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Let’s talk about sex: midlife sexual function

Improve your knowledge and management of sexual dysfunction in midlife women, an issue affecting more than 40% of women in Australia.

Last updated: 01 September 2022 | Last reviewed: 19 September 2018

Chapters

  • Introduction
  • Talking sex
  • The biological
  • The physiotherapy approach
  • Pulling it all together – the psychosexual approach
  • Case study 1: Ana – Recurrent urinary tract infection
  • Case study 2: Jen – Low libido after children
  • Questions
  • Take-home points

CPD Information

Learning objectives

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

  1. Identify the most common sexual problems experienced by women at midlife.
  2. Outline sensitive approaches to initiate discussion about a woman's sexual wellbeing and confidently take a sexual history.
  3. Communicate effectively with a woman (and her partner) about management options to address the sexual problem/s.
  4. Develop a network of providers to support referral pathways for optimal patient management.
Accreditation of webinars for CPD

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On completion of Jean Hailes' education activities you can fill out an online survey, after which, your certificate of completion will be emailed to you for your CPD record.

RACGP QI&CPD Program

This webinar is activity number 184121. It is accredited with 3 category 2 CPD points.

Note: this is a Category 2 activity, and does not count towards a GP's RANZCOG accreditation.

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Resources

Resources referred to during the webinar
Some helpful websites
Books and websites to aid sexual counselling

Evaluation

​To receive a certificate of completion and/or RACGP QI&CPD points, complete the evaluation survey below: