Free webinar: COVID vaccination and pregnancy

March 18, 2021

Elly Charity and the WHO collaborating Centre for Women’s Health at the University of Birmingham have announced a free one hour webinar on ‘COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant Women and the Health Professionals Caring for them’ this Saturday (20 March).

This webinar is the opportunity to learn and ask questions about the vaccination from international expert Prof Paul T. Heath and understand how it relates to women wanting to get pregnant, already pregnant or breastfeeding. They will share experiences of the vaccination amongst women’s health professionals in the UK with Dr Gloria Rowland MBE including low vaccine uptake in certain groups and the range of beliefs from health professionals.

Dr Rehan Khan will explore health inequalities in access to the vaccine and share what resources are currently available to help the obstetric community and women themselves. This is also an opportunity to ask questions from experts with first-hand experience. For more information click here.