per week
Prof. Cecily Begley
Chair of Nursing & Midwifery at the School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Reflect on how to make informed decisions about labour and birth.
- Explain how labour starts, how to manage early labour and how to cope with more advanced labour without undue stress.
- Develop coping strategies to help during labour.
- Reflect on the benefits of optimal exercise and eating a healthy and balanced diet.
- Explore and manage feelings of worry and nervousness around the birth process.
- Identify ways of accessing further information on different stages of labour and birth.
Syllabus
- Planning your birth
- Managing early labour
- Coping with labour
- Birthing your baby
- Staying positive
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Issued on 28th May 2025
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