Women’s Health Masterclass – 23rd April 2025, 09:30 to 16:15. 

Exeter Racecourse, Kennford, Exeter, EX6 7XS

Open to all practitioners across the South West.

Our Event Leads and Speakers:

Julie Frost – Learning and Development Centre Specialist Educator.
Pauline Bird – Learning and Development Centre Specialist Educator.
Dr Jane Davis – British Menopause Society and Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare Trainer
Tracey O’Keeffe – Learning and Development Centre Specialist Mental Health Educator.
Alison Uzzell – Learning and Development Centre and Mental Health First Aid England Specialist Educator.
Emma Collins – Sexual Health Specialist Educator

The Learning and Development Centre is delighted to be hosting this ground breaking Women’s Health Masterclass, coordinated and hosted by our very own Specialist Educators and guest speakers.

Our planned agenda is as follows:

09:00 – 09:30 Registration and Refreshments

09:30 – 09:45 Welcome and Introduction, Aims and Objectives

09:45 – 10:15 Wellbeing for Practitioners – Looking after Women in the Workplace

10:15 – 10:45 Contraception Update

10:45 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45 Workshops – Session One

11:45 – 12:30 Workshops – Session Two

12:30 – 13:15 Lunch Break – Networking

13:15 – 14:00 Workshops – Session Three

14:00 – 14:30 Menopause Overview

14:30 – 14:45 Best Practice for Cervical Sample Taking

14:45 – 15:00 Coffee Break / Meet the Sponsors

15:00 – 15:45 Current Issues in Sexual Health

15:45 – 16:00 Panel Session

16:00 – 16:15 Masterclass Summary

This event is designed for health professionals working with female patients who present with sexual health and contraception queries or menopause symptoms.  There will also be time throughout the day to explore wellbeing issues in the healthcare setting and ways of promoting good mental health in female practitioners. 

Amenities and Access:

There is plenty of free parking available at the venue. Refreshments and a buffet lunch will be provided throughout the day.  If you have access or dietary needs please ensure that these are included on your booking form so that the organisers and venue are aware ahead of the event.  All personal details provided will remain strictly private and confidential.

Bookings:

Please ensure that all bookings for this event are made in the name of the person that will be attending and that the name is written as you would like it to appear on your conference badge and on your certificate of attendance.  If there are any queries about how to create a booking, or about the event itself, please contact the Learning and Development Centre in the first instance: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net.

Workshops:

Everyone will get an opportunity to attend three workshops of their choice.  We will be in touch with all booked delegates prior to the Masterclass to choose three of the four topics available.

These are:
– Using the UKMEC and accessing resources
– Menopause Group Consultations Workshop
– Mindfulness
– Stress Management