Long-acting reversible contraception Trainers
NZCSRH has developed and run a Train the Trainer programme for Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC).
Trainers who have successfully completed this programme and have availability to train individuals in LARC procedures are listed below. Please contact trainers directly to discuss your training needs.
Auckland
Janice Brown
The University of Auckland
Email: janice.brown@auckland.ac.nz
Dr. Siobhan Trevallyan
LARC training: all LARCS, and pipelle biopsies
Email: strevallyan@xtra.co.nz
Waikato
Te Awamutu
Mary Ballantyne
LARC training: Jadelle insertion and removal, Mirena insertion
Email: mary@tamc.co.nz
Phone: 0212472442
Taupo
Dr. Bronwen Thomas
Anamata for Youth Health
LARC training: all LARCs training - implant insertions and removals, IUD insertions
Email: drbront@gmail.com
Phone: 0223077959
Bronwen also does locuming work in other locations, so may be available in other areas, including Auckland.
Maree Ginger
LARC training: Jadelle insertions
Email: mareeg@anamata.org.nz
Phone: 0276289388
Palmerston North
Jia Hwa Gan
LARC training: IUCD and Jadelle training
Email: Jia_gan@hotmail.com
Wellington
Anna Hudspith
LARC training: IUC and Jadelle training
Email: anna.hudspith@gmail.com
Claude Heisbourg
LARC training: IUD training
Email: claude.heisbourg@vuw.ac.nz
Helen Fieldes
LARC training: IUD training
Phone: 027 221 5335
Email: helen.f@xtra.co.nz
Kim Williams
LARC training: Mirena copper IUD and Jadelle insertion training
Phone: 04 4726024
Email: kim.williams@southlinkgp.co.nz
Vivienne Coppell
LARC training: IUD and Jadelle training
Email: vivienne.coppell@nuhs.org.nz
Christchurch
Kirsty McKellar
Gynaecology Procedure Unit, Christchurch Hospital
Cashmere Medical Practice
LARC training: IUC insertion
Phone: 0276772620
Email: kirsty.mckellar@cdhb.health.nz
Dunedin
Emma Macfarlane
LARC training: All IUC and Jadelle training
Email: clinician@womanshealth.nz
Central Otago
Alice van Zijl
LARC training: IUD, Jadelle
Phone: 027 538 2618
Email: contact@womanshealth.nz
Invercargill/Southland
Veronica Corbin
LARC training: All IUC and Jadelle training
Phone: 021 262 3500
Email: ronniecorbin66@gmail.com