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.
Northland
A-J Motu'apuaka
Whangarei
LARC training: Jadelle insertion
Email: amy-jane.motuapuaka@gmail.com
Phone: 021312730
Jade Stevenson
Whangarei, Te Tai Tokerau
LARC training: All LARC insertions and removals, and pipelle biopsies
Email: jades@kensington.health.nz
Phone: 09 437 9070, 021 033 1016
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
Veenita Devi
Te Manu Aute Whare Oranga Clinic
81 Finlayson Ave Manurewa
LARC training: all LARC training provided at the site
Email: veenitadr@gmail.com
Phone: 027 253 4553
Waikato
Te Awamutu
Mary Ballantyne
LARC training: Jadelle insertion and removal, Mirena insertion
Email: mary@tamc.co.nz
Phone: 0212472442
Bay of Plenty
Whakatane
Ash Simons
LARC training: mirena, copper, Jaydess and Jadelle removal/insertion
Email: ashlea.simons@totalhealthdrs.co.nz
Phone: 0273256198
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
New Plymouth
Dr Yu-Ching Yu
Carefirst Westown,
99 Tukapa Street, Westown New Plymouth.
LARC training: IUD/IUS insertions, Jadelle insertions and removals
Phone: 06 753 9505
Email: yu-ching.yu@carefirst.co.nz
Hawkes Bay
Ella Toynton
Napier/Hastings/Havelock North but can travel around other Hawkes Bay areas if needed/enough notice given.
LARC training: Jadelle insertion and removal/IUS/IUD insertions and removals and pipelle if needed
Email: ella.toynton@na.thedoctors.co.nz (email for phone number)
Maggie Riley
Totara Health Hastings
LARC training: IUCD placement, Jadelle placement and removal
Email: margaret.riley@totarahealth.co.nz
Palmerston North
Jia Hwa Gan
LARC training: IUCD and Jadelle training
Email: Jia_gan@hotmail.com
Wellington
Alice Zwart
Kapiti
LARC training: All IUD and implant, plus pipelle biopsies
Phone: 022 314 3032
Email: alice@kapitiwomenshealth.co.nz
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
Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough
Jessica Irvine
LARC training: All IUC and Jadelle training
Email: hello@balancewomenshealth.co.nz
Phone: 0210438034
Christchurch
Kirsty Deans
LARC training: IUC training
Email: Kirsty.Deans@beckfordhealth.co.nz
Nicole Uri-Ke
LARC training: All IUC and Jadelle training
Email: nicoleurike@outlook.co.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
Claire O'Brien
Southland Sexual Health Service
LARC training: All LARC insertions and removals, and pipelle biopsies
Email: Claire.OBrien@southerndhb.govt.nz
Phone: 03 214 5768
Veronica Corbin
LARC training: All IUC and Jadelle training
Phone: 021 262 3500
Email: ronniecorbin66@gmail.com