16A. ASRH Abstract Session: Clinical management: Innovations in early medical abortion and reproductive care education
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Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Speaker
Ms Catherine Bateman
Abortion, Contraception And Sexual Health Nurse
Australiasian Sexual Health and HIV Nurses Association
No Touch Medical Abortion: Implementation by Latrobe Sexual and Reproductive Health Hub
Biography
Nurse Cath and Dr Paul are colleagues at Latrobe Community Health service working to plan and deliver high quality sexual and reproductive health care for community members. Together with Dr Romey they run the Latrobe Sexual and Reproductive Health Hub funded by the Victorian State Government.
Dr Vendula Belackova
Research Coordinator
Kirketon Road Centre
Early Medical Abortion provision at a publicly funded sexual health service - a feasible model of care for priority populations
Biography
Anna is a clinical nurse consultant with extensive experience in primary healthcare. She works with priority populations and provides a person-centred approach to care for people requiring hepatitis c treatment and in need of sexual and reproductive health care. Anna has completed a masters and a PhD in public health.
Miss Alexandra Lipa
Senior Project Officer
ASHM
Implementation and evaluation of a learning framework to guide evidence-based and patient-centred contraceptive consultations
Biography
Alexandra Lipa is a Senior Project Officer working in the Sexual Health program at ASHM. Alexandra manages the development and maintenance of ASHM's reproductive health, and sexual functioning education and resources, and oversees the Australian STI Management Guidelines for Use in Primary Care.
Dr Zoe Huang
Advanced Trainee
RPA Sexual Health
A new medical abortion service for targeted vulnerable populations in a publicly funded sexual health service in Sydney, Australia
Biography
Zoe is an Advanced Trainee in Sexual Health Medicine.
A/Prof Siobhan Bourke
Clinical Lead
CERSH, University Of Melbourne
Examination of the Vulva: Innovative clinical learning for medical students
Biography
A/Prof Siobhan Bourke is a Sexual Health Physician with a special interest in health professional education. She is the Clinical Lead at the Centre for Excellence in Rural Sexual Health and the Director of the Sensitive Physical Examination Program at the University of Melbourne.
