Preconception Fundamentals Masterclass

Enhance your clinical skill set to support your preconception patients

Do you want to feel confident in your clinical skills when patients approach you for preconception care?


This 3 part masterclass is designed for health professionals and naturopaths who are looking to polish their clinical preconception skills. You will be led through the key elements of preconception care for your patients who are trying to conceive.

 

Fertile Ground Health Group Fertility Naturopaths Gina Fox, Josephine Cabrall and Sage King will share their nuanced and refined expertise in this area, helping you develop your own approach, to learn about safe prescribing for this patient group and collecting the tools and resources you need to feel confident leading your patients towards a healthy pregnancy and birth.

 

Fertile Ground Health Group practitioners are widely known and highly regarded for their expertise in reproductive medicine. They are firm advocates for exceptional standards of care and believe that by sharing their knowledge with you in this area, they can enhance not only your confidence in treating your patients, but can also uplift our profession as a whole.

 

Please note that this masterclass is open to all health professionals and naturopaths - including student naturopaths seeking to get a solid head start in the area of reproductive medicine.

Is this Masterclass for you?


Find out if you need to enhance your preconception skill set:

  • Do you want to refresh and update your evidence-informed preconception knowledge with the latest research?

  • Do you want greater confidence to work with singles and couples to achieve the most effective outcomes for preconception, egg freezing or fertility preservation? 

  • Do you want clarity around preconception assessment, pathology testing and ideal result ranges?

  • Do you want to upskill on interpreting preconception pathology testing?

  • Do you want to understand key nutrients and dosing in the preconception period?

  • Do you want to know how to navigate inclusive preconception care for the LGBTQIA+ community?

  • Do you want to know how collaborative health care can improve your patient outcomes?

  • Do you want to know when assisted reproductive technology is indicated for your patients?

You will get all of this and more with Fertile Ground Health Group naturopaths and nutritionists, Gina Fox, Josephine Cabrall and Sage King, in this exclusive online masterclass, starting March 2022.

What you get


Modules in Detail


PART 1 - The Fundamentals

 

You will learn about preconception care fundamentals for a healthy pregnancy.

  • Assessment techniques for patients, including pathology testing.
  • Case-taking skills to clinically assess egg & sperm quality.
  • What role environmental toxins play in the fertile potential and how to mitigate risk and exposure.

PART 2 - Detailed Clinical Application

 

You will learn about how to gather, and the importance of gathering, evidence for treatment within the context of our key naturopathic approaches for preconception health. This includes:

  • Case studies and evidence-based clinical gems.
  • Diet and lifestyle influences, including sleep and stress, and the implications of nutritional deficiencies, metabolic health and exercise.
  • Myth busting around common preconception considerations such as detoxing, weight loss and caffeine.
Preconception Fundamentals Masterclass, Fertile Ground Health Group
Masterclass, Sage King, Gina Fox, Josephine Cabrall, Fertile Ground Health Group

Your Masterclass Facilitators


Gina Fox, Fertile Ground Health Group
Sage King, Fertile Ground Health Group

Gina Fox has been leading the naturopathic team at Fertile Ground for over 12 years and has been a key practitioner there for nearly 20 years. 

 

Gina's fertility training began with the renowned Francesca Naish and she went on to receive a Masters in Reproductive Medicine from UNSW. Gina has also published the new preconception healthcare bible, Create A Fertile Life, as well as the Be Fertile Meditation fertility series with collaborators from Fertile Ground.

 

She is highly skilled at providing naturopathic care for preconception health, fertility, IVF support and pregnancy care.  As well as being a busy practitioner, Gina was a clinical supervisor for many years at Endeavour College. 

 

Gina believes that collaborative care with medical practitioners is  crucial to achieving the best outcomes for patients.

Josephine Cabrall, Fertile Ground Health Group

Sage King is a degree-qualified naturopath who is passionate about providing quality healthcare for all individuals.

 

While specialising in preconception, fertility, IVF, pregnancy and beyond in her clinical practice, she has a keen interest in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community on their fertility journey, including fertility preservation optimisation.

 

Alongside her clinical work, Sage has also stepped in to the position of content writer for a leading industry educator, Rachel Arthur, for her New Graduate Program on LGBTQIA+ inclusivity within naturopathic practice this year.

 

Sage believes that thorough clinical and pathology investigation, alongside collaboration with other health care providers, is what enables her to achieve the best outcomes for her patients. 

Your Learning Outcomes


  • Confidence

    Feel confident in your clinical skills when patients present wanting to conceive, achieve optimal fertility, healthy pregnancy outcomes and a baby.

  • Knowledge

    Update your knowledge on the latest evidence-based research regarding naturopathic interventions for this patient group.

  • Test Interpretation

    Know what to look for in your patients test results to give you the clues for effective treatment.

  • Prescribing

    Confidence in prescribing appropriately and dosing for effective treatment.

  • Collaborative Communications

    Communicate confidently and effectively with your patient's collaborative care team.

If you're considering this Masterclass and have questions you'd like to ask before registering your place, please email reception@fertileground.com.au

 

We are happy to answer queries, as well as to discuss if this Masterclass is right for you. 

Pricing

$495

per person + GST

per person + GST

Interested but not yet ready to register?

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