Who should attend: Anyone working with young people in Croydon?

Aim: To give professionals an overview of contraception and sexually transmitted infections so they feel more able to discuss these issues with young people.Contraception and Sexually Transmitted Infection Overview.

Facilitator: Katie Greenaway

Objectives: On completion of the training participants will:
· Have revised how conception occurs
· Be aware of some of the myths around contraception
· Be aware of the different types of contraception available, the way they work and their effectiveness in preventing pregnancies
· Have explored how to promote effective condom use and be confident in providing information about condoms in a group setting
· Be aware of what emergency contraception is, how it works and where it can be obtained

To apply please download the application form by clicking the link below and e-mail it to ph-training@croydon.gov.uk.

Public Health Training Application Form