This free NP Circle webinar took place on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Learning objectives
Understand the importance of and what defines the essential components of good counselling in contraception
Discuss contraceptive methods with key counselling points
Review cases studies and apply shared decision-making strategies and tools to improve counselling conversations
About the speaker
Lauren Scott is a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Women’s College Family Practice Health Centre. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto Master of Nursing and Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Global Health program. She is an adjunct lecturer with the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto and a lecturer with the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. Her primary care practice focuses on contraception and women’s health. She teaches medical learners contraception counselling and women’s procedures including IUD and Nexplanon insertions. She is a national speaker on contraception. She is the winner of the Karen Green Courage Award for her work with pain management with gynecological procedures and the University of Toronto Family and Community Medicine Award for excellence in course development for her pelvic procedures clinic. She is the primary investigator for an RCT for pain management with gynecological procedures.
This webinar was sponsored by Organon.
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