Gender Inclusive Care and Intersectionality: A Guide for Perinatal Care Providers

⏰ 20 minutes plus optional activities / 30 min to earn CE

🏆 0.5 ANCC / ACCME Continuing Education credit available

📜 Certificate of Completion

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This course, in combination with the Dignity in Pregnancy & Childbirth Course, meets the requirements of California Law AB-2319, the Amended Dignity in Pregnancy & Childbirth Act

In today's diverse healthcare landscape, providing exceptional perinatal care means understanding and effectively addressing the unique experiences and needs of every patient. This course empowers healthcare providers with evidence-based insights and practical tools to deliver compassionate, respectful, and inclusive care. 

Beyond meeting compliance requirements for California AB-2319, this course enhances your daily practice, reduces stress, and promotes deeper patient trust and satisfaction.

Additionally, you will learn actionable techniques to create affirming, safe, and respectful healthcare environments for patients of diverse identities. This course meets the requirements of California AB 2319, the amended Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act.
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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:


Use evidence-based strategies to provide high-quality care in diverse and complex health care environments.


Clearly articulate the concept of intersectionality and how it influences patient experiences, healthcare interactions, and outcomes.

Apply practical techniques to identify and thoughtfully address automatic and unconscious assumptions in patient interactions.

Consistently implement gender-inclusive language and affirming communication strategies to strengthen patient-provider trust.

Integrate trauma-informed care principles into your practice to create environments where patients feel respected, understood, and empowered.Enhance your professional satisfaction by building confidence and reducing workplace stress through improved patient engagement and communication.


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