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I Tested Positive, But My Partner Didn’t. How Does That Work?

Finding out you’ve tested positive for a sexually transmitted infection (STI) can feel worrying. And if your partner gets tested and their results come back negative, you might be left

Can contraception affect my mental health?

Contraception is designed to give you freedom and control over your sexual health, but it’s natural to wonder how it might affect your mood or mental wellbeing. The truth is,

Suffolk Sexual Health Service shines spotlight on Long-Acting Reversible Contraception this World Contraception Day

In recognition of World Contraception Day, Friday 26 September 2025, Suffolk Sexual Health Service is encouraging residents to explore Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), a safe, effective and convenient option for

Welcome to our first Suffolk Sexual Health Newsletter!

We are excited to bring you quarterly updates, packed with free resources, training opportunities, the latest research and guidance and key dates for your diary. A quick overview of what

Suffolk Sexual Health Service Supports Young People and Families for Sexual Health Week 2025

Suffolk Sexual Health Service, delivered by Provide Community and commissioned by Suffolk County Council, is marking Sexual Health Week 2025 (Monday 15 to Sunday 21 September), with a focus on

“We’re Not Having Sex Right Now – Does That Mean Something’s Wrong?”

First of All - No, It Doesn’t Mean Something’s Wrong If you or your partner aren’t having sex at the moment, that’s completely okay. Relationships can go through all kinds