SSHA is holding its annual conference this year on 12th September 2015 in the UNITE Offices, London. This year the costs will be £80 for SSHA members and £90 for Non SSHA members. 9.00 Registration and coffee 9.30 Presidents welcome and housekeeping 9.45 FGM 10.05 ‘The Psychology of Addiction’-A current perspective on Chemsex’ Dr Chris Hilton … [Read more...]
Sex education should be mandatory in all schools, MPs demand
Taken from: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/feb/17/sex-education-mandatory-all-schools-mps-demand Sex education should be compulsory in all primary and secondary schools, with sufficient curriculum time devoted to the subject and specialist training for teachers, MPs have urged. In a hard-hitting report published on Tuesday, the Commons education select … [Read more...]
Protecting against Female Genital Mutilation and caring for survivors – Thursday 26 February 2015
Protecting against Female Genital Mutilation and caring for survivors How to develop and implement FGM services and safeguarding measures in the NHS in your region Download Flyer Date / Time Thursday 26 February 2015 9am - 4.30pm Location Ealing Town Hall, New Broadway, W5 2BY, West London Run in partnership with the Home Office FGM Unit Who should … [Read more...]
Government confirms it will not cut HIV prevention budget
PinkNews Exclusive The Government has refuted claims that it was to halve its HIV prevention budget for 2015, reiterating support for the strategy and saying “It will continue”. Charities this week spoke out against apparent plans to slash funding for HIV Prevention England – which focusses on reducing HIV transmission in gay and bisexual men and ethnic minorities – … [Read more...]
SSHA Conference 2014: Presentations
Download the presentations Express Sexual Health: maintaining quality of care for new HIV diagnoses alongside new technology - Elizabeth Kershaw [Senior Health Adviser] Using a PN Patient Information Sheet - Richard Williams [Team Manager Outreach Services and Health Advising] MSM, HIV and behaviour change ssha - Dr Phil Henshaw [Consultant Clinical … [Read more...]