Do the communication styles of midwives and doctors affect the physical and psychological outcomes for mother and baby?

Thursday 28 January 2010

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

At this innovative meeting, learn about the latest language techniques that can influence the physical and psychological childbirth experiences of women and their families. At this meeting delegates will be challenged as we explore the intricacies of language used by health professionals its relationship with childbirth experiences.

Registration Details:
Fellow: £5
Associate: £5
Trainee - Fellow: £5
Student Members: £5
Non-Fellow: £35
Trainee: £25
Midwife: £20
Allied Health Professional: £20
Student: £10

Meeting ref: MB-J10-6

CPD (Applied for): 3 credits




5.30 pm

Registration

6.00 pm

The power of language: research findings and the implications
for practice
Dr Christine Furber, Midwifery Lecturer (Teaching) / Research Associate, The University of Manchester, School of Nursing Midwifery & Social Work

6.30 pm

The magic of language - how the right words can improve the experience of pregnancy and birth
Garner Thomson, Neuro Linguistic Programming Master Practitioner and Trainer

7.00 pm

An insiders view - the behaviours of health professionals and how that
impacts on birth experiences
Astar Training Limited - using innovative theatre to inspire and learn

8.00 pm

Completion of evaluation forms

8.05 pm

Debate

8.35 pm

Close of meeting

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