Category: "events"

14th FIAPAC Conference on ‘Fertility Control into the Hands of Women’, Riga, Latvia, 8–10 September 2022

31 January 2022 Life for many people has changed over the past few years. The COVID-19 pandemic has confirmed how essential it is that women can easily access contraception and abortion services. This makes the theme of this conference, ‘Fertility control into the hands of women’’, particularly relevant. Topics include:... read more »

RCOG Abortion Care Essentials Course Supported by BSACP – 26 February/5 March 2022

31 January 2022 This course provides an essential and comprehensive introduction to abortion care. This tailored course will cover the fundamental clinical knowledge for abortion in the first and second trimester, as well as the legal, political and social context of abortion. To support flexible learning, the programme will be... read more »

Joint RCOG/BSACP Online Course - Manual Vacuum Aspiration Training Course, Tuesday 8 February 2022

31 January 2022 This one-day theoretical training course focuses on the outpatient management of miscarriage and abortion using manual vacuum aspiration (MVA). MVA is an alternative to electric suction or dilatation and curettage for evacuation of the uterine contents. The MVA procedure is performed with a hand-operated vacuum syringe, typically under... read more »

FIAPAC Webinar on ‘Second Trimester Abortion’ on Friday 3 December 2021

30 November 2021 The International Federation of Abortion and Contraception Professionals (FIAPAC) is organising an online webinar on Friday 3 December 2021 – programme and registration details below. FIAPAC Webinar on ‘Second Trimester Abortion’ on Friday 3 December 2021, 3.00–4.15pm (GMT), 4.00–5.15pm (CET) Chairperson: Mirella Parachini (Italy), Past President of FIAPAC and... read more »

Joint BSACP/RSM Conference on ‘Excellence in Abortion Care – Meeting the Challenges for Health Professionals and Educators’ on Thursday 7 October 2021 – SAVE THE DATE!

23 June 2021 The programme for this year’s annual conference jointly organised by the British Society of Abortion Care Providers (BSACP) and the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) Sexuality & Sexual Health Section (which once again is a remote/online event) is scheduled for release in early July, when online registration... read more »

BSACP Webinar on ‘Nursing in Abortion Care: What’s New?’, Wednesday 28 April 2021, 6.30–7.30pm

30 March 2021 BSACP is pleased to announce that online registration for the Society's first webinar in 2021 is now open! Webinar Title: Nursing in Abortion Care: What’s New? Time: Wednesday 28 April 2021, 6.30–7.30pm DESCRIPTION This webinar will cover a range of timely topics of relevance to nurses working in abortion care including... read more »

Joint BASHH & FSRH Virtual Conference on SRH and HIV on Thursday 11 March 2021

1 March 2021 The British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) and the Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) have teamed up to host a joint virtual conference on Thursday 11 March 2021 from 1.00–6.00pm. This half-day event features expert speakers covering a wide range of clinical topics from... read more »

Joint ESC & FIAPAC Webinar on 'New Approaches to Delivering Abortion and Contraceptive Care, 17 February 2021

9 February 2021 Registration is open for the Joint ESC & FIAPAC webinar on 'New Approaches to Delivering Abortion and Contraceptive Care' on Wednesday 17 February 2021 at 4.00-5.30pm. Telemedicine for medical abortion: is it here to stay? - Sharon Cameron, Sexual and Reproductive Health Services, NHS Lothian, Edinburgh, United... read more »

Webinar Marking the Launch of the Sexuality and Abortion Stigma Study (SASS) New Project Website and Research Briefings, Wednesday 3 March 2021

9 February 2021 The Sexuality and Abortion Stigma Study (SASS) team are organising a free webinar on Wednesday 3 March 2021 to mark the launch of their new project website and research briefings. The SASS project re-examines qualitative data from a decade of studies on abortion across the UK. Drawing on... read more »

FIAPAC Webinar on 'Abortion and Contraception during the Covid-19 Pandemic' on 13 November 2020

6 November 2020 The International Federation of Abortion and Contraception Professionals (FIAPAC) is organising a webinar on 'Abortion and Contraception during the Covid-19 Pandemic' on Friday 13 November 2020, 11:00 AM to 15:45 PM (Central European Time). Programme Session 1: Global overview in Covid-19 times Session 2: Models for abortion and contraception care/women-centred... read more »