Gynaecology Training for Nurses and AHPs – Face-to-Face

This event is now full, however you can book on the waiting list and you will be notified if a place becomes available.

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This event is now full, however you can book on the waiting list and you will be notified if a place becomes available.

Gynaecology Training for Nurses and AHPs - Face-to-Face

Event Summary

This full-day Gynaecology course is designed for healthcare professionals working in Primary Care who wish to develop their knowledge and confidence in managing common gynaecological presentations across the life course. 

Wednesday, 9 December 2026
09:30 - 16:00
Rownhams House, Betteridge Drive, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8LS, United Kingdom

Main Contact

LEaD Team
02380 253874
This training course is accessible for wheelchair users.
If you have any communication or mobility needs that the event organisers need to be aware of please contact them in advance of the course to let them know.

Event Speakers & Trainers

 Hanna Smith
Hanna Smith
Speaker/Trainer
This training will be delivered face to face.

Coffee and registration 9:15am - Training 9:30am - 4pm (Lunch Included) 

Introduction

The course provides a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of common gynaecological conditions, supporting participants to recognise presentations, conduct appropriate assessment, and understand management options within Primary Care. Particular emphasis is placed on applying current NICE, CoSRH, RCOG, and BMS guidance, supporting safe clinical decision-making and appropriate referral.

Delivered by experienced clinicians specialising in Women’s Health, the training focuses on practical application, clinical safety, and patient-centred care.

This course is suitable for:

  • Practice Nurses
  • Nurse Associates
  • Pharmacists
  • Allied Health Professionals
  • Healthcare professionals supporting women’s health in Primary Care
  • Healthcare professionals wishing to develop their confidence in gynaecological assessment and management

No prior specialist gynaecology training is required.

Content

The course provides a structured overview of:

  • Hormonal physiology and the menstrual cycle
  • Common gynaecological presentations across the life course
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding and its management
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis
  • Contraceptive considerations across different life stages
  • Menopause and perimenopause
  • Pre-conception counselling and fertility considerations
  • Recognising red flags and appropriate referral pathways
  • Patient-centred communication in women’s health consultations

Learning Outcomes 

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the hormonal physiology underlying gynaecological health across the life course
  • Recognise common gynaecological presentations in Primary Care
  • Apply national guidance to support safe assessment and management
  • Identify red flags and understand appropriate referral thresholds
  • Support patients with informed decision-making regarding their care
  • Improve confidence in managing common gynaecological presentations
  • Provide safe, evidence-based women’s health

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Event Speakers & Trainers

 Hanna Smith
Hanna Smith

Hanna is an Independent Nurse Prescriber DFSRH PGCert in Medical Education FRT, and also a Senior Practice Nurse Manager with a very special interest in Family Planning/women’s health/Diabetes and Wound Management.  Hanna has successfully trained both registered and non-registered staff within a primary care setting, and has a  particular interest in the development and progression of HCA’s and nurses, ensuring they feel motivated and enthused to provide the best, evidence-based care to their patients. She is also an IUD/IUS and implant fitter and Faculty trainer.

Price List 

Name

Description

Price (Inc VAT)

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.

£349.00

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Nurses & AHPs We are delighted that, thanks in part to the HIOW Primary Care Training Hub and part to the NHSE Investment in Continual Professional Development, certain eligible roles such as Nurses and Allied Health Professionals can attend fully funded. £00.00

BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinicians (excluding GPs) 

We are delighted that the BSW Training Hub is able to fund all clinicians (except GPs) working in BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire Practices, to attend this course fully funded. £00.00

Non Members

This is the cost if you are not working in a practice in the Wessex LMCs' catchment area. £698.00

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. 

Refunds

All delegate fees are non-refundable, however, if it has been agreed that a refund is possible, it will be subject to an administration charge of £5 for delegate fees of £100 or less, or £10 for delegate fees more than £100.

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.

Further Dates

Gynaecology Training for Nurses and AHPs - Face-to-Face
22 October
09:30 - 16:00
Rownhams House
Event Information

Introduction

This full-day Gynaecology course is designed for healthcare professionals working in Primary Care who wish to develop their knowledge and confidence in managing common gynaecological presentations across the life course.