The Certificate in Neonatal Community Care supports practitioners in giving care that is not only family-focused but holistic to the needs of the individual infant and family.
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Course overview
The content will include:
- Government issues and policy concerns
- Examination of the legal, ethical and cultural implications of nursing the neonate in the home
- Child protection issues
- Discharge planning, transition from unit to home
- Nutritional management of the neonate
- Supporting the family of an infant on home oxygen
- Supporting the family of an infant with special needs
- Supporting the family of a terminally ill infant or through bereavement
- Play therapy and child development
- Baby massage and yoga
- Facilitation and management of change
Award: Cert, Post-Registration
Delivery: Online
Study Mode: Part-time
Duration: One week
Start Date: Start dates are varied
Entry requirements
Current NMC registration.
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This course is based in the School of Nursing and Midwifery
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