{"id":19070,"date":"2022-04-14T12:19:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T11:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockportccg.nhs.uk\/practicehub\/?page_id=19070"},"modified":"2025-07-17T12:39:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T11:39:14","slug":"intrauterine-contraceptive-device-iud-iucd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/intrauterine-contraceptive-device-iud-iucd\/","title":{"rendered":"Contraception &#8211; Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD, IUCD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and GPs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Aim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This training will provide PNs, NPs and GPs with the knowledge and skills to fit intrauterine contraceptive devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Process <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To become an intrauterine contraceptive device fitter; health care professionals need to access the Locala website and follow the steps &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.locala.org.uk\/services\/sexual-health\/professionals\/contraception-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Locala<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;text-align: start;margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;color: #333333\">This is variable, the learning consists of e-learning, assessment and practical sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trainer\/Facilitator<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E-LfH and Locala<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date\/Time\/Venue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Practical sessions will be undertaken at Locala.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please see the Locala website for current cost information.\u00a0 Please note this is not funded by NHS GM Stockport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking Process\/Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To access the training please refer to this website where you will find pre-training requirements and how to apply for training &#8211;\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.locala.org.uk\/services\/sexual-health\/professionals\/contraception-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Locala<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0 The training e-mail for any enquiries is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:lcp.srhtraining@locala.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lcp.srhtraining@locala.org.uk\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and GPs. Course Aim This training will provide PNs, NPs and GPs with the knowledge and skills to fit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":365,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/365"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19070"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25277,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19070\/revisions\/25277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}