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Most people know about common contraception options like condoms or the pill, but fewer people talk about permanent contraception and who gets to make decisions about it. A recent news story has
Pornography is more accessible than ever before. With smartphones, social media, and online platforms available 24/7, many people are exposed to sexual content from a young age. For some, pornography may
Safer sex isn’t one-size-fits-all. For LGBTQ+ people, it can look different depending on bodies, partners, and types of sex, but the goal is the same: reducing the risk of sexually
Consent is often explained as a simple “yes” or “no” but in reality, it’s more than a one-time answer. Consent is an ongoing, active process that continues throughout any sexual
Short answer: yes and in many cases, it’s recommended. Using lubricant (lube) can improve comfort, reduce friction, and lower the risk of condoms breaking. However, not all lubes are compatible
Provide Community has published its Social Value Report April 2024 to March 2026, showcasing the organisation’s continued commitment to creating meaningful impact beyond health and social care delivery. As an
Contraceptive Implant Protection Extended to 5 Years
The College of Sexual and Reproductive Health (CoSRH) has announced the extension of use of the etonogestrel implant (Nexplanon®) to 5 years in the UK.
Available evidence supports use of the etonogestrel implant for up to 5 years, with maintained contraceptive effectiveness and no new safety concerns identified.
