Highlights

30 November 2024

CME SEMINAR AND WORKSHOP: UPDATES ON FAMILY PLANNING

To update healthcare professionals on family planning practice, contraception in special groups, and to offer a practical opportunity on implant insertion and removal, a CME seminar jointly organized by The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong, Reproductive Medicine and Prenatal Diagnosis Center, The University of Hong Kong – Shenzhen Hospital; and Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Hong Kong would be held on 30 November 2024 with the following details:

 

Date:      30 November 2024 (Saturday)

Medium of Instruction: English

Time

Program

Target Audience

Enrolment Limit

Course Fee

09:00 -15:00

Online Lectures

All doctors including Specialists and non-Specialists, Nurses

300 Participants

HK$300

Online Lectures

HK$600

Full-day Program*

 

15:30 -16:30

On-site Practical SessionImplant Insertion and Removal

All doctors including Specialists and non-Specialists

25 Participants (for doctors only)

 

*Note: 25 participants in the full-day program may attend the lecture in person at the FPA Mrs. Laura Jee Li Auditorium.

Registration Deadline: 24 November 2024

Objectives:  

  • To enhance and update healthcare professionals on family planning practice and contraception in special groups;
  • To offer a practical opportunity for doctors on implant insertion and removal; and
  • To strengthen healthcare professionals’ confidence in dealing with reproductive health.

 Rundown:

Lectures   Time: 09:00 – 15:00    Platform: Zoom

09:00 – 09:05

Introduction

Dr. Raymond Li

Clinical Associate Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
School of Clinical Medicine,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

 

Session 1: Practical tips in family planning practice

Chairperson: Dr. Raymond Li

09:05 – 09:35

Common concerns on hormonal contraception

Dr. Grace Wong

Senior Doctor,
The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

09:35 – 10:05

Practical tips in medical and surgical abortion

Prof. Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson

Professor,
Department of Women’s & Children’s Health,
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Honorary Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
School of Clinical Medicine,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

10:05 – 10:30

Updates on Emergency contraception

Dr. Sue Lo

Senior Doctor,
The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

 

Session 2: Contraception in special groups

Chairperson: Dr. Grace Wong

10:45 – 11:05

Contraception in teenagers

Dr. Evelyn Wong

Associate Consultant,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
School of Clinical Medicine,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

11:05 – 11:25

Contraception in breast cancer survivors

Prof. Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson

Professor,
Department of Women’s & Children’s Health,
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Honorary Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
School of Clinical Medicine,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

11:25 – 11:45

Post-partum and post-abortion contraception

Dr. Helena Kopp-Kallner

Senior Lecturer,
Associate Professor,
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

 

Session 3: Long-acting reversible contraception

Chairperson: Dr. Sue Lo

13:30 – 13:50

Introduction on LARC

Dr. Raymond Li

Clinical Associate Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

13:50 – 14:10

Myths and updates on intrauterine contraception

Dr. Tsang Man Lee

Doctor,
The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

14:10 – 14:30

Subdermal contraceptive implant: counselling, insertion and removal

Dr. Helena Kopp-Kallner

Senior Lecturer,
Associate Professor,
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

14:30 – 15:00

Managing bleeding disturbances due to progestogen-only contraception

Dr. Diana Mansour

Consultant Community Gynaecologist,
Royal Victoria Infirmary,
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

On-site Practical Session      Time: 15:30-16:30

Venue: FPA Mrs. Laura Jee Li. Auditorium

9/F, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

15:30 – 16:30

On-site Practical session: Implant insertion and removal

(quota: 25 doctors)

Prof. Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson
Dr. Helena Kopp-Kallner
Dr. Grace Wong
Dr. Raymond Li
Dr. Sue Lo

 This event is part of the meeting series of the Sanming Project of Medicine, HKU-Shenzhen Hospital.

Accreditation: 

  • CME Points (AA11516): More colleges to be announced soon (as of 16/12/2024) 

    College

    Online Lectures

    Practical Session

    Hong Kong College of Community Medicine 4.00 1.00
    Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine 3.50 1.00
    The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians 3.00 1.00
    The Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 3.50 1.00
    Hong Kong College of Paediatricians 3.00 1.00
    Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (MCHK CME) 3.00 1.00
  • 4 CNE points will be given to eligible participants with full attendance of the zoom lecture*
    *FPAHK is the accredited CNE provider by The Nursing Council of Hong Kong

Award: e-Certificate of Attendance

Enquiries:

Education Division, FPAHK

Email: program@famplan.org.hk

Tel: 2919 7734

WhatsApp: 6428 4187

 

This program is supported by The Obstetrical & Gynaecological Society of Hong Kong and sponsored by Organon.