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'A very positive step for women': Kildare politicians welcome contraception scheme

A number of local representatives in Kildare have overwhelmingly welcomed the government's new contraception scheme. Under the free contraception scheme, teenage girls and women aged between 17 and 25 can avail of free prescription charges, two free ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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'A very positive step for women': Kildare politicians welcome contraception scheme

20 Sept 2022 at 13:33

Safe sex texts do not stop young people getting STIs, study finds

A text messaging service promoting safe sex does not prevent young people from getting sexually transmitted infections (STI), a new study has found. Researchers wanted to examine whether texting teens and young adults about safe sex would stop ...

29 Sept 2022 at 00:30

Scotland

Parent group calls for ‘inappropriate’ school census to be scrapped

The head of Scotland’s largest parent group has condemned the Scottish Government’s “inappropriate” health and wellbeing census for schools, which asks teenagers about sex, and has urged for it to be scrapped. The document has been at the ...

09 Jan 2022 at 17:55

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Call to consider including advice for over-40s in new sexual health strategy

The sexual wellbeing of people aged over 40 and of transgender people should be considered for inclusion in Ireland’s next strategy on sexual health, a report has said. The independent review of the National Sexual Health Strategy, ...

27 Mar 2023 at 20:33

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Call to consider including advice for over-40s in new sexual health strategy

27 Mar 2023 at 20:33

Ireland

Call to consider including advice for over-40s in new sexual health strategy

27 Mar 2023 at 12:12

Health & Wellbeing

What are gynaecological cancers and how can you prevent them?

September is Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month, which sees charities joining together to put the spotlight on the range of cancers that start in the female reproductive system. There are five main types of ...

01 Sept 2023 at 08:21

Northern Ireland

Sexual health plan for NI blocked by absence of government, charity warns

A sexual health action plan for Northern Ireland cannot be implemented due to the lack of a functioning government, a conference has heard. The British Association for Sexual Health and HIV annual conference ...

27 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Sexual health services ‘close to crisis’, experts warn

Experts have warned sexual health services in England are “very close to a crisis” with clinics forced to ration the amount of free condoms they give out. It comes amid a rise in sexually transmitted ...

24 Jan 2024 at 17:40

Sexual health services facing ‘unprecedented’ increase in demand, councils say

Sexual health services in England are facing “unprecedented” demand with councils across England calling on the Government to provide them with extra funding. The Local Government Association (LGA), ...

20 Jan 2024 at 04:47

People ‘more likely to seek sexual health services after bank holidays’

People are far more likely to seek information about their local sexual health services after a bank holiday, research suggests. New data from NHS England suggests that visits to an NHS website ...

28 Apr 2023 at 00:01

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