Introduction to Contraception – 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th March 2024

09:30 to 13:00 on all dates. Trainees must attend all four sessions to complete the course.  

With specialist trainer and speaker Frankie Brown.

Suitable for: 

Practice Nurses and Registered Nursing Associates

Course Aims:

To help Practice Nurses new to this clinical area in primary care to be able to offer a complementary/support contraceptive/reproductive health service with their more experienced colleagues and to give them a solid platform in which then to further their knowledge and expertise by undertaking more advanced training if they wish.

Learning Outcomes for the course:

To help raise awareness of developments in and up to date information about contraception with increased knowledge on QOF points

Knowledge of all methods of contraception with specific development in  skills of delivering emergency contraception

Enable discussion of all methods with patients

To help general contraceptive consultations and history taking

Specific development in  skills of delivering the repeat prescription scenario*

Feel confident in giving regular depo-provera injections and giving appropriate advice*

Understand the importance of a good referral pathway for all methods

Allows discussion of relevant practice problems and their solutions

It is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed, and it is essential that you have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course.

If you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name.

This course is being run as an online training course. Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to delegates closer to the event.

All delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session, or certificates may not be issued after the event.

If you have any problems or questions please email us! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net