3 Peas Birth Prep: Planning, Pregnancy and Postpartum- Your educational guide for the peripartum period

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  • Welcome! And how to use this course...
  • Navigating the course
  • Pre-pregnancy: Planning
  • Peripartum Care Providers
  • Postpartum Only Midwifery Care
  • Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology: Exercise Recommendations in Pregnancy
  • Website link: BC Midwifery Association
  • Choosing a Pregnancy Care Provider
  • Exercise
  • Exercise and Pregnancy
  • 24 Hour Movement Guidelines
  • Exercise as Prep for Labour
  • Website link: SOGC "Canadian Guideline for Physical Activity throughout Pregnancy"
  • First Trimester
  • Routine Testing in Early Pregnancy
  • Early Bleeding and Spotting
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Pregnancy-Related Pelvic Girdle Pain
  • Website link: BC Women's Hospital Coping with Nausea and Vomiting
  • Website link: Fraser Health Nausea and Vomiting
  • Website link: 24-hr movement guidelines in pregnancy
  • Doula Services Association of BC
  • Website link: Baby's Best Chance Fraser Health
  • Sexual Health and Wellness throughout Pregnancy
  • Sexual Health and Wellness throughout Pregnancy
  • Bowel and Bladder Care throughout Pregnancy
  • Bowel and Bladder Care During and After Pregnancy
  • Second Trimester
  • Pain Science
  • Sleep
  • Fetal Movement Counts
  • Variscosities
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Diabetes Canada: Gestational Diabetes handout
  • Third Trimester
  • TENS
  • Birth Injuries
  • Perineal Protection Strategies
  • Perineal Massage
  • Cervical Exams
  • Baby's position during Labour: Why it matters
  • Medical Monitoring of Baby
  • Group B Strep
  • Obstetric TENS set up- Fiona Rogers blog pelvicfloorexercise.com.au
  • Labour: stages, care during
  • Stages of Labour
  • Medical Induction of Labour
  • Spontaneous versus Artificial Rupture of Membranes
  • Medical Pain Management Options in Labour
  • The Three R's
  • Pushing during Delivery
  • Early Postpartum: 0-8 weeks
  • Early Postpartum Recovery
  • After Caesarean Birth
  • Vaginal Heaviness and Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)
  • Birth Experiences
  • Breastfeeding
  • Caring for Baby
  • Website link: La Leche League Breastfeeding A-Z
  • Baby's Best Chance: Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Guide
  • Mental Health
  • Mental Health through the Peripartum period
  • Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques
  • Mental Health Resources and Support Lines British Columbia
  • CANMAT
  • Website link: Postpartum Birth Trauma- BC Women's Hospital
  • Website link: Postpartum Depression
  • Website link: Box Breathing
  • Website link: 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Technique
  • Website link: Progressive Muscle Relaxation
  • Website link: Body Scan
  • Fourth Trimester: 8 weeks to 1 year Postpartum
  • Diastasis Rectus Abdominus (DRAM)
  • Persistent Incisional Perineal Pain
  • Resuming Intimacy in the 4th trimester