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CME Activity
Contraception in young people under the age of 18
Faculty
Janine Simpson
Community sexual and reproductive healthcare specialty registrar
Pauline McGough
Consultant, Sexual and reproductive healthcare,
Clinical director, Sandyford Integrated Sexual Reproductive and Emotional Health Service,
Lead clinician for sexual health in NHSGGC,
Chair of the FSRH specialty curriculum committee,
Chair of the Scotland committee of FSRH
Accredited by
BMJ Learning
Course Description
After completing this module you should be able to:
- Identify possible healthcare barriers for young people under the age of 18 and understand confidentiality considerations
- Understand and apply the components of Fraser Guidance and Gillick competence
- Perform a competent risk assessment following unprotected sex including sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk, emergency and ongoing contraception needs
- Feel more confident in recognising child sexual exploitation and formulate ways to explore these issues
- Discuss contraceptive choices with young people detailing benefits and risks, addressing their concerns, and have an awareness of quick starting contraception.
Activity Details
| Credit Types: | CME |
| Credit Amount: | 1.00 Credits |
| Release Date: | 2017-Aug-03 |
| Expiration Date: | 2019-Aug-03 |
| Estimated Time for Completion: | 1 hour |
| Registration Required: | Yes |
| Cost: | £32.00-£90.00/yr |
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