Childbirth Injury: How is this Managed in Primary Care?
A multidisciplinary webinar organised by The MASIC Foundation with leading speakers, reflecting the diverse professional roles required to co-ordinate and deliver effective evidence based and individualised care for women who have experienced Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASI), pelvic floor injuries and their consequences.
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Schedule:
Co-chairs: Professor Debra Bick OBE – Professor of Clinical Trials in Maternal Health at Warwick Clinical Trials Unit & Deputy Pro Dean for Research at Warwick Medical School and Kate Davies – MASIC Advocate
- GP Awareness of OASI: Julie Cornish – Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Cardiff, explains the findings of her survey amongst GP’s <5 years in practice & >5 years in practice
- GRACE Preliminary results: Dr Abi Eccles – Assistant Professor – shares the preliminary findings of the NIHR project: LearninG from Women’s ExpeRiences of Anal InContinencE after Vaginal Birth (GRACE)
- Question & Answer Session – with Mrs Julie Cornish and Dr Sarah Hillman – GP & NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care at Warwick Medical School & Dr Jo Parsons – Research Fellow at Warwick University from the GRACE Team
- Postnatal Care the six-week check: Clare Macdonald – Practicing GP – currently studying for a PhD on improving identification and management of mental health and other health problems in the GP postnatal check at Birmingham University
- MASIC Advocate story – A MASIC Advocate shares her experience
- Pelvic floor Protection and Therapy from Primary Care: Sam Vincent Perinatal Pelvic Health Specialist Physiotherapist – The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Mental Health Issues and Primary Care: Speaker TBC
- How can the Community Midwife support women? Rachel Clifford – Practice Development Midwife and Foetal Monitoring, Lead Midwife for Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS
Question & Answer Session – with Panellists & Judy Shakespeare Retired GP, former RCGP Clinical Champion in Perinatal Mental Health
With grateful thanks to our sponsors for this event: