RCP Webinar Series

RCP offers webinar education on a variety of perinatal topics appealing to care providers working in maternal and newborn health. Sessions are hosted using virtual applications such as Microsoft Teams and Webex and are recorded for later viewing on this page.

Support of the Neonate Awaiting Transport

Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - 12:00 to 13:00
Virtual - MS Teams

Session Objectives:

  • Provide an overview of stabilization care for some of the most common indications for neonatal transfer, including:
    • respiratory support,
    • obtaining/maintaining IV access,
    • maintaining body temperature.

Presenters: Heather Nabuurs, RN & Jessica Carew, RRT-Clinical Leader for LifeFlight

Open for Registration: Click here to register

The 'New' RCP NS Prenatal Record

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 - 14:00 to 15:00
Virtual - MS Teams

RCP's Perinatal Nurse Consultants are pleased to host a one hour webinar to support the rollout and adoption of the new RCP Prenatal Record, released in March 2022.

Session objectives:

  1. Discuss process undertaken to inform revisions to the NS RCP Prenatal Record (PNR).
  2. Briefly touch on recommended standards of antenatal care and Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
  3. Review highlights of the revised RCP NS Prenatal Record.
  4. Share next steps for provincial implementation.
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Recorded Sessions

Managing Imminent Birth and Care of the Newly Born - December 8, 2020 (68 minutes in 3 parts)

Managing Obstetric Emergencies - January 12, 2021 (77 minutes in 3 parts)

Skilled Labour Support: Releasing your Nursing Super Power - February 9, 2021 (63 minutes in 3 parts)

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance in Neonates - March 23, 2021 (51 minutes)

Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn - June 15, 2021 (58 minutes)

It's Not Always Obvious: An Approach to Neonatal Infections - September 14, 2021 (45 minutes)

New Approach to GDM Screening in Nova Scotia - October 25, 2021 (35 minutes)

Care of the Late Preterm Infant - November 9, 2021 (60 minutes)

The Importance of Offering and Supporting Informed Choice in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - February 15, 2022 (52 minutes)

Birth Depression & Therapeutic Cooling - April 29, 2022 (68 minutes)

Evaluation

We appreciate the valuable feedback from those who have participated in the live Webinar sessions, or viewed one of the pre-recorded sessions. Your feedback helps us improve the quality of our sessions and provides information about future interests. You can access an evaluation form using the following link: WEBINAR SERIES EVALUATION