Amma Volunteer Induction

Welcome

  • 1

    Intro to Amma (45 mins)

    • Intro to the Role (2 mins)

    • Amma Youtube Playlist (20 mins)

    • Amma Impact Report 2024-25 (10 mins)

    • Why we use Gender Inclusive Language (2 mins)

    • Intro to Amma Quiz

  • 2

    Confidentiality and Boundaries (13 mins)

    • Confidentiality and Boundaries (10 mins)

    • QUIZ: Agree or Disagree (3 mins)

  • 3

    Safeguarding (20 mins)

    • Safeguarding (10 mins)

    • QUIZ: AGREE OR DISAGREE (Don't worry about getting the 'right' or 'wrong' answers - the purpose is to get you thinking about your own beliefs and how they might differ from other cultures and legal systems)

  • 4

    The Experiences of the People we Support (1 hr 5 min)

    • Intro to Asylum in the UK (5 mins)

    • Experience of Our Client group (15 mins)

    • Types of modern slavery (5 mins)

    • City of Sanctuary Maternity Resource Pack (20 mins)

    • Asylum Quiz (3 mins)

  • 5

    Trauma and Mental Health (1 hr 30 min)

    • Intro to Trauma (8 mins)

    • Trauma Informed Practice (3 mins)

    • Window of Tolerance (18 mins)

    • Trauma and Mental Health Youtube Playlist (47 min)

    • How Trauma and Mental Illness Impacts Pregnancy and Birth (20 mins)

    • Trauma Quiz (2 min)

  • 6

    Labour and Birth (3 hours 40 mins)

    • Labour and Birth Youtube Playlist (75 mins)

    • Birth Experiences and Interventions

    • Intro

    • Pain Relief (27 min)

    • Assisted Birth (8 min)

    • Caesarean Birth (20 min)

    • Due Dates and Inductions (20 mins)

    • Interventions (12 mins)

    • Choices During Birth (8 mins)

    • Birth Rights (7 mins)

    • 'Birth Skills: Just in Case!' with Leah Hazard (50 mins)

    • Labour and Birth Quiz

  • 7

    Allyship and Privilege (90 mins)

    • Allyship and Privilege Playlist (45 min)

    • 2025 MBRRACE Report (10 mins)

    • What the 2020 MBRRACE-UK reports reveal about disparities in perinatal care (5 mins)

    • Allyship and Privilege Quiz (2 mins)

  • 8

    Postpartum (1hr)

    • Postnatal Support

    • Basic Food Hygiene Course

  • 9

    Infant Feeding (50 min)

    • Infant feeding Video Playlist (50 min)

    • HIV and Infant Feeding

  • 10

    Working with Interpreters

    • Working with Interpreters

    • Focus on Interpreting Videos

  • 11

    Advocacy (27 mins)

    • Advocacy (27 mins)

    • Outcomes Report