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Exploring Relationship Diversity: Beyond Monogamy

Human relationships are as varied as the individuals who form them. While monogamy - being in a committed relationship with one person - is a common model, many people find

STI Spotlight: Gonorrhoea – What You Need to Know

Gonorrhoea is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the UK, particularly among people under 25. Often symptomless, it can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. What is

Contraception Spotlight: Vasectomy

When it comes to long-term contraception, vasectomy is one of the most effective and reliable choices for people with penises who are sure they don’t want children in the future.

Let’s Talk About… Sexual Fantasies & Kinks

Talking about your sexual desires, especially fantasies or kinks, can feel awkward at first. But when done with honesty, care, and consent, it can strengthen your relationship, build trust, and

STI Spotlight: Chlamydia – What You Need to Know

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the UK - especially among people under 25. But despite how common it is, many people don’t know

Contraception Spotlight: Exploring Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) in Suffolk

Choosing the right contraceptive method is a personal decision, and with various options available, it's essential to find one that aligns with your lifestyle and health needs. Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Did you know that the emergency contraception pill (effective for up to 5 days as emergency contraception) is now available for FREE at most pharmacies across England from October 2025?

Please click here to find your nearest pharmacy.

It is advised that you call the pharmacy ahead of attending to check that there is a prescribing pharmacist on site that day.

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