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PgCert Perinatal and Maternal Mental Health
Postgraduate
Distance
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
Flexible
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
This course is suitable for you if are a registered mental health nurse, midwife, health visitor or social worker, this course encourages critical reflection on collaborative approaches to work in order to enhance your skills in both treating and signposting the mental health recovery of pregnant and new mothers.
Reviews
Subjects
- Mental Health
- Social Worker
- Health Visitor
- Mental Health Nurse
- Nurse
- Nurse training
- Managing
- Potential risks
- Maternal mental health
Course programme
Learn to recognise maternal mental health illnesses in pregnancy and during the first year of the postnatal period. Understand individual patient needs and develop approaches to managing potential risks and complications. Explore mental health conditions and their management, drawing from an evidence base to inform your practice.
This is a distance learning course. You select modules according to your specialist areas of interest or aspirations for career progression. A range of staff working across health and social care and support role in the voluntary sector may have specialist roles in relation to maternal mental health, such as: midwife; mental health nurse; social worker; health visitor.
PgCert Perinatal and Maternal Mental Health