An overview of the various methods of contraception available to patients, including assessing suitability for these methods. This webinar provides a good overview of the various methods of contraception available and the patient groups they may be suitable for.
Aimed at:
- Practice nurses
- Assistant Practitioners
- Other clinicians advising patients on contraception
Webinar Course content:
- How to undertake a Contraception Consultation
- Where to get all the essential information to help you and your patients
- Contraception Risk Assessments – UKMEC
- Effectiveness of methods
- How to help patients choose the best method for them
- Safe Prescribing
- Age related issues (e.g. Fraser Guidelines/perimenopause)
- Starting on a method – the essentials
- Contraception “checks” – requirements
- Emergency Contraception
- In-depth review of Combined Hormonal Contraception
o COC
o Patch
o Ring
- Progestogen Only Pills
- Overview of Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Methods
o Implant
o Coils – IUD/IUS’s
o Depo injections
- Barrier methods
- Fertility Awareness Methods
- New methods coming…
- Opportunities to discuss contraceptive conundrums
Learning materials:
All delegates will be emailed a certificate of attendance and copy of the presentation.