Description
Provide information and counselling services to young women facing the decision of undertaking abortion, discussing about the causes and consequences and helping them make an informed decision.
Alternative labels
give termination of pregnancy counselling
offer termination of pregnancy counselling
provide pregnancy termination counselling
provide termination of pregnancy counsel
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Provide termination of pregnancy counselling is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Family planning counsellor: Family planning counsellors provide support and counselling to adults and adolescents on issues such as reproduction, contraceptive methods, pregnancy or termination of pregnancy, in compliance with the legislation and practices. They also provide information about maintaining optimum health practices, sexual disease prevention and treatment recommendation referrals, working in collaboration with the professional doctors.
Optional skill
Provide termination of pregnancy counselling is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Social counsellor: Social counsellors provide support and guidance to individuals in the social work area, to help them solve specific problems in their personal life. It involves addressing personal and relationship issues, dealing with inner conflicts, crisis moments such as depression and addiction, in an attempt to empower individuals to achieve change and improve their life quality.
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