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Pre-pregnancy planning and care for women with diabetes

Pre-pregnancy planning and care for women with diabetes

Pre-pregnancy planning and care for women with diabetes is an online course for health professionals developed together with the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The e-learning modules cover key aspects of pregnancy planning and preparation for women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The modules include:

  • Pregnancy and diabetes
  • Preconception counselling (including effective use of contraception)
  • Pre-pregnancy care

The course includes four non-assessed case studies to help you apply the content to your practice.

This course takes approximately 2 hours to complete. It can be used for continuing professional development (CPD) points and has been endorsed by the:

  • Australian College of Midwives (ACM)
  • Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) according to approved quality standards criteria.

You can self-report CPD points from completing this course to the:

  • Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA)
  • Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
  • Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).

A certificate is provided upon completion of the modules and course evaluation. This course is available free of charge to health professionals. For more information go to the NDSS website

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