Professional Development and Qualifications
Qualifications
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Post Partum Doula Training - Australian Doulas - Oct 2017 Details about me are also on their website, along with their policies and procedures which I adhere to - www.australiandoulas.com.au
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Cert IV in Breastfeeding Education (Counselling) - May 2017
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Birth and Post Natal Doula Course - Nurturing Birth UK - June 2010
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Childbirth Educator and Postnatal Support Training - Expectancy, Heather Higgins UK IBCLC and Doula
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Breastfeeding Peer Supporter training (at home, in a community & a group setting) - NHS, UK - May 2008
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Experience
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Supporting women and their families with a range of breastfeeding queries as a breastfeeding Counsellor, face to face and over the national Helpline since May 2017.
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Ran and co-lead 'Expectancy' - a service to pregnant women and their partners. This was a 6 session antenatal course and then a postnatal support service. I co-ran this for 18 months in the UK before emigrating to Australia in 2011.
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Supported women in a community group, at home and in hospital for over 2 years as a breastfeeding peer supporter within the NHS support framework from May 2009 - June 2011.
Other
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Working with Children Check, NSW - Nov 2027
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Fully Insured
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Completed First aid training course 2021
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Fully vaccinated
Details of this will be provided to you at the first consultation meeting.