PHSA - BCW - Caring for Pregnant and New Parents with Physical Disabilities

Course Type: eLearning Course
Length: 2 hrs 30 mins
Category: Clinical

This course highlights the unique physical, mental health and breastfeeding considerations for pregnant and new parents with physical disabilities.

Topics include:

Introduction to pregnancy with a physical disability
Preconception and planning for pregnancy
Considerations during pregnancy
Intrapartum considerations
Postpartum considerations
Returning home

This course has 6 separate chapters that range from pre-conception to returning home. Each chapter is approximately 20 minutes in length. Total course will take approximately 2.5 hours to complete.

Through personal stories, case scenarios, videos and evidence from the literature,

Course Length	2 hrs 30 mins
Course Code	17969
Open To	Health care providers and administrative staff at BC Women's Hospital including: • Nurses • Physicians • Occupational Therapists • Physiotherapists • Social Workers • Lab technicians • Ultrasound technicians • Reception Staff • Booking Clerks