Doctors
SHINE SA provides a range of opportunities for doctors to increase their knowledge and skills in the area of sexual and reproductive health.
- Sexual & Reproductive Health for International Medical Graduates (2 days)
- Introductory course in reproductive and sexual health (2 days)
- FPAA Certificate in Reproductive & Sexual Health for Doctors (5 days)
- Implanon NXT Insertion Training
- IUD Insertion Training
- Pregnancy Choices training
- Education forums (regular updates on topics in sexual and reproductive health)
Medical Education Newsletter
Click here if you would like to subscribe to the latest Medical Education E-Newsletter via email when it becomes available. This will keep you up-to-date on the latest courses, workshops, forums and general sexual health information.
Information and resources
General
Contraception
FPAA Position Statement: Long Acting Reversible Contraception
Efficacy of contraception methods
Achieving Change: Increasing the use of effective long acting reversible contraception (LARC)
Contraception for women living with violence (Children By Choice)
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually transmitted infection guidelines – SA Health. Note: Updated gonococcal treatment guideline May 2016
Australian STI Management Guidelines for Use in Primary Care
STI/HIV Testing Guidelines for MSM
Abortion
FPAA Position Statement: Access to Abortion Services in Australia
Female Genital Mutilation
WHO guidelines on the management of health complications from female genital mutilation
A range of books and DVDs relating to sexual health and relationships is available from the SHINE SA Library.
SHINE SA produces a range of resources including leaflets, booklets, fact sheets, manuals and posters. To view and order these resources see the SHINE SA Resources section.