Irene Chain-Kalinowski, Meng Xue
Qingdao Huikang Nursing Training School, China
Title: The normal physiological process of birth and optimal positioning of baby
Biography
Biography: Irene Chain-Kalinowski, Meng Xue
Abstract
Do you understand birth? Are you confi dent with supporting a woman through the most important day of her life? Do you encourage family support? A woman’s body talks to her and it talks to the midwife. Do you know how to be the observant caring midwife that doesn’t need to rely upon technology?
In this workshop you will learn:
• About normal birth. Is it Labor or not labor?
• How to support the normal physiological process of labor and birth.
• To be confi dent with the process.
• To understand the birthing hormones
• Develop observation and communication skills
• Support free movement and Position
• Positions women use in labor and birth
• Th e use of Doula Tools
• What to do if baby is in an awkward position