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The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH) offers a training programme aimed at Doctors, GPs and Nurses who wish to develop the necessary knowledge, attitude, and skills to support women seeking contraception. It will enable clinicians to hold consultations, provide intrauterine contraception and sub-dermal contraceptive implants competently, and manage any complications or side-effects that may occur. Swish can provide the practical training for the FSRH qualifications and letters of competence.
FSRH Diploma
DFSRH provides you with the knowledge and skills to enable you to carry out an effective contraception consultation as part of a comprehensive approach to Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (SRH). For more information, please check the faculty website. If you are interested, our experienced FSRH registered trainers can support you to complete the training. For more information, please contact us at SWISHTraining@SomersetFT.nhs.uk
LARC training: FSRH LoC IUT (Coils) and LoC SDI-IR (Implants)
At SWISH our FSRH registered trainers can support you to achieve your coil and implant competencies, you will also be invited to attend our regular Fitters Forum meetings.
For more information on LARC training please check the FSRH website
If you are interested in any training or to join our fitter’s forum meetings, please contact us SWISHTraining@SomersetFT.nhs.uk for more information.
LARC Fitters Forum
These session are currently being run via Microsoft Teams and are open to Swish staff and Primary Care LARC Fitters. These sessions are a good opportunity to discuss LARC and complex contraception cases, so please bring along any cases you wish to discuss.
If you are interested and would like to join us, please e-mail SWISHTraining@SomersetFT.nhs.uk to receive an invitation.
