This course is delivered by Dr Sarah Gray and will be taking place at St Erme Medical on 12th September 2024, 2.00pm-4.30pm. Places are limited.
This course is aimed at experienced nurses and GPs who are already competent to perform vaginal speculum examinations (e.g. smear takers). This session is suitable for both clinicians who do not currently fit and replace pessaries for prolapse, but who would like to do so, and also those who would like a refresher.
The session will cover:
- Causes of and risks for prolapse
- Clinical assessment
- Use of vaginal oestrogens
- Types of pessary
- Practical session with models
There will be the opportunity to ask questions and discuss clinical issues.
Cost of Course
This course is provided free of charge to members of the Primary Care Education Programme. For non-members, a charge of £112 (inclusive of VAT) applies.
This course is for staff working within the Cornwall healthcare economy. We reserve the right to cancel any ineligible bookings. If you work outside Cornwall and are interested in this course, please email kernowhealthcic.workforce@nhs.net
If you need to cancel a booked place on a course, please do so giving sufficient notice for the place to be reallocated. As per our terms and conditions, we reserve the right to charge for places cancelled less than 5 working days prior to the course start (unless otherwise stated), or failure to take up the place on the day of the course. This applies to both members and non-members of the Primary Care Education Programme.
Booking
This event has sold out.