21st May 2012 @ 7:06am
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The Primary Care Women’s Health Forum’s Practitioners with Special Interest Group – Clinical Update 2
Wednesday 20th October 2010, Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London


The Best Practice Award judges had the unenviable challenge of choosing between five excellent presentations. Supported by Bayer Schering Pharma and Ethicon Women’s Health and Urology, the winner of the first PCWHF Best Practice Award was Christine Ruddick, for her presentation on the contraception at home service for hard-to-reach women in Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside.

Baroness Joyce Gould of Potternewton presented the Award, Chair of the Independent Advisory Group on Sexual Health and HIV, presented the Best Practice Awards.“I congratulate not only the winners of the Award, but also everyone here for establishing the PCWHF.

Download the sessions below:

Continence care: Optimising management in primary care
Dr Sue Calvert, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Bradford
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Continence care: Primary Care Services and Comissioning
Dr Julian Spinks, GPwSI in Continence, Kent
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Osteoporosis: Optimising prevention and management in primary care
Professor Eugene McCloskey, Professor in Adult Bone Disease and Honorary Consultant, Sheffield
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View the Best Practice Award finalists, winner and runner-up:

Taking nurse led sexual health service to hard to reach women in their own homes
Christine Ruddick, Pauline Handy & Diana Mansour, NHS Newcastle and North Tyneside Community Health.
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Reducing repeat terminations in young women aged 19 and under
Sarah Kipps, NHS Wandsworth.
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Gynaecological history taking and examination training DVD for primary care
Melanie Rogers & Elizabeth Bhatoy, University of Huddersfield.
click here to download poster

Primary Care Hysteroscopy Service
Dr Nisha Kedia, NHS Hertfordshire.
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An approach to reducing abortion and increasing contraceptive choice in the Asian community
Sue Capstick, Head of Service-Contraception and Sexual Health, NHS Blackburn with Darwen.
click here to download poster