Clinical Update for Nurses and Midwives
Course description
This update session is designed for those who wish to refresh and enhance their knowledge in
reproductive and sexual health.
Family Planning Australia nurses and subject matter experts will lead engaging presentations on each
topic, with a focus on practical applications. Key topics covered include reproductive coercion,
menopause, contraception updates and STI updates.
An optional Cervical Screening Comprehensive Skills Training Workshop will be held immediately
after the update session
Reproductive and Sexual Health for Nurses and Midwives - Full Certificate (RSH-CAP)
Course description
Reproductive and Sexual Health for Nurses and Midwives - Theory Only Online (RSH-CAP)
Course description
Reproductive and Sexual Health for Nurses and Midwives - Clinical Placement (RSH-CAP)
Course description
Family Planning Australia provides clinical skills workshop and supervised clinical placements for the Reproductive and Sexual Health - Clinical Accreditation Program for nurses and midwives.
Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Insertion and Removal Training - Face to Face Assessment
Course description
Learn or refresh your knowledge about the contraceptive implant, Implanon NXT and the skills to safely insert and remove the device. This combination of online self-paced learning and face to face, supervised hands on training and assessment is suitable both as an introduction for new inserters or a refresher.
Content includes:
Educational Code of Practice
Participants Charter and Participant Responsibility in Education and Training conducted by Family Planning NSW
Fertility awareness based methods of contraception, lactational amenorrhoea and withdrawal
Fertility Awareness Based (FAB) methods of contraception (sometimes called Natural Family Planning methods) are based on identifying the fertile days of the menstrual cycle in order to avoid a pregnancy.
Contraception choices
Contraception is necessary if you wish to avoid an unintended pregnancy. Several methods of contraception are available - check out this factsheet to find out more information.
Taking care of your sexual health
If you are sexually active, it is important to have regular visits to a health practitioner to have sexual health checks, and to discuss reproductive and sexual health issues. Read this factsheet to learn all the reasons why.
Consent and Sex
It's important that the person you're with gives their consent to the level of intimacy you have with them. Find out more about consent and how to deal with situations where consent isn't clearly stated.
