He Whānautanga/Birthing

To gain knowledge of the significance of labour and whānuatanga/birthing on the transition to parenting continuum.

Information
Course Code	EDUC5704
Level	5
Credits	15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Demonstrate knowledge of the physiological changes that occur during labour, the key hormones involved, and how these interact to promote normal progression of labour and whānuatanga/birthing.

Explore how whānau/family can be supported in self-determination when making informed decisions during labour and whānuatanga/birthing.

Discuss possible spiritual and emotional changes that can result from the experience of labour and whānuatanga/birthing for mātua/parents and whānau/family.