IUD Training 1: Fundamental Skills (Los Angeles, June 2020)
This FREE fundamental skills intra-uterine device (IUD) clinical practicum is for clinicians in Los Angeles County. Participants will learn the proper techniques for placing and removing IUDs on desktop pelvic models with nationally recognized family planning experts and experienced preceptors. They will also review basic IUD information and how to provide patient-centered, unbiased counseling.
What will you learn?
At the end of this training participants will be able to:
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IUD Training 1: Fundamental Skills (Los Angeles, May 2020)
This FREE fundamental skills intra-uterine device (IUD) clinical practicum is for clinicians in Los Angeles County. Participants will learn the proper techniques for placing and removing IUDs on desktop pelvic models with nationally recognized family planning experts and experienced preceptors. They will also review basic IUD information and how to provide patient-centered, unbiased counseling.
What will you learn?
At the end of this training participants will be able to:
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Family Planning Health Worker Certification Training (Oakland, May 2020)
The two day intensive Family Planning Health Worker (FPHW) Certification Training is Essential Access Health's nationally recognized comprehensive contraceptive counseling and education training course for health providers and educators. Participants will learn how to integrate STD/HIV prevention messaging and sexual health promotion into their birth control education sessions. They will also learn the latest motivational interviewing strategies proven to increase user birth control method satisfaction and continuation rates.
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Motivational Interviewing Workshop (Oakland, April 2020)
When used consistently and effectively motivational interviewing (MI) is a simple yet innovative counseling technique that can increase birth control continuation rates, reduce unintended pregnancy and high-risk sexual behaviors. Successful implementation of MI techniques have also been shown to increase STD/HIV prevention behaviors and treatment follow through and over all patient satisfaction.
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Family Planning Health Worker Certification Training (Los Angeles, March, 2020)
The two day intensive Family Planning Health Worker (FPHW) Certification Training is Essential Access Health's nationally recognized comprehensive contraceptive counseling and education training course for health providers and educators. Participants will learn how to integrate STD/HIV prevention messaging and sexual health promotion into their birth control education sessions. They will also learn the latest motivational interviewing strategies proven to increase user birth control method satisfaction and continuation rates.
Event Location
Motivational Interviewing Workshop (Los Angeles, April 2020)
When used consistently and effectively motivational interviewing (MI) is a simple yet innovative counseling technique that can increase birth control continuation rates, reduce unintended pregnancy and high-risk sexual behaviors. Successful implementation of MI techniques have also been shown to increase STD/HIV prevention behaviors and treatment follow through and over all patient satisfaction.
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2019 Title X Business Meeting Slides and Presentations
Presented by Essential Access Health
Essential Access Health’s 2019-2020 Title X Business Meeting was held on December 4th in Los Angeles at The California Endowment Conference Center. This event was for representatives from Title X-funded health care organizations in California only and was not open to the public.
Kern County Congenital Syphilis Elimination Summit 2019
Presented by Essential Access Health and Kern County Public Health Services Department
Wednesday, November 1, 2019:
- Congential Syphilis in California
Ashley Dockter, MPH, California Department of Public Health, STD Control Branch
Family Planning Health Worker Certification Training (Los Angeles, December 2019)
The two day intensive Family Planning Health Worker (FPHW) Certification Training is Essential Access Health's nationally recognized comprehensive contraceptive counseling and education training course for health providers and educators. Participants will learn how to integrate STD/HIV prevention messaging and sexual health promotion into their birth control education sessions. They will also learn the latest motivational interviewing strategies proven to increase user birth control method satisfaction and continuation rates.