Memphis Center for Reproductive Health is able to offer a number of education and training opportunities for medical and social services professionals. Below is a sampling of the trainings MCRH can offer.
If you are interested in any of the training opportunities below, please contact Jennifer Marshall, Assistant Director at 901-791-9384 or jmarshall@mcrh-tn.org to discuss the specific training needs for your group.
Medical Provider Trainings
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MCRH's experienced clinicians offer provider trainings in:
- IUD Insertions
- Adolescent Reproductive Health Management
- Approved Protocols for Medication and Surgical Miscarriage Management
- Integration of Reproductive Health Care and HIV Testing and Prevention Services
Parallel Paths: Linking Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Providers
As part of the
M·A·C AIDS Fund Women's Initiative, MCRH has received a grant to provide training and networking opportunities to reproductive health and HIV/AIDS providers in the greater Memphis area. Learn more about MCRH's Parallel Paths Project. View our press release.
Targeted Audience: Medical doctors, nurse practitioners, and nurses in family practice, internal medicine, and OB/GYN, HIV/AIDS social and medical service providers, midwives
Goals:
- To strengthening collaboration and referrals among local reproductive health providers and HIV/AIDS organizations.
- To support local HIV/AIDS service providers to integrate reproductive health information into their education and counseling with HIV-positive women
- To support local reproductive health providers to integrate HIV testing and prevention messages into their client visits and interactions.
Upcoming Lunch and Learn Sessions:
- September 9, 2010 - PAP Smears and HPV Guidelines
- October 7, 2010 - STD Testing and Treatment
- November 11, 2010 - Fertility and Pregnancy Options
- February 3, 2011 - Transgender Health Care
All Lunch and Learn Sessions are from 12:00pm until 1:30pm. Lunch is provided, and space is limited. Please, RSVP to 901-274-3550 ext.107 or amiranda@mcrh-tn.org.
Positive Encounters: Talking One-to-One with Teens about Contraception
The Positive Encounters workshop was developed by the Center for Family Life Education of Planned Parenthood of Greater Northern New Jersey. It is intended for people who interact with teens one-to-one and who care about teens' sexual health and decision making.
Targeted Audience: Parents/guardians, foster parents, teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, health care providers, clinic staff, health educators, counselors, clergy, probation officers
Goals:
- Professionals will have positive one-to-one interactions with young people about contraception, safer sex, and other sexuality issues.
- Teens will receive support from professionals for making healthy contraceptive and safer sex decisions.
Length of Time Required: One 8-hour session, or two 4-hour sessions
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