Introduction to the Menopause

This workshop is suitable for: GPs, Nurses and other trained Health Care Professionals.

Learning Outcomes

• To help raise awareness of developments in and up to date information about the menopause and years around

• Knowledge of all treatment options available

• Enable discussion of all options with clients

• To help general menopausal consultations and history taking

• Specific development in skills of delivering the repeat prescription scenario

• Feel confident in giving appropriate advice

• Understand the importance of a good referral pathway when required

• Allows discussion of relevant practice problems and their solutions

12th March 2021 – Session One – Agenda

• Introduction and assessment of needs for the day (A short quiz)

• Physiology and definitions, Menopause symptoms, what do we need to ask? Templates and such

• Hormonal and non-hormonal treatment of menopause symptoms

• Continuation of morning treatments, Diet, Lifestyle and Exercise, Complementary therapies

19th March 2021 – Session Two – Agenda

• Review of Day 1 and practice tasks and particularly medications

• Women with special needs

• Contraceptive options for peri-menopausal women

• The older woman

• Lots of case studies

• Review of competencies and ways forward

Date & Times: 12th & 19th March 2021

Times: 0930-1200 & 1300-1530

To book a place/s email     bookings@networkforpractices.co.uk

Our acceptance of your booking brings into existence a legally binding contract between us on the following Terms & Conditions – If places are booked but cancelled before payment has been made or a candidate DNAs, the fee will remain due. Cancellations will attract a refund if the course is subsequently fully booked. To avoid any confusion, we ask that Cancellations are by email only. We will make every effort to resell the cancelled place. Where places are free a £25 charge will be applied to cancellations/DNAs. Payment is required within 14 days from date of invoice.