Apply by: 15 October
Discover practical insights into maternal perineal and pelvic floor trauma during childbirth at the PEERS+ Workshop.
12-14 October 2023: workshop at Heidelberg University
15-17 November 2023: workshop at the University of Milan
This hands-on experience will equip medical, midwifery, nursing, and physiotherapy students with practical skills to prevent, evaluate, and repair perineal trauma. Engage in trans-perineal scans, learn about pelvic floor exercises, and gain insights into birth mode counseling. With animal model surgical repairs, including Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries, this workshop promises transformative insights.
Hands-on training for perineal trauma prevention, repair, and evaluation
Trans-perineal scans practice on simulators
Expert guidance on pelvic floor exercises and birth mode counseling
Animal model surgical repair experience, including Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries
The workshops are open to students of medical, midwifery, nursing, and physiotherapy at all levels, as well as to practicing midwives.
Deadline to apply for the workshop in Heidelberg (12-14 October 2023): 22 September 2023
Deadline to apply for the workshop in Milan (15-17 November 2023): 15 October 2023
Contacts for students:
Charles University
CU students should contact Prof.Khaled Ismail Khaled.Ismail@lfp.cuni.cz
Heidelberg University
UHD students should contact Professor Ralph Nawrotzki ( [e-mail] ) regarding their participation in this course.
University of Milan
UniMi students should contact Professor Fabio Acocella ( [e-mail] ) regarding their participation in this course.
Sorbonne University
SU students should contact Professor Geoffroy Canlorbe ( [e-mail] ) regarding their participation in this course.
Please note that the content of the workshops in both Heidelberg and Milan will be identical. You may apply for only one of the two workshops.
Only a limited number of students from the listed universities above will receive a 4EU+ short-term mobility stipend. Students from other universities and anyone else interested can apply to participate in the course at their own expenses.
Flyer for the workshop in Heidelberg
Flyer for the workshop in Milan