E-Learning Courses

Safer Baby Bundle eLearning course NEW (updated August 2024)

The Safer Baby Bundle module provides evidence based information for maternity health care providers on the 5 elements of the bundle: Smoking Cessation, Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Decreased Fetal Movements (DFM), Side Sleeping and Timing of Birth. This eLearning course has been updated in August 2024 to align with most recent evidence and updated resources.

IMPROVE eLearning course – expanded IMPROVE program launched in August 2026.

IMPROVE eLearning is an online training package of 15 learning topics designed to support healthcare professionals provide care for women and families who have experienced stillbirth and baby loss, conduct perinatal mortality investigations and reviews, and communicate with bereaved parents. The IMPROVE eLearning course has an accredited learning time of 7.5 hours, available to claim through your CPD provider. The course provides essential training, clinical recommendations and guidelines, and care pathways for clinicians working in maternity and newborn care. 

Stronger Bubba Born Healthy Yarning Guide

On completion of this eLearning course, health professionals should be able to recognise and understand the disparity in Indigenous stillbirth rates compared to non-Indigenous stillbirth rates, have a better understanding of the historical and contemporary issues that impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s health, and recognise the importance of culturally safe care in health to improve care and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and communities.

Partnering with families of refugee & migrant backgrounds

This course builds upon the established Safer Baby Bundle learning course to provide additional support to health professionals working with women and families of refugee and migrant backgrounds during pregnancy. Modules include practical guidance on how families would like to have conversations about stillbirth prevention, skills for working well with interpreters, and opportunities to strengthen culturally safe and trauma responsive approaches to pregnancy care. The course includes a total of 5 self-paced learning modules, each taking approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.

Safer Baby Bundle: professional development for interpreters

This training package is designed to support interpreters working in diverse pregnancy care settings across Australia. Modules include information about the design and delivery of maternity care in Australia, common tests and investigations offered during pregnancy, approaches to stillbirth prevention, and interpreter wellbeing and self-care. The package includes a total of 6 self-paced learning modules, each taking approximately 20-30 minutes to complete.

Caring for the Carer

Caring for the Carer is a short, self-paced course created for healthcare professionals in perinatal and bereavement care. It offers space to pause, reflect, and strengthen your capacity to continue providing compassionate care. The course includes four modules, each taking approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. It includes practical, trauma-informed strategies to help you sustain your wellbeing while supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and loss.