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Essentials of Menopause Care CoSRH – Healthwatch Lancashire, Leyland

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Please see the eligibility criteria before booking onto the course

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This session is only available for prescribers, those who see menopause patients in Practice and have not received prior menopause training.  Only 2 places are available per practice.

Venue Healthwatch Lancashire,  Leyland House, Lancashire business park, Centurion Way, Leyland, PR26 6TY

Parking
There is ample free parking all around Leyland house.   There is extended parking outside Jubilee House which is next to Leyland house should the car park be full after 9.00am.  It is advisable to arrive early to ensure a parking space.
Refreshments
Facilities:  there will be a kettle in the room which can be used for hot drinks.  Water and jugs is provided.  You are welcome to bring along any additional food / drinks you may need during the morning.
The Essentials of Menopause Care course is aimed specifically at those providing Menopause Care in Primary Care settings. It provides an interactive half-day with scenario-based learning, quizzes, presentations, time for discussion and questions.

This course is relevant for Menopause Care providers needing an introduction and provides a useful update for more experienced staff. Courses are delivered in a variety of locations across Lancashire and South Cumbria. Essentials of Menopause Care is not a competency-based course, and it is not assessed.

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Assess women presenting with perimenopausal/menopausal symptoms
  • Outline the non-hormonal management options for these symptoms
  • Explain the risks and benefits of HRT
  • Explain how to use the different HRT preparations that are available
  • Explain the management of genitourinary syndrome of the menopause
  • Discuss the contraceptive needs of perimenopausal women and how these can be met
  • Describe the needs of women who have had premature ovarian insufficiency

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at [email protected]
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