Optimising Breastfeeding PGCert
Bangor University
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Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

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Underpinned by the latest development in women’s health, midwifery and maternity care, this exciting new programme will be of interest to qualified midwives and other relevant healthcare professionals. This programme will challenge midwives to critically examine how they can work to optimise the childbirth experience of all women and their families with a particular focus on issues surrounding breastfeeding. Graduates of this programme will have the ability to not only reflect on professional ...Read more

Underpinned by the latest development in women’s health, midwifery and maternity care, this exciting new programme will be of interest to qualified midwives and other relevant healthcare professionals. This programme will challenge midwives to critically examine how they can work to optimise the childbirth experience of all women and their families with a particular focus on issues surrounding breastfeeding. Graduates of this programme will have the ability to not only reflect on professional practice to enhance self-awareness and professional development but also the skills and knowledge base to critically analyse and evaluate maternity care provision in order to identify areas for development. If you haven't already do have a for a list of reasons that we think mean that if you are interested in a PG Cert in Optimising breastfeeding and Human Lactation you should consider studying with us.

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55th
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Amanda
24 Feb 25

Bangor university provides the best resources, teaching and learning opportunities. If needed their student support is extremely good and I am thoroughly enjoying my time as a..Read more

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27 Jan 25

The campus is extremely diverse, the old library is a beautiful quiet reading space, whereas Pontio building has a modern, open feel. However, a key issue our cohort has faced so..Read more

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Bangor university provides the best resources, teaching and learning opportunities. If needed their student support is extremely good and I am thoroughly enjoying my time as a...
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27 Jan 25
Midwifery - BMid (Hons)
The campus is extremely diverse, the old library is a beautiful quiet reading space, whereas Pontio building has a modern, open feel. However, a key issue our cohort has faced so...
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Bangor University
Bangor University , Bangor

Bangor University is in a beautiful area between the mountains and the sea in North Wales....

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Bangor Main campus Bangor Gwynedd LL57 2DG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bangor   0.3 miles away

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