
About this Event
Course overview
The Perinatal Mental Health Simulation Training is a one-day training workshop designed to embed knowledge and skills to assess and manage common perinatal mental health problems.
This course involves immersive simulation-based training scenarios using actors and real-life settings.
This multi-professional training is designed for professionals working across the perinatal care pathway, and there will be a learner mix on each course day to reflect the multidisciplinary group of professionals involved in womenโs care during the perinatal period.
The day is co-facilitated by Consultant Perinatal Psychiatrists from the Sussex Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service, and a perinatal mental health service user trained in simulation facilitation.
Places are limited to twelve delegates across the disciplines to ensure a realistic team working experience.
Who is this course suitable for:
- Midwives
- Health Visitors
- Mental Health Nurses
- Junior Doctors (GPVTS, Foundation, Psychiatric and Obstetric Trainees)
- GPs
- Obstetricians
- Psychiatrists
- Maternity Support Workers
- Approved Mental Health Workers
- Other professionals interested please contact course organisers to enquire about suitability

Agenda
๐: 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration
๐: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Introduction & Overview of the Day
๐: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Simulation 1
๐: 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Simulation 2
๐: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Refreshments
๐: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Simulation 3
๐: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PM
Lunch Break
๐: 01:15 PM - 02:10 PM
Simulation 4
๐: 02:10 PM - 03:00 PM
Simulation 5
๐: 03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Refreshments
๐: 03:15 PM - 04:00 PM
Simulation 6
๐: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Feedback & Close
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Simulation Suite, Level 4, Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, North Drive, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
GBP 100.00