Event Start/Stop Date and Time
June 26, 2026 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Check-in Date and Time
June 26, 2026 7:45 AM EDT
Location
Novant Health - Forsyth Medical Center
3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston Salem, NC, 27103
Target Audience
nurses, doulas, social workers, CNAs, allied health professionals
Event Description
This training is an evidence informed CE activity that equips nurses, CNA's, doulas, social workers, and allied health professionals with practical, bedside appropriate tools to support women on medical bedrest. Participants learn gentle movement, breathing, and relaxation techniques that promote comfort, reduce anxiety, and enhance patient experience within a hospital setting. The training is informed by long-standing clinical practice and published research demonstrating improved emotional well-being among high-risk maternity patients. After completing this training, participants will be able to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to support patient care.
Objectives
- Identify common physical and emotional challenges associated with medical bed rest.
- Explain how gentle movement, breathwork, and relaxation support patient comfort and coping.
- Demonstrate safe, bedside appropriate techniques.
- Determine applicable interventions for high-risk and medically complex patient populations.
- Describe how to integrate supportive mind-body techniques into interdisciplinary care settings.
Session Credits
Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, participants are encouraged to review our Credit Glossary (opens in new tab) for general information. Please note that not all credit types are available for every program.
Session Details
Rest & Renewal: Supporting Maternity Patients on Bedrest through Non-Pharmacological Clinical Approaches
June 26, 2026 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Check-in: June 26, 2026 7:45 AM EDT
This training is an evidence informed CE activity that equips nurses, CNA's, doulas, social workers, and allied health professionals with practical, bedside appropriate tools to support women on medical bedrest. Participants learn gentle movement, breathing, and relaxation techniques that promote comfort, reduce anxiety, and enhance patient experience within a hospital setting. The training is informed by long-standing clinical practice and published research demonstrating improved emotional well-being among high-risk maternity patients. After completing this training, participants will be able to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to support patient care.
Available Credits:
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• 7 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
7.0 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC.
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• 7 Nursing Contact Hours
7.0 Nursing Contact Hours. Northwest Area Health Education Center (NW AHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Session Fees:
- $120.00 - Early Bird Registration Fee (through 6/12/2026)
- $150.00 - Registration Fee
