Refresher for experienced parents due June/July | Paid for Courses

Summary

Online workshops with the same small group of experienced parents facilitated by Royal Surrey Midwives. This course provides a fantastic opportunity to refresh your knowledge whilst receiving evidence based, un-biased information with plenty of interaction and time for questions. This option is ideal for those short on time but looking for networking opportunities with other experienced parents.

The course is taught online over two evenings attended during pregnancy.

Birth & Beyond Refresher is ideal for experienced parents and includes:

• Two, two hour online evening sessions reviewing information on labour, birth and when to call the hospital
• Strategies to prepare and assist children to welcome a new sibling
• Revision of important First Aid techniques  
• Access to a named education midwife for follow up questions.
• Access to a dedicated WhatsApp group with other experienced parents from your course.
• Free access to Royal Relaxation 
• 10% discount off of other Birth & Beyond courses and workshops

In Detail

These two two-hour workshops include:

• Recognising the difference between first and subsequent pregnancies.

• Revise knowledge of birthing hormones and how to utilise them

• Discuss the signs of labour and when to call 

• Refresh knowledge on the stages/ phases of labour and birth including the differences with subsequent births

• Learn/revise the hormone enhancing 5 R's

• Explore birth partner role

• Revise the importance of skin to skin contact and the golden hour

• Explore creating birth and postnatal wellbeing plans including a plan for siblings

• Highlight the importance of bump bonding and finding opportunities to do so

• Develop an awareness of typical behaviours of siblings when a new baby arrives and brainstorm strategies for supporting siblings

• Revise knowledge of where, when and how to access reliable, evidence based advice, information and support

•Choking and CPR demonstrated via educational videos followed up with a live discussion of techniqes and revision of general first aid such as managing bleeding, head injuries, burns, broken bones, recognising the unwell child

You will also receive a complimentary six week online Royal Relaxation Course(accessed via your Refresher info pack from 30 days prior to the start of the course)

The cost of this course permits up to two adults to attend the selected course together.  For further Terms and Conditions including our refund policy click here

Register for your Maternity Parent Portal account below to log in and book your place on this course.

Meet at

Online sessions taught via Teams.

Session One

Monday the 15th of April 19:00- 21:00 with Midwife Caroline 

Session Two

Monday the 29th of April 19:00-21:00 with Midwife Natalie 

Please check your Teams access prior to the start of the workshop. This workshop is not recorded.