AOL17 A primary care provider’s guide to contraception: Online
Course summary
This study day is designed for doctors, nurses and midwives wanting to develop or refresh their understanding of today’s contraception options. You will gain a more in-depth knowledge of the latest contraception choices available in the UK and learn how to safely apply this knowledge in the clinical setting.
Who should attend?
- Nurse Practitioners
- Practice Nurses
- School Nurses
- Non-medical prescribers
- Advanced Nurse Practitioners
- Allied health professionals
Aims / objectives
At the end of this course participants will:
- Have an overview of contraception methods available in the UK
- Understand risks and benefits of methods of contraception
- Understand UKMEC guidelines and be able to use them to underpin safe practice
- Improve understanding of emergency contraception and be able to advise on best method to prevent unplanned pregnancies
Course programme
- Welcome and Introduction to the course
- What do you need to know, Quiz and discussion
- Combined and Oral Hormonal Contraception methods: COC/POP
- Barrier and other methods
- Long Acting Reversible Methods Injections and implants
- Long Acting Reversible Methods Intrauterine contraception
- Contraception needs of Post Natal women and women over 40,
- Summary of the information discussed
- Emergency Contraception
- Questions and close
Led by
TBA