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Conservative and Surgical Management of Uterovaginal Prolapse - Including ring pessary fitting. Face-to-Face - Morning
Event Summary
This comprehensive half-day course is designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to proficiently perform ring pessary fitting and exchange.
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Event Speakers & Trainers
Coffee and registration 9:00am - Training 9:30am - 12:30pm (Lunch will NOT be provided)
Introduction
Join us for this informative and practical half-day course to enhance your skills and knowledge in the conservative and surgical management of uterovaginal prolapse. Our expert faculty and hands-on sessions will equip you with the expertise needed to provide optimal care to your patients. Participants will benefit from a structured learning experience that includes supervised practice to achieve competencies in this crucial aspect of women's health care.
Content
- Conservative and Surgical Management of Uterovaginal Prolapse Theory (1.5 hours): This segment delves into the theoretical aspects of managing uterovaginal prolapse, providing participants with a solid foundation of knowledge.
- Practical Demonstration Session on Ring Pessary Assessment and Fitting on a Model (1.5 hours): Attendees will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in assessing and fitting ring pessaries through a guided practical demonstration session.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate a critical understanding of key discussion points with patients regarding uterovaginal prolapse and its management.
- Confidently size and fit ring pessaries to address the needs of their patients.
- Discuss and address relevant practice problems and develop effective solutions.
- Develop an awareness of how personal attitudes and values may impact their clinical practice in Urogynaecology.
- Cultivate an understanding of the evolving practices and professional accountability within the specialized field of Urogynaecology.
- Familiarize themselves with the NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) Guidance regarding female urinary incontinence and the management of prolapse, ensuring that their practice aligns with current standards
Who Should Attend?
This course is open to a wide range of registered healthcare professionals, including:
- General Practitioners (GPs)
- Pharmacists and Paramedics
- Physiotherapists
- Practice Nurses (PNs)
- Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
- Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs)
- Nursing Assistants (NAs)
Previous Delegate Feedback
"Small group was nice as could focus more"
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Event Speakers & Trainers
Bev is an experienced Uro-genital Nurse Specialist with a rich background in gynaecology. Bev’s expertise encompasses roles from staff nurse to clinical nurse manager, with a specialisation in Urogynaecology since 2005. She has been instrumental in setting up Urogynaecology services and is an accredited Urodynamicist, running nurse-led clinics for women with lower urinary tract symptoms and uterovaginal prolapse. Bev also imparts valuable pessary training to primary care services across the country.
Price List
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Description |
Price (Inc VAT) |
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All GPs and members of staff working within GP practices in Wessex LMCs’ catchment area |
This option is for everyone working in a GP practice in Wessex LMC's catchment area, that does not fit into one of the other options on offer. |
£285.00 |
| BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinicians (excluding GPs) | Thanks to the BSW Primary Care Training Hub and to the NHSE Investment in Continual Professional Development, some clinical roles can attend fully funded. These may include Nurses, Allied Health Professionals and HCAs. | £00.00 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight Nurses & AHPs |
Thanks to the HIOW Primary Care Training Hub and to NHSE Investment in Continual Professional Development, certain eligible roles such as Nurses and Allied Health Professionals can attend fully funded | £00.00 |
| Dorset Nurses & AHPs | We are delighted that, thanks to the Dorset Primary Training Hub, and to NHSE’s Investment in Continual Professional Development, certain eligible roles such as Nurses and Allied Health Professionals can attend fully funded. Enter the discount code when booking. (Contact lead@wessexlmcs.org.uk if you have not received the code). NB this discount code will no longer work if all the free places have already been booked up. | £00.00 |
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Non Members |
This is the cost if you are not working in a practice in the Wessex LMCs' catchment area. | £570.00 |
Waiting List
Please be advised there are spaces available on this course unless it states otherwise. If a course is full you will be given the option to book on the waiting list. If you are on the waiting list and a place becomes available, you will be notified automatically via email, you do NOT need to contact Wessex LMCs.
Cancellations
Please note cancellations two weeks prior to the event will not be refundable, however you are very welcome to substitute another delegate to attend the course to prevent your practice missing out on the training. Any admissible cancellations will incur an administration fee of £15 if the event fee is £100 or over and £10 if the event fee is £99 or under.
Attendance Details
In certain circumstances, we will share details of attendance or non-attendance with the person who booked and/or funded this course for the delegate. If you have any objection to your attendance status being shared, please can you contact Louise Greenwood (Wessex LMCs Director of Education & Training) at least 48 hours before the start of the training at louise.greenwood@wessexlmcs.org.uk
Sponsorship
This event may be sponsored so companies have the opportunity to promote their product(s) at the start of the meeting. No sponsors have been involved in the selection of speakers, agenda items, or any other matters relating to this training. Your name and practice will be shared with the sponsor representative, but not your email address.
