Newborn behavioural observations (NBO) Training

Thursday - Friday  24 - 25 May 2012

Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE

A joint meeting with Brazelton Centre

Participants will need to purchase the NBO book before the course:
Understanding Newborn Behavior & Early Relationships
The Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) System Handbook Authors: J. Kevin Nugent, Constance H. Keefer, Susan Minear, Lise C. Johnson, Yvette Blanchard ISBN: 9781557668837 Brookes Publishing Company, Baltimore

Participants will also need to bring a doll to work with (such as the doll used for infant massage).

Day 1

8.30 am

Registration, tea and coffee

9.00 am

Welcome and pre-training questionnaires
Dr Joanna Hawthorne and Betty Hutchon

9.30 am

What is the NBO? Goals and objectives for training
(Video of Dr Brazelton and Humphrey)
Dr Joanna Hawthorne, Psychologist, Director and Trainer, Brazelton Centre

10.00 am

Newborn and infant behaviour: Significance of the first months of life
Dr Joanna Hawthorne, Psychologist, Director and Trainer, Brazelton Centre

11.00 am

Coffee and tea break

11.30 am

The NBO step by step -Administration - NBO with doll
(Participants please bring own doll for practical sessions)
Betty Hutchon, Trainer, Head of Occupational Therapy Department, Royal Free Hospital

1.00 pm

Lunch

1.45 pm

Using the NBO to build relationships
(Video of Reynard and his mother)
Dr Joanna Hawthorne, Psychologist, Director and Trainer, Brazelton Centre

2.45 pm

Coffee and tea break

3.00 pm

Observing the baby. Behavioural profile and AMOR
Betty Hutchon, Trainer, Head of Occupational Therapy Department, Royal Free Hospital

4.00 pm

The NBO with dolls

4.30 pm

Closing remarks
Day 2

8.30 am

Registration, tea and coffee

9.00 am

NBO recording form
Parent questionnaire
Dr Joanna Hawthorne and Dr Betty Hutchon

9.20 am

Introducing the NBO to parents
Dr Joanna Hawthorne and Dr Betty Hutchon

9.30 am

Using NBO with families
Dr Joanna Hawthorne, Psychologist, Director and Trainer, Brazelton Centre

10.00 am

Providing anticipatory guidance
Betty Hutchon, Trainer, Head of Occupational Therapy Department, Royal Free Hospital

10.30 am

Coffee and tea break

11.00 am

Presentation of NBO session with baby and family
Dr Joanna Hawthorne, Psychologist, Director and Trainer, Brazelton Centre

11.15 am

NBO session with baby and family
Betty Hutchon, Trainer, Head of Occupational Therapy Department, Royal Free Hospital

12.15 pm

Completion of recording form
and parent questionnaire
Dr Joanna Hawthorne and Dr Betty Hutchon

1.00 pm

Lunch

1.45 pm

Understanding the high-risk infant
(Video of home visit)
Betty Hutchon, Trainer, Head of Occupational Therapy Department, Royal Free Hospital

2.30 pm

The NBO with dolls

3.00 pm

Implementing the NBO in practice - discussion

3.30 pm

Post-training questionnaires

3.45 pm

Summary

4.00 pm

Close of meeting

Meeting ref: MBC05

Add the number of delegates in each category wishing to attend:

Registration Details Delegates
£ each Number
Translator £60
Fee £380
Total  



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