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MI Trainer: Gill Bell

March 4, 2013 By SSHA Leave a Comment

Gill Bell has been a sexual health adviser since 1989, and a nurse consultant sexual health adviser since 2004, at Genitourinary Medicine in Sheffield. She set up the SSHA NICE sub-committee in 2008 to develop a national training programme for sexual health advisers on using a Motivational Interviewing approach to helping people reduce sexual risk. Since then she has written a … [Read more...]

Liverpool 2012 Conference – Presentations

October 7, 2012 By SSHA Leave a Comment

Download the presentations from the SSHA Study Day Psychological Therapies for Risk Reduction - Dr Barbara Hedge [Consultant Clinical Psychologist] Setting up a Motivational Interviewing Service - Dónal Traynor [Senior Health Adviser] PN guidelines update - Justine Mellor, Heather Wilson, Jonathan Roberts, Gill Bell [SSHA NPC] Provider and contract referral for … [Read more...]

Gill Bell – Co-Opted Member Guidelinies Group

October 19, 2011 By SSHA

Gill Bell Nurse Consultant Sexual Health Adviser Genitourinary Medicine Royal Hallamshire Hospital Sheffield S10 2JF 0114 271 1706 0114 271 3526 07729 386 973 gill.bell@sth.nhs.uk Gill has been a Nurse Consultant Sexual Health Adviser in Sheffield since 2004. She has served on SSHA NPC from 2001 – 2007 as a Regional Representative (2001-2), Conference … [Read more...]

Cardiff 2011 Conference: Presentations & Feedback

October 10, 2011 By SSHA Leave a Comment

Download all the presentations from the SSHA Study Day Presentations The Practitioner Route to the UK Public Health Register - UKPHR Provider Notification Audit - Implications for Practice - Fiona Johnston (Outreach Nurse), Richard Williams (Lead Health Adviser Western Sussex Hospitals Trust) Partner notification for chlamydia by postal kit: pilot study results - Gill … [Read more...]

SSHA Study Day: 8th October 2010

September 6, 2010 By SSHA

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...]

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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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