A Series of Masterclasses – Supporting an unplanned pregnancy

For: Health Professionals, teachers, youth workers and others who might encounter someone with an unplanned pregnancy in the course of their work

Do you encounter clients with an unplanned pregnancy? If so the HSE Sexual Health & Crisis Pregnancy Programme in conjunction with the Department of Adult and Community Education, National University of Ireland Maynooth has developed the following Masterclasses which may be of interest to you. They will be held over the period April-June 2015 in  Maynooth.

Masterclass 1: Termination: Dealing with complex issues                                                                                               

17th April 2015 10am-4.30pm                        Maynooth                                                                                                                                

Masterclass 2: Understanding Fatal Fetal Abnormality as a Crisis Pregnancy                                                                          

22nd May 2015 10am-4.30pm                        Maynooth                                                                                                             

Masterclass 3: Ethics and Supervision                                                                                                                                  

12th June 2015 10am-4.30pm                        Maynooth                                                                                                                                

The aim of these Masterclasses is to create an opportunity for professionals to gain more in-depth knowledge and skills to resource them in managing the challenges that can present around supporting women, their partners and families around unplanned pregnancy. The Masterclasses will provide a supportive and informative space for dialogue and reflection to help strengthen professionals’ work in the broad field of crisis pregnancy. These Masterclasses further support the work of the HSE Sexual Health & Crisis Pregnancy Programme in the area of quality and standards development in the broad field of supporting clients with unplanned pregnancy.

Note: Venues and CPD points to be confirmed closer to the time. The fee is €30.00 per Masterclass (including a light lunch).

Download the brochure and application form.

A brochure and application form are also available from: Kay Loughlin at Department of Adult and Community Education, Tel 01 7086062 or Email: kay.loughlin@nuim.ie

Early booking is advisable as places are limited.