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Time to test for HIV – Multidisciplinary conference in support of World AIDS Day – Presentations

December 1, 2010 By SSHA

Introduction This one-day national conference was scheduled for World AIDS Day on 1 December 2010 and was organised by the British HIV Association (BHIVA), British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH), Department of Health, Health Protection Agency, Royal College of Physicians, Children's HIV Association (CHIVA), HIV Pharmacy Association (HIVPA) and National HIV … [Read more...]

Briefing Paper – Sexual Health Advising- Developing the Workforce

October 1, 2009 By SSHA

There are approximately 500 Sexual Health Advisers employed in the United Kingdom at present (SSHA 2007). They are employed within genitourinary medicine services, in community sexual health advising services and within the national chlamydia screening programme. The majority (421) are nurses; others are from a range of backgrounds. There has been no nationally recognised … [Read more...]

SSHA Conference: 2009 Presentations

September 16, 2009 By SSHA

Here are the presentations from this years SSHA conference.  Download Conference Brochure (PDF, 1MB) A European Methodological Model of HIV Prevention in Men who have Sex with Men - Ben Tunstall, Senior Practitioner - Terence Higgins Trust Partner Notification and Primary Care - Chris Harbut & Sam King, Community Sexual Health Adviser - Sandyford, … [Read more...]

Mulholland 11.02.03

August 23, 2009 By SSHA

Stigma and Sexually Transmitted Infections: Are attitudes towards people with sexually transmitted infections as punitive as they are perceived to be? 11.02.03 Ellen Mulholland, Health Adviser Gum Dept University Hospital of Hartlepool, Holdforth Rd. Hartlepool TS24 9AH Tel: 01429 522577 If the research work is complete, when was it completed? January 2003 Summary … [Read more...]

Research Topics

August 23, 2009 By SSHA

Stigma and Sexually Transmitted Infections: Are attitudes towards people with sexually transmitted infections as punitive as they are perceived to be? "That's the whole thing-to get rid of it": Stigma, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Attendance at the GUM Clinic Developmental Psychology; comparison of the risk perceptions between genders in late adolescence Provider … [Read more...]

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About SSHA

The Society of Sexual Health Advisers (SSHA) is a UK national organisation with approximately 300 members out of an estimated 350 sexual health advisers in the country. It provides an opportunity for members to meet and work towards further professional development.

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