CEU Midwifery
The following online presentations are accredited for Midwifery CEUs by the Midwifery Education & Accreditation Council (MEAC) and offer education for Midwives and other Healthcare Providers working in the field in need of MEAC Midwifery CEUs credits for recertification and general career development. MEAC Midwifery CEU's can be applied to Certified Professional Midwives (CPM's) registered through the North American Registry of Midwives (NARMs). Each MEAC CEU is equivalent to 10 NARM CEUs.
This is a series of lectures originally presented at our 2015 GOLD Midwifery Conference. It is suitable for all skill levels and is a perfect fit for Midwives, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, IBCLCs, Breastfeeding Counselors, Physicians, Dietitians and anyone else working or studying within the maternal-child health industry.
Maternity Care Practices and their Impact on the Microbiome
Neonatal Transitional Physiology, Delayed Cord Clamping De-Mystified
Tongue-Tie: Is it or isn’t it? What it’s like to have a Tongue tied baby- from a Mother’s perspective
Hormonal Physiology of Childbearing
The Baby’s Experience of Birth, and Tools for Healing and Integration
Daughter of Time: The Postmodern Midwife
Breastfeeding: Only Nourishment or Part of a Larger Process?
Prelabor Cesarean born babies…and all the others
From Lovers to Parents and Back Again: A Time of Shifting Sexual Identity
Presentations: 10 |
Hours / CE Credits:
10.25 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 11/12/2015
CERP: 10.25
L-CERP: 3.25
R-CERP: 7
Midwifery CEU: 1
May 5 is the internationally recognized day for highlighting the important role that Midwives play in offering safe and supportive birth to families around the World. We are so thrilled to partake in the celebrations and share with you the wisdom and research from one of the most highly respected educators in the field. This presentation is open to anyone and can be attended live or accessed as a recording at a later date. The live presentation will be approximately 1 hour long with a short 15 minute Question & Answer immediately after. We look forward to connecting with you online!
Clients, Colleagues, or Critics? Negotiating Gaps between evidence and community standards
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits:
1 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 20/03/2017
CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1
Midwifery CEU: 0.1
ACNM: 1
May 5 is the internationally recognized day for highlighting the important role that Midwives play in offering safe and supportive birth to families around the World. We are so thrilled to partake in the celebrations and share with you the wisdom and research from one of the most highly respected educators in the field. This presentation is open to anyone and can be attended live or accessed as a recording at a later date. The live presentation will be approximately 1 hour long with a short 15 minute Question & Answer immediately after. We look forward to connecting with you online!
Live Presentation on May 4, 2018 at 1:00pm PDT / 4:00pm EDT
This GOLD inspired presentation will be filled with storytelling, historical perspective and the captivating journey of birth. Karen delivers a paradigm shifting, dynamic lecture to expand our midwifery and birth mindset.
When You Know Better, Do Better
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits:
1 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 02/16/2017
CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1
Midwifery CEU: .1
ACNM: 1
This is a series of lectures originally presented in 2013 at our GOLD Lactation Conference. It is a resource suitable for all skill levels and is a perfect fit for IBCLCs, Lactation Consultants, Nurses, Lactation Educators, Breastfeeding Counselors, Mother to Mother (Peer to Peer) Support Workers, Midwives, Physicians, Dietitians, Doulas, Childbirth Educators and anyone else working or studying within the maternal-child health industry.
Antenatal Breast Expression & Colostrum Collection
Adolescent Breastfeeding Experiences
Understanding Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex
The Hazelbaker Assessment Tool for Lingual Frenulum Function
What do Bottles and Formula have to do with Breastfeeding?
Ellen Kamman, IBCLC, La Leche League Leader, Masters in Biomedical Health Sciences.
Breastfeeding in South Africa
Breastfeeding and Non-prescription Drugs
Late Onset Decreased Milk Supply
Nipple Pain in the First 8 Weeks Postpartum: Results of the CASTLE Study
Brazil's Breastfeeding Network
Mother Support for Breastfeeding: Why, What, How?
Breastfeeding in Israel: Modern Challenges in an Ancient Land
Croatia: A Breastfeeding Journey
Breastfeeding Harrassment: When Moms Face Humilitation, Discrimination and Even Arrest
Meeting the Late Preterm Breastfeeding Challenge: Toward a More Comprehensive Approach
The Cost of Donor Human Milk to Achieve Exclusive Human Milk Feeding for Very Preterm Infants in the NICU
Pumping for the NICU Baby: An Evidence-Based Update
Back to the Future on HIV and Breastfeeding: The findings that transformed policy
Presentations: 19 |
Hours / CE Credits:
15 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 11/12/2015
CERP: 15
L-CERP: 11.50
R-CERP: 3.5
Cathy is an expert in the field of lactation support in the workplace and her presentation offers insights into the challenges faced by working mothers who are breastfeeding and provides workable solutions and resources for both mothers and employers.
Making it Work: Supporting Nursing Moms at Work
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits:
1 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 3 Weeks |
Added: 29/03/2017
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
CNE: 1
Dietetics CEU: 1
Midwifery CEU: 0.1
As more and more families look beyond mainstream medical care in the perinatal period, there is a growing demand for integrative care practices where complementary methods are used alongside medical care. With this add-on package, we’ve brought together experts in different types of complementary care to help you learn more about how to incorporate them into your care of perinatal families. Join us for a closer look at the use of herbs, homeopathy, osteopathy, acupuncture, aromatherapy and chiropractic care during the perinatal period.
Sara Randall, BSc (Hons) Midwifery, R. Midwife, B. Ost. Med, R. Osteopath, IBCLC
Osteopathic Principles within the Perinatal Period
Preparing the Mother for a Safer, Easier Birth Throughout Pregnancy
Acupuncture in pregnancy and the postpartum period. Use in New Zealand by midwives and in a hospital outpatients clinic
Aromatherapy for Pregnancy
Using Homeopathic Remedies in the Peri-Natal Period
The Herbal Education of Midwives
Presentations: 6 |
Hours / CE Credits:
6 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 17/05/2018
CERP: 6
R-CERP: 6
MidPLUS Points CPD: 6
ACNM: 6
Midwifery CEU: 0.6
This is a series of lectures originally presented at our 2016 GOLD Midwifery Conference. It is suitable for all skill levels and is a perfect fit for Midwives, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, IBCLCs, Breastfeeding Counselors, Physicians, Dietitians and anyone else working or studying within the maternal-child health industry.
The Feminine/Masculine Dance of Birth
Annie Brook, Ph.D., LPC, Certified pre and perinatal practitioner
Birth's hidden legacy how hidden stories shape bodymind behavior. Get to the root of difficulty
Kindness, compassion and respect in maternity care: turning silence into a roar
Seven Secrets of Successful Waterbirth
Right from the start: Supporting effective breastfeeding in the first 24 hours of life
A Modern Approach to Essential Oil Use in Maternity
Aftershock: what do we need to do now we know the extent of workplace bullying in midwifery?
Rethinking the approach to group B strep(GBS): Protecting future generations from the harm of routine care
Bikram prenatal yoga: keeps me fit and healthy during pregnancies
The Impact of Infant Trauma on Breastfeeding
A sacred model of birth – reality or fantasy?
Hypnobirthing as a means to facilitate calmer, pain free easier births
When, why and how to give those first few breaths at birth
Breech Waterbirth: A Variation of Normal or Emergency?
Inside the Inlet, labor progress at the beginning
The History of the African American Midwife and the ICTC
Science of the motherbaby bond: How attachment impacts epigenetics, brain development and stress
Does meconium deserve its crap reputation?
Presentations: 18 |
Hours / CE Credits:
17.25 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: May 1, 2016
CERP: 17.25
R-CERP: 15.25
L-CERP: 2
Midwifery CEU: 1.7
Originally offered 2016 at our GOLD Perinatal Conference.Focusing on health care from the 3rd trimester of pregnancy through childbirth and into the neonatal period, this package is appropriate for nurses, midwives, physicians, lactation consultants, doulas, and other health care workers providing care to women, infants and families.
Evidence Based Care: What it is, What it isn’t, and How to Help Families Find it
The Placenta and Breastmilk-Unraveling the Mysterious World of the Intelligent Organs that Protect our Babies
Not always a safe place: Intrauterine Infections
Late Preterm Infants: Not as Grown up as they look!
Antibiotics and Breastfeeding: Indications and Impact for the Dyad
Changing the Conversation about Perinatal Support for Women of Size
Understanding, Confronting and Reducing Childbirth Fear
De-Mystifying Gestational Diabetes
Category Two Electronic Fetal Monitor Strip Management
Feeding the tiny premie: Supporting NICU families with evidence and compassion
The role of the midwife in supporting women who experience domestic violence and abuse during pregnancy
Care and Management of Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Moving beyond bottles: alternative strategies for supplementary feeding newborns
The Importance of Direct-Breastfeeding and Breastmilk in the NICU
The Neurobiology of Attachment and Fear Learning in Infancy
Robin Grille, BA(Psych) Grad Dip Counselling, Dip Interactive Psychotherapy
How childhood experiences affect mothering behavior – and how practitioners can help
New mothers’ thoughts of infant-related harm and their relationship with postpartum OCD and parenting
Birth Behind Bars – Incarcerated and Pregnant
Breastfeeding Instinct or Skill?
Robin Grille, BA(Psych) Grad Dip Counselling, Dip Interactive Psychotherapy
How childhood experiences affect mothering behavior – and how practitioners can help
Presentations: 20 |
Hours / CE Credits:
20.5 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 20/04/2017
CERP: 20.5
L-CERP: 6.25
R-CERP: 14.25
CNE: 20.5
Midwifery CEU: 2
ACNM: 20.5
Trauma Informed Care is defined as an organizational structure and treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing and responding to the effects of all types of trauma. The perinatal period is a particularly vulnerable one, and it is crucial to understand how past trauma of any kind may influence the way that clients perceive and experience their perinatal care. Join our expert speakers to learn more about how to approach perinatal families through a lens of trauma informed care.
Healing Birth Stories for Professionals
Psychological Birth Trauma: Causes, Assessment, and Treatment
Trauma-Informed Care in the Perinatal Period
Unpacking the concept of “Holding Space”: Beyond rhetoric toward action in supporting survivors of trauma in the childbearing years
Breastfeeding and Survivors of Adverse Childhood Events
Microaggressions and Racial Trauma During Childbirth
Presentations: 6 |
Hours / CE Credits:
6 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 22/05/2018
CERP: 6
L-CERP: 6
MidPLUS Points CPD: 6
ACNM: 6
Midwifery CEU: 0.6
With the explosion of research and new developments in the field of human lactation over the past few years, it seems like new information is coming out every day. Our breastfeeding essentials package was designed to bring together some of the leading experts in the field to provide an overview of the most up to date research and recommendations for practice on some of the hottest topics in lactation.
Everything Old is New Again
Lactation Choices Following Pre-and-perinatal Loss
Postpartum Nipple Pain: Causes, Treatments, and Empathy
Recognizing When Things Are Heading South
Using Gravity-Assisted Positions to Prevent Early Breastfeeding Problems
Maternal & Infant Assessment for Breastfeeding: Essential Concepts for Midwives
Presentations: 6 |
Hours / CE Credits:
6 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 10/06/2016
CERP: 6
Midwifery CEU: 0.6
ACNM: 6
L-CERP: 6
Our Breech Birth add-on package is designed to provide an in-depth focus on the topic of vaginal breech delivery. The climate of vaginal breech birth is changing as more families push to have it available as an option. Professional organizations are also starting to change their stance on breech presentation meaning an automatic C-section. This special package brings together leading experts in the field to share their knowledge, wisdom and experience of helping families to safely experience the vaginal birth of their breech babies. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to learn from Shawn Walker, Gail Tully, Dr. Stuart Fischbein and Dr. Andrew Kotaska!
Using research to improve the way we teach and learn vaginal breech birth
Heads-up not hands-up: the Unexpected Breech Birth
Illustrating Breech Complications
The Home Breech Option, Proper Selection & Technique
Understanding the mechanisms as the key to safe breech birth
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits:
5 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 21/04/2017
CERP: 5
R-CERP: 5
MidPLUS Points CPD: 5
ACNM: 5
Midwifery CEU: 0.5
This is a series of lectures originally presented at our 2018 GOLD Midwifery Conference. It is suitable for all skill levels and is a perfect fit for Midwives, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, IBCLCs, Breastfeeding Counselors, Physicians, Dietitians and anyone else working or studying within the maternal-child health industry.
Gain new insights into the fight for normal birth, ways to combat bullying and horizontal violence, fetal monitoring, pelvic floor health, providing care for LGBTQ2S families, suturing skills, hemorrhage prevention, recognition and management, and so much more. With expert speakers, such as Hannah Dahlen, Jennie Joseph, Nancy Wainer, Carol Gray, Bonnie Gruenberg, and Andrea Dixon to name just a few, this conference promises to be full of both information and inspiration.
Fighting for normal birth in an alternative facts, post truth world
Pre and Perinatal Psychology to Improve Birth Outcomes
Fetal monitoring, Evidence and challenges
Suturing Skills for Midwifery Practice
Promoting Safe Transfers from planned Out of Hospital Births
Updates in Obstetric Hemorrhage Prevention, Recognition, and Management: Individual devices, Bundles, and Clinical Pathways for Saving Lives in Low Resource settings
Biological Nurturing--- applying the continuum concept to breastfeeding
Bullying and Humanity - Listening Spaces to Support Midwives
Preventing Primary and Repeat Cesareans
Providing preconception and prenatal care for LGBTQ2S families
Engaged and In Gear: Fathers in Maternal and Newborn Health
Breaking Off Our Engagement With Engagement
Pelvic floor health: pregnancy, birth and beyond
Where There's A Will, There's A Way! Midwifery as a model for reducing racial disparities, building community and creating revenue
Presentations: 15 |
Hours / CE Credits:
13.5 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: May 23, 2018
CERP: 13.5
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 12.5
MidPLUS Points CPD: 15.5
ACNM: 15.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.5
This lecture package brings together an exciting mix of expert information about business sense and clinical skills for the lactation consultant in or considering private practice. Learn more about getting started in private practice, ways to diversify your practice, consult time management, wound care and more.
Beyond the Basics of Latch: Support strategies for helping babies when the basics aren’t enough
The Rug Pulled Out from Underneath Me: Depression During Pregnancy and After Birth
How to start a private lactation practice
Wound Care for Gnarly Nipples - What, Why, When to Treat
Developing a lactation program in the physician's office
Presentations: 6 |
Hours / CE Credits:
6 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 14/06/2016
CERP: 6
L-CERP: 6
CNE: 6
CME: 6
Dietetics CEU: 6
Midwifery CEU: 0.6
Sign up to access this informative add-on package that provides focused presentations from experts in the field of infant mental health. Mental health isn't just for adults! Infant mental health refers to the emotional, social and cognitive well-being of infants and young children. Infants are conscious beings and what happens to them in infancy and even in utero can have a lasting impact over their lifetime. Learn about the growing body of research that explains how health care providers can encourage positive mental development starting in infancy."
Infant Trauma: Impact on Breastfeeding
Best Practices in Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Somatic Health for Optimal Birth Outcomes
The First 1,000 days: Promoting Infant Mental Health
The connected baby: How understanding infant brain development changes our view of humanity
12 Guiding Principles for Nurturing Human Potential: Effects of Prenatal and Birth Experiences Over the Life Span
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits:
5 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 25/04/2017
CERP: 5
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 4
MidPLUS Points CPD: 5
ACNM: 5
Midwifery CEU: 0.5
Whether you’re just learning how to suture, need a refresher or want to sharpen your skills, this package of amazing instructional videos developed by GynZone is just what you need. A mixture of animations, demonstrations on medical models and clinical videos provides a detailed look at choosing suture material, different suturing techniques, diagnosing different degrees of perineal tears, choosing appropriate anaesthetics, labia repair and repair of 1st and 2nd degree tears.
Module 1: Surgical Skills
Module 5: 1st & 2nd Degree Tear
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits:
6 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 08/06/2018
MidPLUS Points CPD: 6
ACNM: 6
Midwifery CEU: 0.6
"Bodywork to Support Infant Feeding". Everything in the body is connected. Learn how bodywork can be integrated into collaborative health care to support infant feeding skills. Topics will include oral motor patterns and reflexes, an embryologic view of tongue-tie, the vagus nerve and its impact on the infant airway, swallowing and coordination of suck, how structural issues located in parts of the body other than the mouth can cause issues with feeding and much more.
Elissa O'Brien, B.Sci (clin) M.Health.Sci (osteo) Member Osteopathy Australia
The effects of stress on the mother-baby dyad
The Vagus Nerve: Branchial Motor / Special Visceral Efferents: The Pharynx, Larynx, Soft Palate and one tiny tongue muscle
The Impact of Bodywork on Infant Breastfeeding
The Integration of Feeding Skills: Oral Motor Patterns and Reflexes
Where Should We Dig? Not All Gold Is Buried Under the Tongue
Neuromusculoskeletal disorders in the breastfed baby: causes, assessment, & treatment
Presentations: 6 |
Hours / CE Credits:
6 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 14/06/2016
CERP: 6
Midwifery CEU: 0.6
Dietetics CEU: 6
CME: 6
CNE: 6
L-CERP: 6
This is a series of lectures originally presented at our 2017 GOLD Midwifery Conference. It is suitable for all skill levels and is a perfect fit for Midwives, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, IBCLCs, Breastfeeding Counselors, Physicians, Dietitians and anyone else working or studying within the maternal-child health industry.
“Any colour as long as it is rose-tinted’’: the meaning of informed choice when women don’t have access to evidence based care provision
Rhythms in Labour: A Critical Review of Dystocia
Ethical Practice: Boundaries, Scope and Competency
Moving from Pain to Power, with Passion and Pleasure
Midwives with women in the world: the world of women and midwives, worlds within worlds.
Physiologic breastfeeding- Supporting the First Feed
Breastfeeding and Medication: how to make an evidence based decision on safety
The Loss of the Lying-In Time: How Medicine and Midwifery Abandoned Women Following Birth
Sustaining practice –sustaining self: Supporting the transition to evidence based models of maternity care
Healing from Difficult Disappointing or Traumatic Birth for Care Providers and the Women We Care For
Skin to skin – Is it really happening?
Placenta: the Forgotten Chakra
Birth in the Era of Climate Change: Lessons learned in the Epicenter of Disasters
Presentations: 13 |
Hours / CE Credits:
13.5 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: June 6, 2017
CERP: 13.5
L-CERP: 3
E-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 8.5
MidPLUS Points CPD: 13.5
ACNM: 13.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.3
This Symposium highlights some of the latest research and trends in childbirth education. It will provide you with updates on clinical knowledge and skills with a particular focus on how to present information to the families we work with. This symposium is perfect for anyone who provides prenatal education to families. Learn more about our speakers and their topics by viewing their abstracts and bios.
Breastfeeding - what we need to know as Birth Workers
The Ethics & Realities of Forced Cesarean Surgery
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: An Overview for Childbirth Caregivers and Educators
Including LGBTQ Families in your Childbirth Ed Course
The Tipping Point in Childbirth Education: The Consequences of Ignorance
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits:
5 (
details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 14/07/2016
CERP: 5
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 4
CNE: 5
Midwifery CEU: 0.5
Lamaze: 5
ICEA: 5
