BBO 2.5 Day Introduction to Menopause

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

Programme

Day One  session 1 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 10.45            Coffee Management Strategies: Hormonal and non-hormonal treatment of menopause symptoms 12.00       Break Session 2 Cont of morning treatments Diet, Lifestyle and Exercise Complementary therapies Day 2 Session 3 Review of Day 1 and tasks Women with special needs 10.45    Coffee 11.00    Contraceptive options for peri-menopausal women Session 4 1.00 Which HRT when and how 2.30.The older woman Day 3 – session 5 9.30-12.00 (break of 15 mins)Your session – Bring something interesting from practice to share or a question that can cause discussion - Everyone to partake then case studies Following the course you will be sent slides and a certificate from BBO Training therefore your contact details will be shared with them. Please note if you have not already supplied us with your registration number you will be contacted by us as we will need this information to secure your allocation of CPD funding.