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International Journal of Birth and Parent Education is the official publication CAPEA provides access to members as part of their membership. The journal keeps members up to date with current childbirth and parenting articles, teaching ideas and relevant topical issue.
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Childbirth And Parenting Educators of Australia, Inc. (CAPEA)
We are a voluntary, professional association supporting Australian Childbirth and Parenting Educators from diverse backgrounds as they strive to provide high quality, accessible and responsive education to women and their families during pregnancy and early parenthood.
Our members are from a diverse range of backgrounds across Australia, including but not limited to: midwives, child and family health nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, independent educators, doulas, social workers, psychologists, yoga, calmbirth® and hypnobirth practitioners and general practitioners.
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Expectant mothers on the Sunshine Coast will soon have the option to give birth at home thanks to a new service delivered at Sunshine Coast Health. #article
Homebirths for Sunshine Coast mothers
www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au
Expectant mothers on the Sunshine Coast will soon have the option to give birth at home thanks to a new service delivered at Sunshine Coast Health.
Researchers revealed that newborn babies inherently perceive musical beats, a skill separate from their statistical learning ability.
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Newborns' Innate Beat Perception: Key to Early Musical Cognition - Neuroscience News
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Researchers revealed that newborn babies inherently perceive musical beats, a skill separate from their statistical learning ability.
Researchers have developed a non-invasive genetic test that can screen the blood of pregnant individuals to survey all genes from the fetal genome.
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Researchers develop new method for prenatal genetic testing
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Researchers have developed a non-invasive genetic test that can screen the blood of pregnant individuals to survey all genes from the fetal genome.COVID-19 interruptions
COVID-19 restrictions have presented many challenges to educators and expectant parents. The good news is that many innovations are helping to overcome the barriers. See our COVID-19 message to educators and expectant parents.
