Want To Know More About... preconception health: for the best start in life

Want To Know More About webinars are for anyone with an interest in or responsibility for promoting health in Leeds

This event is an online webinar offered by the Leeds Public Health Resource Centre. Joining instructions will be sent to you by e-mail in advance of the session.

Planning a pregnancy and optimising health beforehand helps give babies and families the best start in life. This online session will boost practitioners’ knowledge and confidence in giving brief, high-quality preconception information and support, and incorporating it into routine contacts. It is suitable for anyone working with people and families who wants to support health during the childbearing years in Leeds.

This webinar will cover:

• the importance of preconception health and local context
• health promotion topics
• brief intervention skills
• supportive resources and signposting

The session will be delivered by:

Sally Goodwin-Mills (Advanced Public Health Improvement Specialist, Leeds City Council), Nicola Goldsborough (Advanced Public Health Improvement Specialist, Leeds City Council), Jenny Roddy (Consultant Midwife Health Equity, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust)