The codes have been developed to capture the complex and detailed content of consultation/interventions that Sexual Health Advisers have with patients. The codes should be used when an interaction has gone beyond what might normally be expected in a consultation in supporting a patient with complex issues. We would not expect routine/straightforward PN, routine safer sex … [Read more...]
SSHA CONFERENCE 2017
Date & Location 23rd September 2017 Unite The Union, 1 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9SD (Map JPEG) Download Application Form (Word, PDF.) Programme 09:45 Registration / coffee and time to visit reps stands 10:30 Presidents welcome and housekeeping 10:40 Sexual Health and Trans Community – Dr Kate Nambiar Clinical Research Fellow and Specialty Doctor in … [Read more...]
Every missed HIV diagnosis is a failure of care
Letter from Professor Chloe Orkin, chair of the British HIV Association (BHIVA) Every HIV diagnosis that is overlooked or missed by any doctor is a failure of clinical care. People whose HIV is diagnosed late have frequently been seen by a doctor prior to their diagnosis without an HIV test being offered. Nobody dies from being offended Nobody dies from being offended, but … [Read more...]
SSHA AGM & Study Day: 2011
The Society of Sexual Health Advisers are holding a Study Day Friday 11th February. This will also include an AGM [for SSHA members only]. Find out about SSHA Constitutional change, newly elected officers on the National Professional Committee, the financial state of the Branch, ask about future direction and projects and have your say; PLUS presentations on accessing clinical … [Read more...]
SSHA Study Day: 8th October 2010
You will probably be aware that this year’s SSHA Annual Conference that was to have been held at the Hilton Hotel in Belfast in September, has been cancelled due to lack of take-up. Reasons for lack of take-up are thought to be – accessibility/cost of travel, getting time off work, lack of funding for training. Location Diskus Conference Centre, Unite 128 Theobald’s … [Read more...]