THE MICROBIRTH COURSE IS NOW LIVE!

Online courses featuring 12 world-leading professors on the science of pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding.

Accreditation as continuing education and professional development.

Aimed at childbirth educators, doulas, midwives, lactation consultants, breastfeeding counsellors and other birth/breastfeeding health professionals.

Format: Accredited high-quality video-based courses featuring

• 12 world-leading professors
• visual presentations
• short-videos to explain the science
• downloadable study-guides
• downloadable scientific references
• online tests
• certificates of completion

Objectives: To educate health professionals about the latest science

9 x 60 mins sessions = 9 Contact Hours (Approved by ACNM)

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

• 9 Contact Hours have been approved by American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)
• ACNM approved Contact Hours are accepted for continuing education credits by many midwifery, nurse, doula and birth education organisations including: ICEA, Lamaze International and DONA International.
• CERPS – Application for CERPS has been filed with The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. Determination of credit is pending.

9 x 60 MINUTE SESSIONS

Delivered via presentations, short videos featuring 12 world-leading professors, downloadable handouts, online tests, certificates of completion

Session subjects:

• Introduction to the microbiome
• Microbiome and pregnancy
• Microbiome and vaginal birth
• Microbiome and C-section
• Microbiome and breastfeeding
• Epigenetics and pregnancy
• Epigenetics and childbirth
• Epigenetics and breastfeeding
• Science of synthetic oxytocin