Dear colleague, HIV Prevention England will be releasing a collection of videos on Monday 14 March featuring people living with HIV talking about how treatment has impacted their lives. The videos, which feature people of different sexualities and ethnicities, are being released to raise awareness that living with HIV is now manageable because of treatment and that treatment … [Read more...]
London Sexual Health Transformation Programme: February Update
Update February 2016 As ever, please look at our website at www.wla.london/wla/wlanew.nsf/pages/WLA-385 and contact those named at the end of this briefing if you have any specific questions. And please feel free to send this briefing note onto colleagues who might be interested. The Case for Change With so much activity going on around us and people very busy progressing … [Read more...]
BASHH 2016 CONFERENCE – 10th -12th July
Conference Information Online Registration - Early-bird Deadline: 20th May 2016 Abstract Submission Accommodation Booking Alternative Accommodation BASHH Scholarships Preliminary Programme Information for Health Advisers There is a reduced conference fees for Health Advisers (£100) The Bronze Scholarship Health Advisers can apply for … [Read more...]
APPG on Sexual and Reproductive Health meeting: 1st March 2016
Local commissioning and sexual health: The impact on the NHS The next meeting of the APPG on Sexual and Reproductive Health will take place on Tuesday 1st March in Committee Room G, House of Lords. Please note the meeting will run from 6pm to 7.30pm (half an hour later than stated in the original notice). The meeting will address the effect of reductions in public health … [Read more...]
Joint trade union protocol on industrial action in the NHS
Joint trade union protocol on industrial action in the NHS Dear members You will be aware that the junior doctors in the BMA are taking further industrial action on 10th February 2016 arising from their dispute with Jeremy Hunt and his imposition of contractual changes. The protocol (download here or see below) has been agreed by NHS unions to provide support for the … [Read more...]