Programmes & Services

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7 programmes in Lakes

  • Abnormal uterine bleeding

    Lakes | Advanced primary options | Women's health

    This service funds the guideline directed management of eligible patients with abnormal uterine bleeding who would benefit from further investigation and/or treatment

  • HPV primary screening / cervical screening

    Lakes | Other funded services | Preventative | Women's health

    Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. Early detection of persistent HPV infections through HPV Primary Screening, in addition to HPV vaccination efforts, is intended to help the country meet its goal of eliminating cervical cancer.

  • Iron infusion

    Lakes | Advanced primary options | Cardiovascular | Women's health

    This programme provides funding for IV iron infusions for patients who meet the PHARMAC special authority criteria for prescribing subsidised ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject) in the community.

  • Long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs)

    Lakes | Advanced primary options | Sexual health | Women's health

    This programme provides funding for contraceptive consultation including administration of Depo Provera, and the insertion of contraceptive implants and IUDs to target populations. Vasectomies for priority men are funded under this programme.

  • Ring pessary insertion

    Lakes | Advanced primary options | Women's health

    This service funds both education and practice costs for the management of ring pessaries

  • Sexual health (under 25)

    Lakes | Other funded services | Sexual health | Women's health

    A free primary care based sexual health and contraception service for under 25-year olds that aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health of young people and to improve access to first level GP services.

  • Women’s health (POAC)

    Lakes | Primary options | Women's health

    Treatment for women who are haemodynamically stable with pelvic pain and can be safely managed in the community. Investigation of retained products of conception where the patient no longer qualifies for maternity funding.

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