Contraception update

This webinar for health professionals was presented in collaboration with Family Planning Victoria. It provides up-to-date knowledge and a practical guide to the most appropriate and effective method of contraception for patients.

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Duration: 1 hour 30 mins

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CPD Information

Learning objectives

At the conclusion of the webinar, participants will be able to:

Examine current best practice using the Medical Eligibility Criteria (MEC) system for safe prescribing of contraception.
Compare contraceptive methods using the Family Planning Alliance Australia (FPAA) contraception efficacy card.
Differentiate between the IUD options and features available in Australia.
Summarise appropriate use of contraception in stages/conditions such as perimenopause, polycystic ovary syndrome and migraines.
Identify the clinical indications for specialist referral.

Recording this activity for CPD points or hours

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RACGP’s CPD Program

The RACGP activity ID number for this webinar is 416761. It is accredited with RACGP for 1.5 hours of Educational Activity (EA).

This activity may be eligible to be self-claimed towards RANZCOG CPD requirements. See the RANZCOG website for details.

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