This subject contains a 6 day Compulsory Residential School.
The residential school is compulsory for Graduate Diploma of Midwifery pre-registration midwifery students only and is optional for registered midwives wishing to upgrade their qualifications. It is held at the beginning of the subject. It focuses on an introduction to midwifery, the Graduate Diploma of Midwifery program, woman-centred midwifery care during normal pregnancy, labour, birth, postnatal and the newborn period.