STI Spotlight: Gonorrhoea – What You Need to Know
As part of our series spotlighting STI’s, this month we’re looking at gonorrhoea. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an infection that can be passed on between sexual partners during unprotected sexual contact. There are more than 25 STIs which can be spread by vaginal, anal or oral sex. They are unfortunately common amongst all age […]
The Scoop on Gender-Neutral Bathrooms: What You Need to Know
Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s buzzing in conversations everywhere – gender-neutral bathrooms. We know that a lot of people feel passionate about this topic, so it is important that we have open minded conversations and make sure we have all the facts. What Are Gender-Neutral Bathrooms, Anyway? Gender-neutral bathrooms are spaces where anyone, […]
Having Sex for the First Time
Every life is full of firsts! And for many, the first time you have sex is one of the most exciting and potentially daunting… Many people feel nervous before having sex for the first time. This is completely natural. Doing anything for the first time can be scary – and sex is no different! Sex […]
Polite Notice – Attending appointments with Children
Where possible please attend your appointment alone. If you do not have childcare, we recommend you reschedule your appointment to a more suitable time. We understand that this may not always be possible. If you do need to bring your child to the clinic with you, they must be accompanied by an adult who is […]
It’s OK to Say No: Empowering Your Sexual Health Journey
We’re diving into a topic that’s crucial for all of us: sexual health and the power of saying NO. It’s essential to embrace our right to say NO when it comes to anything that involves our bodies and emotions. Consent: The Captain of the Ship Before we get into the nitty-gritty, let’s talk about the […]
STI Spotlight: Chlamydia – what you need to know about chlamydia
As part of our series spotlighting STI’s, this month we’re looking at chlamydia. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an infection that can be passed on between sexual partners during unprotected sexual contact. There are more than 25 STIs which can be spread by vaginal, anal or oral sex. They are unfortunately common amongst all age […]
Important Contraception News Update
Good news ladies, if you currently have a Mirena®, Benilexa® or Levosert® hormonal coil in you can now safely rely on it as effective contraception method for up to 8 years. New and existing users can be advised that their device can be used for contraception for eight years and that this is now within licensed […]
Sex, law and consent: What you need to understand
School’s out – how to get your sexual health support this summer
It’s that much awaited time of the year – Uni, college and school have come to a close and you’re out enjoying the summer weather with your friends and partners. Whether you are chilling at home, out partying or enjoying live music at festivals, it’s important to know there is support out there for you […]
STI Spotlight: Herpes – what you need to know about herpes
In the first in our new spotlight series, we’re highlighting herpes. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an infection that can be passed on between sexual partners during unprotected sexual contact. There are more than 25 STIs which can be spread by vaginal, anal or oral sex. They are unfortunately common amongst all age groups, which […]