The BMS has developed a comprehensive education programme for healthcare professionals and others working in the area of post reproductive health.
All BMS education is evidence-based, peer reviewed and incorporates recommendations for best practice from both national and international guidelines.
Your individual educational needs will be determined by the nature of your clinical role, the numbers and types of patients that you see and the level of responsibility that you assume. The BMS education programme recognises this and will enable you to find a BMS meeting, course or conference to suit your needs.
- Education calendar
View the full calendar of BMS educational events, including the BMS annual scientific conference, WHC Annual Symposium on women’s health, CBT for menopause symptoms courses and Menopause Masterclasses.
Registered delegates can also access their online education and downloadable delegate materials here. - BMS Principles and Practice of Menopause Care
The BMS PPMC programme comprises a comprehensive range of resources and progressive theoretical and practical training components designed to reflect modern NHS practice and meet the ever-increasing requirement for quality menopause education: - BMS menopause trainers
Apply to become a BMS Menopause Trainer, responsible for supervising and signing off the practical competency-based training and e-portfolios of trainees undertaking the PPMC training programme. - RCOG Menopause Care Special Interest Training Module
The RCOG Menopause Care SITM will enable Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainees to develop the high-level skills they will need for a consultant post in post reproductive health. - IMS Professional Activity for Refresher Training (IMPART)
IMPART is an online menopause education initiative that is internationally applicable to healthcare professionals working in, or with a special interest in, midlife women’s health. - The Menopause Course for nurses
The Menopause Foundations course, delivered by Kathy Abernethy (Specialist Nurse and former BMS Chair), was developed in partnership with BMS and is aimed at nurses who regularly see and advise women about menopause issues.