Support for Childbirth Preparation

2 Days -  Post Graduate Workshop - with Onie Tibbitt

 

A workshop to discover the role of the birth partner, techniques for pain relief and deep relaxation during childbirth including massage, visualisations, breathing.

 

We will take a closer look at the physiology of childbirth, birth choices and practices. We will explore birth stories, view a range of different birth experiences and look at birth cultures around the world.  We will hear from midwives and doulas about their experiences of supporting couples in childbirth.

 

Entry Requirements: Swedish Massage or Level 3 Massage plus Anatomy & Physiology Qualifications

A Pregnancy Massage or Midwifery Qualification is also required

 

Dates: 20th/21st August 2011

Location: Edinburgh Academy Junior School

 

Dates: 26th/27th November 2011

Location: Edinburgh Academy Junior School

 

Cost: £200 plus course handout fee