Peel Childbirth Educators' Network

The purpose of PCEN is professional development and advocacy for childbearing families in Peel and surrounding areas.

Objectives:

1. To share current hospital, obstetrical, midwifery and community practices in order to provide best practice information to childbearing families.


2. To provide evidence-informed educational opportunities for health care providers of the childbearing family.


3. To promote access to childbirth education to childbearing families.


4. To have a representation of childbirth educators from across Peel.

PCEN was formed in 1989.

Next PCEN Meeting

Sept 21, 2011 1:30 - 3:30pm

Thurs June 2, 2011, 6 - 9 pm

Childbirth Educators enjoyed an evening of good food, learning - both cutting edge information and hands-on skill develpoment - as well as invaluable networking.

Topics covered:

1. Social Media and Childbirth by Tracey Ruiz
2. Incorporating Lamaze Healthy Birth Practices into Prenatal Classes by Susan Stokes and Lisa Keenan-Lindsay.

Photo posted with verbal permission of participants.