Developing your Rapid Access Gynaecology Service
Wed 3 Feb 2027 09:00-15:30
Online Course, 5 CPD hours

Strengthen your rapid access emergency gynaecology and early pregnancy pathways

Come together with gynaecology colleagues from across the UK to explore how services can improve rapid access pathways, strengthen one-stop models of care and support women to access the right care in the right setting. Join Shilpa Kolhe, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, as she shares real-world insight from her experience of running rapid access clinics and improving pathways in her own trust.

Book your place to learn from best practice, share ideas with peers and take away practical approaches to strengthening pathways, supporting one-stop care and improving urgent gynaecology services in your own organisation.

Develop your service knowledge

5 hours Continuing Professional Development: what you will learn

Build an operational understanding of how to strengthen your rapid access and one-stop gynaecology services, with a focus on emergency gynaecology, early pregnancy pathways, ultrasound and scanning, and service development. Key learning outcomes include:

  • Clarifying which gynaecological conditions are best suited to rapid access pathways
  • Understanding how early pregnancy and emergency gynaecology services can work effectively alongside one another
  • Exploring the role of ultrasound and scanning in one-stop models of care
  • Identifying referral criteria and local pathways that support smoother access for women
  • Considering workforce, management support and local resources in service development
  • Hearing practical lessons from Shilpa Kolhe’s experience of running rapid access clinics and improving pathways in her own trust
  • Taking away actionable ideas to strengthen same-day emergency gynaecology care in your own organisation
Live online learning

Take away practical ideas and approaches to strengthen your service

This interactive online workshop will help you reflect on your current service model and identify realistic opportunities for pathway improvement and service development. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Join online to connect with gynaecology colleagues from across the UK
  • Take part in guided discussions on rapid access pathways, early pregnancy services, scanning and service development
  • Ask questions and gain effective guidance from Shilpa Kolhe throughout the day
  • Leave with realistic ideas and next steps to take back to your own organisation
In-house training

Available as a bespoke course to teams of 25 people or more. Please do contact us if you would like this training delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please email Sarah Kemm or call 01732 897788 for further details.