Menopause symptoms can adversely impact quality of life and work for many. Although more research is starting to happen, limited good quality data exists about the broader impact of menopause on the healthcare system and lost productivity .
World Menopause Day 2024 🌎
We're training general practice staff across our local area to better recognise the symptoms of menopause and provide high quality care. Our menopause specialists at @uhbwNHS are training many GPs to be more skilled in complex menopause care.
A retrospective cohort study to examine factors affecting live birth following hysteroscopic treatment of intrauterine adhesions
Full text 👇
https://t.co/QKiP9P0Yz4
New guideline for health professionals - Management of unscheduled bleeding on #HRT. Prepared by BMS with BSGE BGCS FSRH @NHSGIRFT & RCOG, in response to the significant increase in women presenting with unscheduled bleeding on HRT. An important read https://t.co/cpAb4fR6U0
We're pleased to share our Maternity Services continue to be rated as Good following our latest @CareQualityComm inspection published today. We were rated Good for well-led and our rating for how safe services are was also increased to Good. Read more: https://t.co/wiZAbE7Pbv
Non-severe male infertility: ICSI or IVF?
Our new trial is online @TheLancet
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection versus conventional in-vitro fertilisation for couples with infertility with non-severe male factor: a multicentre, open-label,... -The Lancet https://t.co/KdSpcPhbmp
The new HFEA dashboard is produced from data collected from licensed fertility clinics in the UK.
This resource allows users to explore HFEA data and find statistics on their own areas of interest.
Access the dashboard here: https://t.co/gfB2jHzMRg
#Fertility
Lovely setting for some brilliant laparoscopic simulation training. Thanks to @hassan_zeinah@BOWAMEDICALUK@TheBSGE for organising. Should be mandatory course for all aspiring gynaecologists #RIGS
Today the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has published its recommendations for government on modernising fertility law.
Find out more information here: https://t.co/tBLQh3W0nD
#Fertility
Congratulations to Alaa Mahmoud, our Unsung Hero! Working in Obs & Gynae, Alaa’s tireless work ethic and grace under pressure were highlighted along with his boundless energy. #StaffAwards2023
On Sunday at 11:15am, our chair and #WomensHealth Ambassador for England, Professor Dame Lesley Regan, will be on @BBCRadio4's #DesertIslandDiscs.
Sharing the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island. ⤵️
https://t.co/fsLiEcrQIH
🇬🇧 We're announcing changes to the law on in vitro fertilisation (IVF) provision in the UK.
Through the work of the #WomensHealthStrategy we're committed to improving access to fertility treatment and increase opportunities for as many people as possible to conceive.
@NHSResolution have published their annual accounts this week. The value of maternity claims received in 2022/23 was £3,778,000,000 - more than £10,000,000 million every day, £442k every hour, £7,370 every minute - £120 each and every second.
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@morefluids@nonamcavoyyau has done some work on the impact of extraversion on medical students’ engagement with simulation in paediatrics. Low extraverts (introverts) less likely to lead/ be asked to lead, but showed greatest improvements in confidence if they lead
https://t.co/jxwPBJHfdp
NEW: we need to talk about NHS staff retention.
At a time when Britain’s healthcare system is acutely short of workers, *1 in 7* UK-trained doctors are practising overseas. No other developed country is like this, which immediately tells you there’s a problem.
Let’s dig deeper:
As part of our plans to implement the #WomensHealthStrategy, women will now be able to access cheaper HRT to help manage their menopause symptoms.
Making HRT easier to access will significantly improve the lives of many women, enabling them to reach their full potential.