Pregnancy Choices Training


Learn how to provide support and information through a greater understanding of pregnancy choices. This training explores the options available for pregnant people.

SHINE SA’s Pregnancy Choices Training covers the issues and topics that people may experience when choosing to either continue or not continue with their pregnancy. This course will include a variety of guest speakers that are experts in their field including abortion, counselling responses to pregnancy, antenatal and postnatal pathways.

Course Outline

The course is practical whilst also covering the broader social and political issues and clinical options for pregnancy, incorporating cultural considerations into topics and resources.

 

Participants will:

  • discuss the global, national and local overview of unintended pregnancy
  • consider the cultural implications of pregnancy from an Aboriginal perspective
  • learn about reproductive coercion, family and domestic violence in the context of pregnancy
  • develop an awareness of contraception options available in Australia including emergency contraception
  • explore a broader understanding of abortion, counselling responses to pregnancy, antenatal and postnatal pathways.

Course Details

Eligibility

The course is open to nurses, midwives, doctors, counsellors, community health workers, school counsellors, youth workers, Aboriginal Health Workers and any professional who may work with people who may experience an unintended pregnancy.

Accreditation/Recognition

  • Certificate of Attendance

Participant Feedback

“A great course and a lovely place for the course. So welcoming” – Participant

“Has been great day to gain and update my knowledge.” – Participant

“Very informative and directly relevant to my nursing practice.” – Participant

Course Cost

$190

Course Dates

Pregnancy Choices Training

Date: 20 March 2025
Time: 9:15 am - 5:00 pm
Location:

SHINE SA, 64c Woodville Road, Woodville

Status: Open
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Pregnancy Choices Training

Date: 24 September 2025
Time: 9:15 am - 5:00 pm
Location:

SHINE SA, 64c Woodville Road, Woodville

Status: Open
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For enquiries, please email courses@shinesa.org.au or call 8300 5318.

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