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Basic contraception training - SE London
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Did you know that:
An estimated 55% of pregnancies in the UK are planned; the remainder are unplanned or associated with ambivalence
12% of women aged 15–44 in heterosexual relationships report not using any method of contraception
NICE guidance (2016) stipulates that women asking for contraception are given information about, and offered a choice of, all methods including long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)
Over 1/3 of all women in England and Wales have ever an abortion3
Of all woman in England and Wales who had an abortion in 2021, 43% had had a previous abortion4
Why is SHIP training relevant to YOU?
Do you worry about how to bring up the topic of contraception out of the blue?
Find out how to outline key points about different methods of contraception to patients in a concise and time-efficient way
Learn how to assess women to safely reissue combined hormonal contraception, progesterone only pill and injections
Do you know what to do if you see a woman has had a recent abortion?
Learn quick simple strategies to work out which methods of emergency contraception you should offer women
We will help you become confident in bringing up and discussing contraceptive choices and make meaningful changes to your clinical practice!
Basic Contraception 1
Differentiate between methods of contraception, including LARCs (long acting reversible contraception)
Practice how to bring up contraception & promote LARC appropriately
Establish guidelines for re-issuing combined hormonal contraception & progesterone only pill
Establish guidelines for administering & re-issuing the contraceptive injection
Basic Contraception 2
Manage requests for emergency contraception
Outline and practise applying Fraser Guidelines
Assess whether a woman is at risk of pregnancy and identify criteria for ‘near patient’ pregnancy testing
Understand your role as general practice nurse in abortion referrals & aftercare
Each session provides you with up-to-date resources to take back to your practice to support your consultations.
References:
Wellings K, Jones KG, Mercer CH et al. (2013) The prevalence of unplanned pregnancy and associated factors in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3).Lancet 382: 1807–16
NICE Contraception Quality standard Published: 8 September 2016 nice.org.uk/guidance/qs129\
UK Government Abortion statistics, England and Wales https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/report-on-abortion-statistics-in-england-and-wales-for-2016
Abortion Statistics, England and Wales: 2021, Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
https://www.nice.org.uk/sharedlearning/sexual-health-in-practice-training-increases-hiv-testing-in-primary-care
Pillay TD, Mullineux J, Smith CJ, et al. Unlocking the potential: longitudinal audit finds multifaceted education for general practice increases HIV testing and diagnosis. Sexually transmitted infections 2013;89(3):191-6. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2012-050655
Click here to see how SHIP training in Haringey led to increases in testing & changes in practice
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I’d highly recommend the SHIP training, including the contraception session. The presenters were highly knowledgeable, the course contents was informative, interesting and has changed the way I talk about contraception within my consultations. Thank you!
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The whole course was great and full of information. I have learned a lot from this course. Excellent training.
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This is an exceptionally informative and comprehensive course on contraception. I thoroughly enjoyed it and would highly recommend it to anyone who is new to contraception or looking to refresh and update their knowledge. The content is clear, engaging, and highly relevant to clinical practice, making it a valuable learning experience for healthcare professionals at any stage of their career.
Verified
I’d highly recommend the SHIP training, including the contraception session. The presenters were highly knowledgeable, the course contents was informative, interesting and has changed the way I talk about contraception within my consultations. Thank you!
Verified
The whole course was great and full of information. I have learned a lot from this course. Excellent training.
Verified
This is an exceptionally informative and comprehensive course on contraception. I thoroughly enjoyed it and would highly recommend it to anyone who is new to contraception or looking to refresh and update their knowledge. The content is clear, engaging, and highly relevant to clinical practice, making it a valuable learning experience for healthcare professionals at any stage of their career.
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an excellent update course , thanks you
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