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An Introduction to Contraception & Asymptomatic STI Screening for HCAs

1 day course
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An Introduction to Contraception & Asymptomatic STI Screening for HCAs

Wed, 7 Oct 2026 1 day course

Event Dates

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Registration: 9:15 am - 9:30 am

Event: 9:30 am - 4:15 pm

Live Online

Suitable For

  • GPA (GP Assistant)
  • Healthcare Assistants

About

This one day online course will be delivered by Hanna Smith, Independent Nurse Prescriber.

Course content:

  • Basic A&P
  • Overview of all contraceptive methods
  • Basic History Taking for Contraceptive methods
  • Observations – what’s needed and why
  • Safeguarding, Age and Consent
  • Asymptomatic STI Screening
This day does not enable an HCA to work alone to conduct pill checks, conduct sexual health screening or give contraception injections to patients.

EQUIP deliver a wide range of courses focused on Women's Health - view courses here

About the Trainer

Hanna Smith

Hanna Smith

Hanna is an experienced Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care who has a very special interest in Contraception and Reproductive Sexual Health She is also an IUD/IUS and implant fitter and Faculty Registered Trainer

Event Contact

Essex EQUIP Ltd EQUIP Vicky Turner 01376318743 [email protected]

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