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Sexual Health Basics Training

Venue: Virtual Training

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Training event Starts on the 11th May 2023 - 10:00

Aim

This Sexual Health Basics training session is designed for those working with people who want to gain knowledge and confidence to offer support around sexual health issues.

Target staff group

Non-clinical professionals who are providing support, information and services in sexual health; for example: family support workers, youth workers, PSHE teachers, foster carers

 

Learning outcomes

  • Knowledge of up to date and accurate information to promote safer sex and contraception.
  • Healthy Relationships and Wellbeing
  • An understanding of the nature and transmission risk of STI’s (Sexually Transmitted Infections including HIV).
  • Be aware of services in the local area; where to access and signpost to local sexual health services.
  • A practical overview of sex and the law.
  • Gain an understanding of chlamydia and testing.
  • Be able to issue condoms via the condom distribution scheme and understand the requirements of the condom distribution scheme.

Want to book onto the training?

If you would like to book a place on the training, please email lauren.acaster1@nhs.uk, you will receive confirmation of your booking.

The platform used for the training is webex, the link for the training session will be sent out a week before the training.

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