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Society of Sexual Health Advisers

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BASHH Newsletter No 75 – June 2016

June 2, 2016 By SSHA Leave a Comment

Download BASHH Newsletter No.75 / June 2016 Diary Dates 2th-3th June 2016 12th International Workshop on HIV and Hepatitis Co-infection Berlin, Germany 17th June 2016 BASHH Scientific meeting Manchester Conference Centre 18th - 19th June 2016 PCS Global Obstetrics and Gynecology Congress Prague, Czech Public 24th June … [Read more...]

TRAINING DAY: Talk Change – Change Talk in Motivational Interviewing

May 27, 2016 By SSHA

This training has been postponed for the time being. Further dates will be released for Spring 2016. Talk Change – Change Talk in Motivational Interviewing Advanced Communication Skills for Practitioners in Sexual Health This training is important to all staff working in sexual and reproductive health roles this includes sexual health advisers, nurses and … [Read more...]

New Look Website

May 6, 2016 By SSHA Leave a Comment

Welcome! Welcome to the new look SSHA website. We felt that our old site and design needed an upgrade so we've been working hard on this new version. You will find the site more easy to navigate and we have an improved search feature. This new design work better on smartphones and tablets All the articles are tagged making it easier for you to find other articles … [Read more...]

MI Trainer: Dorinda Thirlby

March 4, 2013 By SSHA Leave a Comment

Dorinda Thirlby started in Sexual Medicine/HIV in 1988, first as a nurse and then a Sexual Health Adviser.  She has worked as Senior and Principal Health Adviser in 7 clinics in London and for the past 6 years as Health Adviser in Withington Sexual Medicine /HIV out patients in South Manchester.   She is also a registered Integrative Psychotherapist.   She has in the past … [Read more...]

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...]

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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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