Module 2: Fostering Respectful and Modern Healthcare Services for Mothers with Disabilities
In today’s healthcare landscape, promoting inclusive and respectful services for mothers with disabilities is essential to ensure that every woman receives appropriate and personalized care. This module explores the unique aspects of healthcare for mothers with disabilities, aiming to overcome the physical, social, and cultural barriers that often limit access to quality services. Adopting a perspective centered on dignity and respect, participants will learn advanced strategies to improve these women's care quality, fostering a healthcare environment that values diversity and ensures inclusion. This module provides practical tools and knowledge to transform healthcare into a more welcoming, inclusive, and sustainable experience for all mothers.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
By the end of this module, students should be able to:
LO1: Identify and understand the barriers—physical, relational, and communicative—that mothers with disabilities face during the maternity journey.
LO2: Develop effective and inclusive communication strategies tailored to various disabilities, to promote autonomy, respect, and trust in care relationships.
LO3: Promote the empowerment of mothers through education, community support, and interdisciplinary collaboration, encouraging shared and person-centered care.
