Understand the potential effects on development of pre-conception, pre-birth and birth experiences
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- Laser Learning reading text: ‘Health before and during pregnancy'
- ‘About early trauma’ webpage from the Building and Enhancing Bonding and Attachment (BEBA) website
- ‘Planning and preparation for pregnancy to improve maternal and child health outcomes’ from Public Health England
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- ‘Exercising safely during pregnancy’ from the Baby Centre website.
- This video from the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust looks at some of the risks in ‘Smoking through pregnancy’.
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- 'Is it safe to smoke week during pregnancy?’ from the Baby Centre website.
- Click on the icon to the left to read this article about passive smoking during pregnancy.
- The NHS has a webpage which looks at alcohol and drinking during pregnancy. Click on the link to the left to read it.
- A second NHS webpage looks at the impact of illegal drugs on pregnancy. Click on the icon to the left to read what it says.
- Click on the icon to the left to read this article about staying healthy in pregnancy from the Kids Health website.
- The Birth Trauma Association has a webpage called 'What is birth trauma'. Click on the icon to read it.
- ‘The lasting impact of a traumatic birth experience’ from the Mind website. Content warning: This blog includes graphic descriptions of a traumatic childbirth experience. It also deals with the subjects of post natal depression and suicide.
- ‘Stress pre-birth: How the fetus is affected by a mother’s state of mind by’ Graham Music, Consultant Child and Adult Psychotherapist, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.
- Think And Challenge
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