Abortion Care Essentials

Joint RCOG/BSACP event 

Monday 3 March 2025

Online

Overview

Join us on this course to gain essential knowledge and skills in providing safe, respectful abortion care.

This online event offers a comprehensive exploration of abortion care tailored to healthcare professionals who wish to deepen their understanding of both medical and surgical abortion. Learn about current abortion law and provision in the UK, and how to approach abortion care in an ethically sound, patient-centred way.

Register to explore key topics such as medical and surgical abortion techniques, the role of cervical preparation and managing complications post-abortion. The course also addresses abortion-related stigma and supports delegates to offer respectful, trust-building care.

Key reasons to attend

  • Gain fundamental knowledge of abortion care in one day
  • Understand the clinical, ethical and legal frameworks for abortion care in the UK
  • Learn about both medical and surgical abortion including MVA/EVA
  • Engage with experts and ask questions in a supportive environment
  • Stay updated on the latest abortion care recommendations and guidelines

On demand accessible learning (delete if not applicable)

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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