Verity The PCOS Self-Help Group
CPD Standards Office Provider Number: 50694
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Category: Charity & Voluntary Work, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Science
Description:
Verity is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Founded in 1997, Verity is a patient-led organisation that provides trusted information, peer support, advocacy, and education to support better understanding and care of PCOS.
Our work focuses on three core areas:
- Empowering patients through accessible, evidence-based resources and support networks
- Raising awareness of PCOS among the public, healthcare professionals, and policymakers
- Improving standards of care by delivering professional education and amplifying the patient voice
PCOS affects around 1 in 8 women in the UK and is one of the most underdiagnosed and misunderstood endocrine disorders. Verity exists to change that by bridging the gap between patients and professionals, and driving improvements in diagnosis, management, and long-term outcomes.
Accredited Activities:
This provider is currently undergoing accreditation.
Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for General Practitioners (GP’s), GP trainees, practice nurses, gynaecologists, endocrinologists and other primary and secondary care professionals who want to improve their confidence and competence in diagnosing and managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). It is also highly relevant for: Attendees will benefit from: Whether you’re seeing PCOS in daily practice or want to build more specialist insight, this course offers practical, relevant, and immediately applicable knowledge for improving patient outcomes.