Pregnancy Choices Training

Course Outline

The course covers the broad social and political issues as well as clinical options, incorporating cultural considerations into topics and resources.

Participants will:

• Discuss the global, national and local overview of unintended pregnancy.
• Consider the cultural implications of pregnancy from an Aboriginal perspective.
• Learn about reproductive coercion, family and domestic violence in the context of pregnancy.
• Develop an awareness of contraception options available in Australia including emergency contraception.
• Explore a broader understanding of abortion, counselling responses to pregnancy, antenatal and postnatal pathways.