Central Region
Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Seminar - Palmerston North
Event Locations
Central Region
Greater Wellington Region
Hawkes Bay/Te Matau a Maui Region
Event Start: Thursday, 04 August 2022 at 09:00 AM
Event End: Thursday, 04 August 2022 at 04:30 PM
Venue: Wharerata, Massey University, Main Drive, Palmerston North
Speakers and topics:
- Alice Bigwood: Breastfeeding and the positive effects on mental wellbeing for postnatal mums
- Amy Boudreau: Presentation title to be confirmed
- Karen Whiterod: Midcentral DHB Maternal Mental Health Pathway & Effective Screening
- Dr Heather Johnston: Infant Sleep – Without Sleep Training
- Liora Noy: Maternal anxiety and depression Triggers of traumatic births and breastfeeding challenges with new directions for hope ACT and secure attachment as tools for wellbeing
Professional development credits:
- 8 Midwifery continuing education hours
These seminars provide professional development for those supporting families affected by anxiety or depression related to pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood. When participants leave each seminar, they will better understand how these topics impact families, and strengthen their knowledge and skills to help improve perinatal outcomes.
For more information visit the PADA website or email Treena Cooper at office@pada.nz.