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Maternity Emergency Management: Introduction to Crisis Resource Management 

This practical, hands-on interactive  program implements Crisis Resource Management (CRM) principles and human factor skills  throughout skill stations, immersive simulation activities. The concept of reflective practice is supported  through structured  post simulation debriefs. Participants are encouraged to identify how the knowledge and skills covered in the program can be  applied to real world situations.
MEM is an interprofessional program delivered by a team of dynamic, experienced clinical and simulation experts. The program enables the application of clinical and teamwork skills to manage a variety of maternity emergencies, such as:

  • Eclampsia
  • Haemorrhage
  • Shoulder dystocia
  • Breech birth
  • and other birth suite emergencies
Who should attend?
This course is relevant for:
  • Midwives
  • GPs
  • Junior doctors and Registrars
Workshop structure

Maternity Emergency Management (MEM) provides attendees with the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills required to manage a variety of maternity emergencies, such as:

  • Eclampsia
  • Haemorrhage
  • Shoulder dystocia
  • Breech birth
  • and other birth suite emergencies.

Participants will gain hands on experience with skills stations, immersive simulation and supported structured debriefings to support reflective practice and application to the real-world.

This is an interprofessional program delivered by an interprofessional team of expert clinicians, with expertise in simulation based education.

Learning outcome & accreditation

Upon completion, you will receive a Certificate of Participation.

This course is recognised for formal accreditation by the following professional colleges and associations:

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Approved for 7.5 PD/CPD points in the Clinical Expertise/Meeting category of the RANZCOG CPD program.

Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
PDP Points: 14 PRPD
MOPS Points: 14 Emergency Medicine / 14 Obstetrics and Gynaecologists/Women's Health

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
This activity is pending RACGP approval for 40 CPD accredited activity points.

Australian College of Midwives (ACM)
Approved for 7.5 MidPlus CPD Points by Australian College of Midwives


You may be able to self-allocate continuing professional development hours/points with an alternate professional college or association, as per their CPD requirements.

Duration and cost

Duration:
8.00 am – 4.30 pm
 
Cost:
$500 for:

  • Midwives
  • Midwifery and medical students

$650 for:

  • Pre-vocational and junior medical officers

$850 for:

  • Obstetricians and gynaecologists
  • Rural GPs and generalists
10% discount available for Mater People
Location
This course is run in Mater Education’s world-class clinical simulation facility, and facilitated by our interprofessional educational and simulation experts.
 
Mater Education
Level 4, Duncombe Building
Raymond Terrace
South Brisbane QLD 4101

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Due to the evolving novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Professional Development and Community Education courses held after Monday 6 April will no longer be going ahead and we plan to reassess the availability of these courses from June 2020. We apologise for any inconvenience or disappointment this may cause.

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