Vaginal atrophy (VA) is a chronic, progressive condition that affects around 1 in 2 postmenopausal women.1,2
The following resources will help you and your team to support women seeking relief from uncomfortable symptoms and educate you about local vaginal oestrogen, which is available OTC.
Together with the Pharmacy Guide for the Supply of Gina (scroll to Downloads section), these modules comprise the full training programme on VA and Gina.
Update your knowledge on this common condition, who it affects and its impact on quality of life
10-minute module
Learn about how Gina works and who can use it
10-minute module
Understand the path to purchase in the pharmacy and the tools available to support supply decisions
10-minute module
Recognise the contraindications and conditions that need GP referral when considering recommending Gina
10-minute module
The following videos build on key information within the modules to offer bitesized learning points.
A short video detailing what vaginal atrophy is, how Gina treats it and what women can expect
A short video explaining how Gina works locally to replace lost oestrogen
A short video that delves deeper into the science behind VA and how Gina works
Build on your knowledge with real-life case studies, and develop your consultation skills further.
Important resources for the whole pharmacy team.
An important comprehensive resource that supports the reclassification to P legal status, to help ensure appropriate supply
Download
An optional checklist to support you during consultations with women requesting Gina
Download
A downloadable training booklet for the pharmacy team to accompany the core e-learning modules
DownloadUK23GIN00097
Date of preparation: August 2023
