Abortion Care Essentials
Joint RCOG/BSACP
30 January 2024
Online
Overview
This comprehensive online course equips clinicians with essential knowledge in abortion care, enabling them to practice confidently and ethically within the UK legal and clinical framework at any stage of an abortion
In the UK one in three women undergo an abortion, highlighting the importance of proper education. Research shows that medical, nursing and midwifery students often lack adequate clinical training in abortion care. This course addresses the gap by providing up-to-date insights and guidance on medical and surgical abortions, respectful patient care and UK abortion laws.
Our expert speakers will guide you through essential skills including how to take a relevant history, assess eligibility, gain consent and identify contraindications and the need for additional support.
The engaging and interactive lectures will cover a wide array of topics including fostering respect, building trust, and combating abortion-related stigma, ensuring a comprehensive experience.
Key reasons to attend
- Understand the current UK law and professional guidance on abortion and conscientious objection
- Gain fundamental knowledge of abortion care in one day
- Ask experts in the field of abortion care and education questions
- All content available on demand for six months
On demand accessible learning
Our state-of-the-art virtual events platform allows you to access all lecture based content on-demand, subject to speaker permissions. The recordings will be available five working days after the event and will remain accessible for six months post-event.
This means you can watch from wherever you are in the world and at a time convenient for you. Your on-demand access means no programme clashes, and saves on travel time and extra arrangements.
This is an excellent, bite-sized approach to learning which supports flexible and accessible educational content for doctors globally.
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