Diana Johnson
Labour MP Kingston & Hull
About this event
- Date and time Mon 15 Oct 2018 from 8:30am to 4:40pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Sexuality and Sexual Health
In recent times, the political climate around abortion care has and is changing in the UK.
The British Society of Abortion Care Providers (BSACP) and the RSM’s Sexuality & Sexual Health are coming together to bring a range of experts and healthcare professionals from all areas to provide a comprehensive overview of current and future concepts in abortion care.
Key speakers
Dr Mike Prentice
Regional Medical Director, NHS England
Mrs Sue Everett
Senior Lecturer and Senior Nurse practitioner at the Royal College of Nursing
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Mrs Joanne Fletcher, Co-chair, British Society of Abortion Care Providers, Immediate Past President, Sexuality & Sexual Health Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Session 1: Legal issues in abortion care
Professor Sam Rowlands, Visiting Professor Bournemouth University, British Society of Abortion Care Providers Secretary
Update on the decriminalisation bill
Ms Diana Johnson, Labour MP, Kingston Upon Hull North
Update on abortion buffer zones
Dr Pam Lowe, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Aston University
Session 2: Clinical challenges in abortion care
Mr Omi Ohizua, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and President, Sexuality & Sexual Health Section, Royal Society of Medicine
The impact of increasing caesarean section incidence on abortion and early pregnancy care: Dealing with both scar ectopics and placenta accreta issues
Mr Davor Jurkovic, Consultant Gynaecologist, University College London Hospitals
Caring for victims of sexual violence and rape in an abortion setting
Ms Lisa Thompson, Chief Executive, Rape and Sexual Violence Project
Tea and coffee break
Session 3: Oral abstracts (quality improvement in abortion care)
Dr Tracey Masters, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, The Homerton Hospital, London and Membership Secretary, British Society of Abortion Care Providers
Oral presentation 1
Dr Jayne Kavanagh, Principal Clinical Teaching Fellow, UCL Medical School
Oral presentation 2
Dr Lesley Hoggart
Oral presentation 3
Dr Claire Ross
Oral presentation 4
Dr Frederica von Hawrylak
Session 4: Sedation and anaesthesia in surgical abortion care
Mr Jonathan Lord, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and British Society of Abortion Care Providers Council Member
Conscious sedation in abortion care - training and service delivery
Dr David Craig, Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Panel discussion
Dr David Craig and Dr David Dickson, Anaesthetist, British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Lunch and British Society of Abortion Care Providers AGM
AGM for British Society of Abortion Care Providers members only
Session 5: Contraception and abortion
Dr Kate Guthrie, Co-Chair, British Society of Abortion Care Providers
Teenage conception, contraception and abortion: Best practice and learning
Ms Lisa Hallgarten, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Brook and Ms Alison Hadley OBE, Director of the Teenage Pregnancy Knowledge Exchange, University of Bedfordshire
The essentials of a contraceptive discussion - strategies for increasing contraception use pre and post abortion
Ms Suzanne Everett, Senior Lecturer Middlesex University and Senior Nurse Practitioner in Sexual Health, Royal Free Hospital
Tea and coffee break
Session 6: Changing landscape of abortion care in the UK
Professor Sharon Cameron, Consultant Gynaecologist, Edinburgh and British Society of Abortion Care Providers, Regional Council Member, Scotland
Impact of home use of misoprostol in Scotland
Professor Sharon Cameron
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists abortion care task force update
Ms Kelley Ireland, Special Advisor to Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists President
Commissioning high risk and advanced gestations in abortion care
Dr Mike Prentice, Regional Medical Director, NHS England
Sexuality & sexual health trainee and medical student essay prize presentation
Katherine Carnegie
Concluding remarks and close of meeting
Mrs Joanne Fletcher and Professor Sam Rowlands
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom