Homeless Health Nurse Sharon Graham was out & about during #SexualHealthAwarenessWeek visiting hostels across the Trust, reinforcing healthcare staff's vital role in guiding people to reliable sources of info & empowering them to make informed decisions about sexual health ❤️
ALT Homeless Health Nurse Sharon Graham with a hostel staff member. They are standing in front of an information board displaying info about sexual health and are holding small boxes with a heart on them.
ALT Homeless Health Nurse Sharon Graham with a hostel staff member. They are standing in front of an information board displaying info about sexual health and are holding small boxes with a heart on them.
ALT Homeless Health Nurse Sharon Graham with a hostel staff member. They are standing in front of an information board displaying info about sexual health and are holding small boxes with a heart on them.
This week is #SexualHealthAwarenessWeek.
You can have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) without knowing it, as many have no symptoms. The only way to know for sure is to get tested.
Search ‘NHS sexual health clinic’ online to find your nearest one.
Only 17% of women feel informed about menstrual wellbeing.
During #SexualHealthAwarenessWeek, let’s change that.
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ALT A poster reading 'Only 17% of women feel like they have enough information about menstrual wellbeing'.
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common and can be passed on during sex or sexual contact.
Many STIs have no symptoms. The only way to know if you have one is to get tested.
You can get tests and treatment for STIs at a sexual health clinic.
#SexualHealthAwarenessWeek
ALT Illustration of a couple lying close together. Text reads: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs). NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Text reads: It’s possible to have an STI without knowing it and infect your partner during sex. NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Illustration of a urine sample container, a vial of blood, and a swab. Text reads: The only way to know for sure is to get tested. NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Text reads: To find your nearest sexual health clinic, search online for: NHS sexual health clinic. NHS logo is in the top right corner.
Clinic 26 is a safe place for men and non-binary people who have experienced sexual abuse to access sexual health services in a supportive environment.
To find out more and make an appointment, visit: survivorsuk.org/clinics#sexualhealthawarenessweek
ALT Have questions about your sexual health, but not sure who to turn to? Clinic 26 by SurvivorsUK is a safe place for male and non-binary survivors to access sexual health services and advice in a supportive environment. Speak with a doctor or a sexual health and wellbeing advisor
12-18 February
#CondomWeek#sexualHealthAwarenessWeek
Human papillomavirus infection -is transmissible by having vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has the virus. Cervical cancer as well as cancers of the vulva, vagina, penis, or anus ,including oropharyngeal cancer.
📣News Alert!📣
Playing It Safe: Actors Nathaniel Hall and Joseph Mendez team up with Do It London for #SHW23
We're so pleased to be working with them both to help raise awareness of the four proven ways to prevent HIV.
👉Read the full story: beta.londoncouncils.gov.uk/n…
This #sexualhealthawarenessweek it’s also time to think about your sexual wellbeing. Your sexual health and mental health are connected and by looking after one, you look after the other.
Find out more:
lgbthero.org.uk/Pages/Catego…
OOPS! Like many, we didn't know #SexualHealthAwarenessWeek was moving from Sept to Oct! Never mind, now we can share our great resource one more time! For a complete list of sexual health clinics in Greater Manchester along with booking details click tinyurl.com/4jt7rnsj
Domestic abuse can happen in any relationship. It includes sexual coercion, assault, rape and control over a person’s right to protect themselves against STIs and unplanned pregnancy. Ask your sexual health provider for help and advice. #SHW22#SexualHealthAwarenessWeek
Have you put up any of our sexual health posters for in your clinic, surgery or community space?
Download, print and scan the code on our posters and you'll be taken to one of our sexual health guides 📲
blackbeetlehealth.co.uk/post…#SexualHealthAwarenessWeek
ALT Download our sexual health posters for LGBTQ BPoc, including images of our posters/guides.