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Expectancy is the leading provider of professional education on the use of complementary therapies in
pregnancy and childbirth.
Safety, professional accountability and evidence-based practice are key concepts in all our courses and study days.
Courses are available for midwives, health visitors, doctors, antenatal educators, doulas,
complementary practitioners and maternity support workers.
Click here for the PROSPECTUS for the current academic year.
Courses and study days include:
- Implementing Aromatherapy in Maternity Care
- Reflexology Techniques for Maternity Care
- Introduction to Complementary Therapies in Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Moxibustion and other alternatives for women with Breech Presentation
- Safety of Natural Remedies in Pregnancy
- Stress in Pregnancy
- Caring for Pregnant Clients (for therapists)
- Caring for Pregnant Clients Distance Learning version (for therapists)
- Birth Support Therapist programme
Bespoke in-house courses are also available in the UK and overseas by negotiation.
The following Consultancy Services are provided by Expectancy:
Implementing Complementary Therapies in Conventional Maternity Care: assistance to establish complementary therapy services, eg aromatherapy, reflexology, moxibustion, herbal and homeopathic remedies, within conventional maternity care, including staff training and ongoing mentoring, development of policies and guidelines, auditing, research
Safe use of complementary therapies and natural remedies in pregnancy and childbirth: education, training, mentoring for GPs, obstetricians, health visitors, practice nurses, childbirth educators, doulas and maternity service providers and managers
Confidential problem-solving related to specific individual clients or to general issues regarding safety of complementary therapies and natural remedies in pregnancy and childbirth. This is a subscription-only service designed to assist professionals to advise or treat childbearing women safely with complementary therapies and natural remedies.
For further information about our Courses, Study days and Consultancy Services please
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