Date 1st November 2013 Program includes HIV and STIs amongst MSM Social and sexual networks and their role in sexual health Drug-use in MSM and its influence upon risk behaviors Hepatitis C epidemiology, surveillance, prevention, screening, management and treatment HIV prevention – community and healthcare initiatives All community and healthcare workers … [Read more...]
Affiliate membership of BASHH
For Health Advisers at Band 6 or below there is a category of Affiliate Membership of BASHH. The membership fee is only £34 a year. Affiliate members aren't entitled to stand for a national office within BASHH and it doesn't include any journal subscriptions. For Health Advisers at who wish to have the option of standing for election to a BASHH committee, or any HA at … [Read more...]
ABC of Sexual Dysfunction: 17th October 2013
Date / Time Thursday 17th October 2013 9am – 5pm Location The Royal Society of Medicine, London This educational meeting aims to provide an introduction to the latest information on common sexual problems relevant to doctors, nurses, health advisers and psychologists working in services. Organised by BASHH SIG in Sexual Dysfunction: Chair – Dr David … [Read more...]
‘Pills powders pleasure and passion – a fab night out or a bad morning in waiting?’
Dr Adam R Winstock MBBS, BSc, MSc, MD MRCP MRCPsych FAChAM Adam is a Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London. He has spent over a decade researching new trends, focusing on their patterns of use, effect profiles and predictors of harm. He has also monitored … [Read more...]
The New National HIV Prevention Programme for England – Targeting our most at risk populations (MARPs)
SSHA CONFERENCE 2013 Patrick Dollard Patrick is the Well-being and Communities Programme Manager at MBARC. He has worked in the NHS (public health and commissioning) for 11 years. Currently, he leads the Development and Engagement work stream for the national HIV prevention programme and provides commissioning support for the programme. At NHS Kensington and Chelsea he was … [Read more...]