Endorsed CPD for Midwives

The College's Professional Development Committee has approved endorsement for the following CPD activities for midwives:
ACT
"Creating a calmer work environment" is being run by Calm Birth on the 14th May at the Southern Cross Club Woden. For more information please contact Sue Jackson at pjackson@calmbirth.com.au or call (02) 4862 1156.
NSW
"Reflexology in Midwifery Practice Certificate Course" Seminar and Workshop, in Bega on 27/28th September, November 1st/2nd and December 6th/7th of november. Also held in Newcastle on September 20th/21st and October and November. For more information, contact Lyndall on mollart1@bigpond.com
"NSWMA Waterbirth Workshop", NSWMA, various dates. Contact Alex alex@nswmidwives.com.au
"Active Birth Workshop", is a workshop designed to empower midwives to support labouring women and keep the birth as natural as possible. Variour dates. Contact Rachel Christin- 02 9564 2322, rachel@birthinternational.com
"Common Infant Skin Conditions" being run by Johnson & Johnson on various dates. For more information please contact Larissa Kalt at lkalt@jjpau.jnj.com
"Group Clinical Supervision for Health Care Professionals". This course is being run by the Sydney South West Area Health Service, Various Dates. For more information please contact Sandra Maloufowen at sandra.maloufowen@sswahs.nsw.gov.au
"Infant Massage Instructions" intensive, with the Infant Massage Information Service. Become certified to teach parents massage techniques for wind, constipation, reflux, eczema, touch therapy for preterm infants, massage for children with special needs and more. Sydney workshop in January, March/April, July/August, December. Visit www.babymassage.org.au or call 1300 137 551
"Creating a calmer work environment" is being run by Calm Birth on the 2nd June at Crows Nest Centre, Crows Nest. For more information please contact Sue Jackson at pjackson@calmbirth.com.au or call (02) 4862 1156.
NT
"Breastfeeding Network" workshop, a territory-wide teleconference with prior reading required. These sessions will be running each month with a different topic each time. Dept Health & Community Services - NT. Contact Lesley Brown - lesley.brown@nt.gov.au
"Midwifery Network" workshop - a territory-wide teleconference with prior reading required. These sessions will be running each month with a different topic each time. Dept Health & Community Services - NT. Contact Lesley Brown - lesley.brown@nt.gov.au
" Breastfeeding Workshop with Gwen Moody". This workshop is being run by the Northern Territory Government. Various Dates and Locations. For more inforamtion please contact Lesley Brown at lesley.brown@nt.gov.au
"Infant Massage Instruction" intensive, with the Infant Massage Information Service. Become certified to teach parents massage techniques for wind, constipation, reflux, eczema, touch therapy for preterm infants, massage for children with special needs and more. Darwin workshop in August. Visit www.babymassage.org.au or call 1300 137 551
QLD
"Maternity Crisis Resource Management" (MaCRM) - Queensland Health Skills Development RBWH Brisbane. 2 day interactive workshop to support emergency skills development and improve hospital team communication. Dates running during each month of 2008. Contact Jodie jodie_mcdonald@health.qld.gov.au
"Caring for Woman with Complication in Childbarring" being run by Griffith University. For more information please contact Diane Tamariki at d.tamariki@griffith.edu.au
"Infant Massage Instruction" intensive, with the Infant Massage Information Service. Become certified to teach parents massage techniques for wind, constipation, reflux, eczema, touch therapy for preterm infants, massage for children with special needs and more. Brisbane workshop in February, Gold Coast in June and Cairns in October. Visit www.babymassage.org.au or call 1300 137 551
"Communication and Patient Safety Program" is being run by the Queensland Health Department. For more information or dates please contact Kellie Allen at kellie_allen@health.qld.gov.au or (07) 3895 3127.
SA
"Smoke -Free Pregnancy", Quit SA, this workshop is being held in various venues nationally with ongoing dates throughout the year. Contact Debra Oag - doag@quitsa.org.au
TAS
VIC
"Infant Massage Instruction" intensive, with the Infant Massage Information Service. Become certified to teach parents massage techniques for wind, constipation, reflux, eczema, touch therapy for preterm infants, massage for children with special needs and more. Shepparton workshop in March, Melbourne in September. Visit www.babymassage.org.au or call 1300 137 551
WA
Midwives enrolled in MidPLUS can log these activities into their personal webpages and record the CPD points.