We have a big year planned. We are back offering workshops in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. Online options are also available. Book more than one workshop and receive a discount.
- Book 2 workshops and receive 10% off – Coupon Code: WSHOP2
- Book 3 workshops and receive 15% off – Coupon Code: WSHOP3

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Your Private Practice Getting it Right ALL THREE Modules ONLINE (MAR-APR)
20th March 2023 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$252.00
Your Private Practice Getting it Right is packed full of valuable information. Ideal for midwives in private practice or aiming to become a private midwife. Additionally, this workshop will help any maternity health professional wanting to start or improve a private practice.
Booking this ticket will secure a spot in all three modules.
- Module ONE Business 101 – Monday 20th March 1900 – 2100 Sydney Local Time
- Module TWO Nuts and Bolts of Setting up Your Practice Monday 27th March 1900 – 2100 Sydney Local Time
- Module THREE Skills, Marketing and Contingency Planning Monday 3rd April 1900 – 2100 Sydney Local Time
Aims of Your Private Practice Getting it Right Module ONE Business 101
By attending Your Private Practice Getting it Right Module One Business 101, you will:
- Discover key aspects of setting up a private practice
- Explore business plan development
- Understand how to register a business
- Identify available business training and resources
- Investigate different types of accounting systems
- Know how to apply for an ABN and what are the GST/tax requirements
- Learn about the insurance needed for private practice
- Increase your confidence to enter private practice
Aims of Your Private Practice Getting it Right Module TWO Nuts and Bolts of Setting up Your Practice
By attending Your Private Practice Getting it Right Module Two nuts and Bolts of Setting up Your Practice you will:
- Know how to structure a private midwifery practice
- Discover the equipment needed for private practice and where to purchase
- Understand the Nursing and Midwifery Board Requirements
- Learn about the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
- Review the law and private practice
- Understand regulations about keeping and storing health records
- Analyze how to set a realistic fee
- Explore ways to set up collaborative relationships
- List different services you can provide
- Review options for sterilising equipment
Aims of Your Private Practice Getting it Right Module THREE Skills, Marketing and Contingency Planning
By attending Your Private Practice Getting it Right Module Three: Skills, Marketing, and Contingency Planning you will:
- Gain skills for private midwifery practice
- Understand marketing options for private practice
- Learn more about customer service
- Explore the importance of contingency planning
- Discover the possibilities of private practice.
- Increase your confidence to enter private practice
After completing all three modules, you will take home a comprehensive resource portfolio to help you start and run a private practice. The modules include:
- Module One Business 101 ONLINE
- Module Two Nuts and Bolts of Setting up Your Practice ONLINE
- Module Three Skills, Marketing, and Contingency Planning ONLINE
Who Will Benefit from this Workshop?
Primarily midwives wanting to enter or improve their private practice will benefit from Your Private Practice Getting it Right Workshop. Midwives have an unprecedented opportunity to work in private practice providing one-to-one midwifery care to women and their families. Consequently, midwives can practice to the full scope of their skills in private midwifery practice. And another advantage is midwifery is covered by PI insurance (except for homebirth). As a result, women benefit from increased continuity of midwifery care. Additionally, women have the benefit of accessing Medicare and health fund rebates.
However, all maternity care professionals will find this workshop valuable. The following health professionals are encouraged to attend:
- Midwives
- Lactation Consultants
- Doulas
- Birth and Parenting Educators
- Early Childhood Nurses
- Physiotherapists
- Doctors
Continuing Professional Development Points on completion of the three modules of Your Private Practice Getting it Right
Program
Download our full Your Private Practice Getting it Right Workshop program here PROGRAM PDF
Facilitator
Learn more about our facilitator Jane Palmer
Cost
The cost for this workshop is $252. Another bonus is student and group discounts are available. For further information, please email or phone us on (02) 9630 5357 for details.
$42 off if you pay before 6th February 2023
Here are the dates of the Your Private Practice Getting it Right Workshop for 2023
- ONLINE: 3 x 2-hour sessions (20th March, 27th March, 3rd April)
- ONLINE: 3 x 2-hour sessions (22nd August, 29th August, 5th September)
- SYDNEY: 25th November
Workshop numbers are limited.
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