Description
Through an exploration of alcohol use in pregnancy, this webinar will provide participants with the opportunity to have an understanding of the extent of the problem, effective management and treatment options in pregnancy, effect of alcohol on the developing fetus and what this means in later life as well as addressing the often asked question, "can you drink alcohol and safely breastfeed?"The presentation will be followed by a Q&A.
This webinar will be presented by experienced clinicians from the Women’s Alcohol and Drug Service (WADS) at Royal Women’s Hospital.
Trainers
- Yvonne Bonomo (Associate Professor, Director) — Addiction Medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne
- Dr Anna Tottman (Consultant Neonatologist) — Women’s Alcohol and Drug Service at the Royal Women’s Hospital
- Julie Blandthorn (Clinical Midwife consultant) — Women’s Alcohol and Drug Service at the Royal Women’s Hospital
Eligibility criteria
Categories:
Capability 6 - Understanding and responding to substance use and addiction
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Infant,
Adult
13:00 to 14:00 Add to calendar
Webinar
There is no cost to attend the Connect & Learn webinar series but registrations are essential.