Meeting Reproductive Health Needs at the Pharmacy
Course Details
Target Audience
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
Registration and Course Fee
This activity is supported by Provide Inc.
Registration:
- Pharmacists, no CPE credit $10
- Pharmacy students/others $10
Educational Methods
Lecture presentation with interactive activities.
Handouts available for download:
Birth Control Pharmacist Webinar – Meeting Reproductive Health Needs at the Pharmacy
Credits
View the 1 hour recorded webinar. Note: There is no CPE credit available for this course.
Pharmacy staff are responsible for providing reproductive health products including pregnancy tests, nonhormonal contraception, emergency contraception, hormonal contraception, and other prescription medications. Further, in selected states, pharmacists may prescribe and/or dispense hormonal contraceptives under collaborative practice agreements, statewide protocol, or standing order. Additional training during this course will allow these services to be provided without bias or stigma, along with external referrals when indicated.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, the participant will be able to:
Pharmacists
- List key facts related to unintended pregnancy and barriers to reproductive health services.
- Describe how to provide pharmacy environments, information, and clinical services without stigma.
- Provide supportive, thorough, active, and high-quality referrals for external reproductive health services, including contraception and positive pregnancy tests.
- Identify regional resources for comprehensive services for contraception and unintended pregnancies.
Pharmacy Technicians
- List key facts related to unintended pregnancy and barriers to reproductive health services
- Describe how to provide pharmacy environments and information without stigma.
- Identify regional resources for comprehensive services for contraception and unintended pregnancies.Discuss the scope and impact of unintended pregnancy and barriers to contraceptive use.
Faculty Member(s)
Sally Rafie, PharmD, BCPS, APh, NCMP, FCCP
- Pharmacist Specialist, UC San Diego Health
- Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (w/s)
- Founder and Advanced Practice Pharmacist, The Pharmacists Clinic
- Founder, Birth Control Pharmacist
- Trainer and Outreach Coordinator, Provide Inc
Faculty Disclosure
Sally Rafie, PharmD serves as a Clinical Advisory Board Member for Afaxys, Inc and Speaker for Therapeutics MD. All other individuals involved in the development of this material declare no conflicts of interest or financial interests in any product or service mentioned in this activity, including grants, employment, gifts, stock holdings, and honoraria.
Course Completion and Credit
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