Surrogacy in Canada is a legal and highly successful alternative for those who have had difficulty or need assistance creating a family of their own. Surrogacy can be a complicated path that presents its own unique challenges, with various parties seeking support from Doulas and Birth Workers. 

This course is designed to equip birth support workers with the knowledge, tools, and information they need to help both Surrogates and Intended Parents on their journey to parenthood. Surrogacy Support is a 3 module online self-study continuing education course. Each module explores in detail the support Intended Parents and Surrogates need before, during, and after delivery.

This course will help you:

• Understand the various steps and stages in a surrogacy journey
• Learn the language and procedures relevant to the journey
• How to support the surrogate in their relationship with the intended parents
• What support looks like for the surrogate and intended parents