In this Bell Work Talks, Shannon provides an update on contraception use trends and contraceptive patient care, including how the reproductive justice movement is influencing birth control counseling methodology. She will discuss the impact of Covid19 on access and patient care guidelines. And, finally highlight new contraceptive methods to be aware of.
Shannon Liew, BSN, RN coordinates clinical training at Take Control Initiative (TCI). TCI is a contraception access and resource agency in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Prior to her current position, Shannon worked as a SANE (sexual assault nurse examiner) Coordinator for 7 years. She coordinated the SANE Program in Oklahoma City for three years and acted as the statewide SANE Training Program Coordinator in Illinois for four years. She is a registered nurse by trade and has over 19 years’ experience in the reproductive health field. She is particularly interested in the intersection between reproductive health and interpersonal violence. Shannon received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree at Rush University College of Nursing in Chicago, Illinois. She is currently enrolled in the Masters of Public Health Nursing program at the University of Kansas.
Resources:
Besider for birth control information.
https://www.bedsider.org/
Reproductive Health Access Project for excellent contraceptive care guidelines and patient education materials (in multiple languages).
https://www.reproductiveaccess.org/
Reproductive Health National Training Center for so many great training resources, job-aids, and a Covid19 resource page.
https://rhntc.org/
Take Control Initiative for clinical resources on tele-reproductive health and contraceptive care.
https://www.takecontrolinitiative.org/telereproductiveforclinics/
