Pregnancy Choices Training
This course, developed for professionals, defines and explains all the options available to women experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. It is open to nurses, doctors, counsellors, community health workers, school counsellors, youth workers, indigenous health workers, and any professional who encounters clients with unplanned pregnancy.
The course covers broad social and political issues, clinical options and resources.
Course overview
Global, national and local overview
Abortion option
Adoption option
Antenatal options
Genetic issues in pregnancy
Cultural considerations
Social view of health and pregnancy
Social and political context of unplanned pregnancy
Counselling responses to unplanned pregnancy
Application to practice
Options and support for young people who are pregnant
Migrant health perspective
Resources
Course details
This course is conducted over two and a half days
Date: 18-20 June 2012 (Course Code: SHN 9020111)
Venue: SHine SA, 64c Woodville Road, Woodville
Cost: $140 (Course fees will be increased in June 2012, affecting all courses in the 2012–13 financial year.)
Registration
To register please download the Course registration form and forward the completed and signed form with your payment to:
Course Administrator
SHine SA
PO Box 76
Woodville SA 5011
For more information email SHineSACourses@health.sa.gov.au or phone (08) 8300 5317.