Robert Palmer, Health Adviser at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital tested Prince Harry live on social media in a bid to 'normalise' the procedure and bring greater awareness of the condition. His visit was streamed live via the Royal Family's Facebook page. The quick pin-prick test proved negative within a few minutes. The video was viewed by over 100,000 people within an hour … [Read more...]
Managing a Health Adviser team in times of Austerity
SSHA CONFERENCE 2013 Robert Palmer Grad Dip Psy, BA (Hons), MSc (Psy Couns), MBACP (Accred), UKRCP (Lead Advisor and Specialist Psychotherapist – Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust) Robert has a background in the media and arts, working in radio, TV and performance in the UK and US, until he retrained in counselling and psychotherapy. For the last ten years Robert … [Read more...]
SSHA Conference 2013: London
Download Speaker biographies Following the successful 2012 SSHA one day annual conference in Liverpool, SSHA is having its 2013 one day conference in Location / Date Unite Offices, Holborn London. Saturday 21st of September 2013 Programme 09:30 Registration Tea & Coffee 09:45 Welcome from SSHA President 10:00 ‘Testing Times ‘[Sexual Health in Unis, … [Read more...]
A Day of Unprotected Sex
Saturday March 24 2012 0930 – 1600 The Robens Suite, Guy’s Hospital, London SE1 A study day for Health Advisors, Doctors, Nurses and Counsellors working in Sexual Health and HIV. The day will explore the issues faced by clinicians in a climate of increased STI and HIV infection, emerging STI drug resistance and a growing concern over HIV and Hep C co-infection among … [Read more...]
SSHA Conference: 2009 Presentations
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...]