{"id":5983,"date":"2022-08-27T10:45:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T16:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.boma-usa.org\/?page_id=5983"},"modified":"2022-08-27T11:00:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T17:00:48","slug":"woomb-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/woomb-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"WOOMB Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Gillian worked in the laboratory headed by Professor James Brown where the hormonal validation of the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae was completed. She was involved in the development of the Ovarian Hormone Monitor and it was through this work that she became involved in the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae and subsequently trained as a teacher.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

Gillian is involved in the ongoing development of programs for training both teachers and medical professionals, including the development of curricula for both the Extension Course and the Advanced Online Teacher Training Course for Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae teachers. As both scientist and Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae teacher, Gillian is passionate about developing authentic visual resources for teaching couples, teacher training programs and conferences.<\/span><\/p>

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Gillian was part of a team to train teachers throughout Vietnam, spanning over several years and now through online training. She has travelled to China, Pakistan and the USA to conduct teacher training programs and speak at Conferences.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Kerry first learned the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae with Dr Lyn Billings as her teacher. She was first accredited as a Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae teacher in 1980 and became a Director of WOOMB International in 2006. She is a past President of OMR&RCA Ltd \u2013 the Australian Affiliate of WOOMB International \u2013 and remains a Director of that Board.\u00a0 She is also a member of the OMR&RCA Education Committee.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Kerry has extensive experience as a teacher of the Method, especially with women and couples wishing to learn the Method by accessing online charting through Fertility Pinpoint\u2122, one of the WOOMB International approved online charting resources.\u00a0 She has travelled to many countries helping to conduct Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae Teacher Training Courses.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Marian became one of the first Australian teachers after hearing Dr Lyn Billings speak about the Method.\u00a0 She is passionate about ensuring that all Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae teachers can expand their knowledge and skills to ensure that the authentic Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae is offered to all.\u00a0 She has been involved in the development of all the Curricula for the training of teachers used globally and is actively involved with the training of teachers in Africa through the TTCC.\u00a0 She has travelled extensively with Marie Marshell to conduct Teacher Training Programs in 6 Continents and from 1996 she has been to the USA on many occasions, on the invitation of BOMA, to update and train teachers. \u00a0She was the original lead person for OMR&RCA in having Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae training courses and seminars approved for quality points with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Bernadette was one of the first Australian trainees to become accredited through the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae Teacher Training Correspondence Course (TTCC), which lead to her passion for working as a TTCC Tutor to train teachers throughout the world. She has been a Tutor and Supervisor of the TTCC and took over as Coordinator of the TTCC in 2018.\u00a0 She has also had opportunities to train teachers in Australia and various other countries.\u00a0 As the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae teacher, Bernadette was part of a team that set up the Fertility Fundamentals Clinic, the first Australian natural fertility clinic <\/span>that incorporated fertility education and medical treatment as an alternative to IVF.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Marie also heard about the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae from the talk given by Dr Lyn Billings and became a teacher of the Method.  She accompanied Drs John and Lyn Billings on over 20 visits to China as the lead trainer of Chinese teachers.  This experience led to an enriched and <\/span>expanded <\/span>teaching system and formed the basis for the curricula for training now used internationally. With Marian Corkill she has travelled extensively training and up skilling teachers throughout the world, including the USA, to train and update BOMA teachers. <\/span><\/p>

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WOOMB INTERNATIONALEnsures authenticity of Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae resources and provides curricula for the training of Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae teachers. Gillian Barker WOOMB Director Gillian worked in the laboratory headed by Professor James Brown where the hormonal validation of the Billings Ovulation Method\u00ae was completed. She was involved in the development of the Ovarian Hormone Monitor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5983","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boma-usa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}