My Learning Journey, Qualifications & Continuing Professional Development
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Nursing Degree, University of Padova, Italy Oct 2009. During my nursing career I have worked in the private and public sector in Italy, England and Scotland and I have worked in intensive care for the last decade.
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Lactation Consultants of Great Britain annual conference, 2021
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Supporting the unsettled baby webinar, with Shel Banks, June 2021
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La Leche League International 65th Anniversary Conference: Celebrating Connections, October 2021
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Breastfeeding Counsellor, LLLGB, Jan 2022
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Lactation Consultants of Great Britain annual conference, 2022
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Anatomy of Pregnancy CPD, with Karen Kirkness, Meadowlark Yoga Sept 2022
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Annual Adult and Paediatric Basic Life Support training, with Scottish Nursing Guild, Oct 2022
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Pregnancy, Postnatal and Mom & Baby Yoga Teacher, with Sally Parkes Yoga (85 hr, US & UK Yoga Alliance recognised and FEDANT approved), Nov 2022
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Rebozo Techniques for an easier birth, with Sophie Messager Dec 2022
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The Art and Science of Postpartum Wrapping, with Sophie Messager Dec 2022
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How to prepare for a nurturing postpartum, with Sophie Messager Jan 2023
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Motherfoods: Maternal Nutrition and Humanity's Health, with Rachelle Garcia Seliga and Carly Rae Beaudry, Jan 2023
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What is the Infant Microbiome, by Toni Harman & Alex Wakeford, Microbirth School Microbiome Courses, Mar 2023
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Initial Preparation Postnatal Doula Course, Younique Postnatal, Mar 2023
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The Parental Brain Summit, March 2023
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Postnatal Rebozo Massage and Closing Ritual Online, with Sophie Messager, Apr 2023
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Twins and more, with Younique Postnatal, Apr 2023
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2 days Closing the Bones Workshop, in person with Sophie Messager, May 2023
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Yin and Restorative Yoga, with Nadine Watton, Meadowlark Yoga May 2023
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Drumming for birth, with Sophie Messager 2023 (ongoing)
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Level 1 Hypopressives Training, with Alice Housman, November 2023
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Birth Trauma Training for Birth Workers, with Erin Bowe 2023 (ongoing)
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Fourth Trimester Food, Nutrition and Nervous system skills to restore and recover after birth, with Kimberly Ann Johnson and Kate Pope 2023 (ongoing)
"Becoming a mother leaves no woman as it found her. It unravels and re-weaves her; cracks her open; takes her to her edges. It’s both beautiful and brutal; often at the same time.'
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- Nikki McCahon