CPD & Clinical Governance
Developed to support continuing professional development for UK healthcare professionals. Content is aligned with FSRH guidance, UK SPCs, and best-practice prescribing principles. Suitable for CPD reflection and portfolio evidence.
Course Format
A comprehensive, easy-read PDF guide designed for real-world clinical use. Includes clear comparison tables, prescribing considerations, switching advice, and practical counselling points for use during or between consultations.
Faculty & Clinical Relevance
Written by an Independent Prescriber with experience in primary care and medicines optimisation. The guide focuses on real prescribing decisions, common clinical scenarios, and practical problem-solving rather than theory alone.
Who is this course for?
This guide is designed for healthcare professionals involved in contraception counselling, prescribing, or medicines optimisation in clinical practice. Particularly suitable for: Community pharmacists Primary care pharmacists and prescribers GPs and GP registrars Practice nurses and nurse prescribers Pharmacy trainees and foundation pharmacists Healthcare professionals delivering contraception or medicines review services
What this guide covers?
This guide provides a structured, side-by-side comparison of contraception options to support shared decision-making and safe prescribing. It includes: Progesterone-only methods (POPs, injection, implant, IUS) Combined hormonal contraception (pill, patch, ring) Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) Copper and levonorgestrel intrauterine devices Emergency contraception considerations Breastfeeding suitability Bleeding pattern changes Return to fertility timelines Acne, mood, weight, and bone health considerations
Why choose this guide?
Unlike generic contraception summaries, this guide is designed by a prescriber, for prescribers. It bridges the gap between national guidance and real clinical practice by: Presenting clear comparison tables rather than long narrative text Including practical switching advice for common problems (bleeding, acne, mood, headaches) Highlighting method-specific counselling points clinicians are commonly asked about Supporting safe prescribing in time-pressured consultations Aligning directly with UK SPCs and FSRH recommendations The focus is on clarity, safety, and confidence, making it a valuable reference for everyday clinical use.
£5.99
Course Curriculum
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Contraception Method Quick & Easy Reference Guide
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(Included in full purchase)
Contraception Methods – Easy-to-read guide on contraception method
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(Included in full purchase)
Ready to strengthen your confidence in Contraception consultations?
A practical, clinician-focused resource designed to support safer prescribing, better counselling, and confident contraception decision-making.
£5.99