Target Audience/Eligibility Criteria
All healthcare professionals treating and supporting people with sexually transmitted infections, including HIV and related conditions.
Course Aim/Content
eHIV-STI is an engaging and extensive e-learning programme supporting specialist training in Sexual Health & HIV. It has been developed by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH), the Royal College of Physicians, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in partnership with Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare.
eHIV-STI provides the knowledge framework for healthcare professionals treating and supporting people with sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and related conditions.
It can be supplemented by training in the clinical setting to reinforce the knowledge and develop the skills and attitudes necessary for successful practice in the area.
The training material provides an extensive knowledge base for STIs and HIV and is delivered at three levels from introductory, to more advanced and finally specialist knowledge so that learning can be appropriately structured.
Around 140 sessions of e-learning incorporating video clips and case studies cover large parts of the knowledge components of the sexual health and HIV (Genitourinary Medicine) curriculum for trainees. Many components are also relevant for trainees in related specialties such as dermatology, infectious diseases and gynaecology, as well as those in primary care wanting to increase their knowledge in the area of sexual health and HIV.
The following modules are available:
- Approach to Patient
- Pathology
- HIV Testing and Prophylaxis
- Bacterial STIs and Related Conditions
- Specific Assessment and Management of HIV
- Genital Ulcer Disease
- Assessment and Management of Opportunistic HIV Infections
- HPV Infection
- System specific HIV-associated conditions
- Genital Infestations
- HIV associated malignancies
- Viral Hepatitis
- Public Health
- Sexual Assault / Abuse & Medicolegal Issues
- Gynaecology for GUM
- Pregnancy and Children / HIV special circumstances
- Vaginal Discharge, Vulvitis and Balantis
Trainer/Facilitator
E-lfh
Date/Time/Venue
This can be accessed at any time as it is e-learning.
Cost
This is free to access
Booking Process/Additional Information
In order to access any e-LfH programme, you will need an e-LfH account. If you do not have one, then you can register by selecting this link – Register >
If you already have an account with e-LfH, then you can enrol on to the Sepsis programme by logging in to the e-LfH Hub – https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/ , selecting My Account, then Enrolment and selecting the programme. You can then access the programme immediately in the My e-Learning section.