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Sexual Health and HIV strategy
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Last modified date:27 February 2008
The Sexual Health and HIV Strategy was published for consultation on 27 July 2001. The Strategy indicates our long-term commitment to modernise and improve sexual health services.
Key documents
- One-Stop Shops - Evaluation Report
- Better prevention, better services, better sexual health - The national strategy for sexual health and HIV
- The national strategy for sexual health and HIV implementation action plan
- Recommended quality standards for sexual health training
- Recommended standards for NHS HIV services
- Recommended standards for sexual health services
- Tackling HIV stigma and discrimination - Department of Health implementation plan
- HIV related stigma and discrimination: Action plan
- Competencies for providing more specialised STI services within primary care - Assessment Toolit
- Effective commissioning of sexual health and HIV services: a sexual health and HIV commissioning toolkit for Primary Care Trusts and local authorities
- Sexual health services set to improve with publication of new recommended standards
- Teenage Parents Next Steps: Guidance for Local Authorities and Primary Care Trusts (opens new window)
- 10 high impact changes for genitourinary medicine 48-hour access
Effective Sexual Health Promotion Toolkit
This toolkit has been developed in response to the first national strategy for sexual health and HIV, and the implementation action plan published by the Department of Health in June 2002. It represents a wide range of interests and views within sexual health and health promotion and HIV prevention.
- Download Effective Sexual Health Promotion Toolkit (PDF, 222K)
- Download Fact sheet 01 (Toolkit) - Condoms (PDF, 43K)
- Download Fact sheet 02 (Toolkit) - Self Esteem (PDF, 1720K)
- Download Fact sheet 03 (Toolkit) - General Sexual Health Promotion (PDF, 1413K)
- Download Fact sheet 04 (Toolkit) - Gay & Bisexual Men (PDF, 1372K)
- Download Fact sheet 05 (Toolkit) - Skills dev. in sexual health promotion with Gay & Bisexual Men (PDF, 2750K)
- Download Fact sheet 06 (Toolkit) - Young People (PDF, 3097K)
- Download Fact sheet 07 (Toolkit) - Women & Girls (PDF, 1716K)
- Download Fact sheet 08 (Toolkit) - Men, Young Men & Boys (PDF, 2060K)
- Download Fact sheet 09 (Toolkit) - Black & Minority Ethnic Communities (PDF, 1376K)
- Download Fact sheet 10 (Toolkit) - African Communities (PDF, 1369K)
- Download Fact sheet 11 (Toolkit) - Prisons (PDF, 1716K)
- Download Fact sheet 12 (Toolkit) - Drug Users (PDF, 1413K)
- Download Fact sheet 13 (Toolkit) - HIV (PDF, 1372K)
- Download Fact sheet 14 (Toolkit) - Sex workers (PDF, 1060K)
Best Practice Guidance For Doctors & Other Health Professionals on the Provision of Advice & Treatment to Young People under 16 on Contraception, Sexual & Reproductive Health
- Download Guidance on the Provision of Advice & Treatment to Young People under 16 on Contraception, Sexual & Reproductive Health (PDF, 229K)
- Download Guidance on the Provision of Advice & Treatment to Young People under 16 on Contraception, Sexual & Reproductive Health - Covering letter (PDF, 90K)
- Press Release - Publication of revised guidance for health professionals on the provision of contraceptive services for under 16s
Additional links
Related Links
Independent Advisory Group Review of the National Strategy for Sexual Health and HIV
Roadmap for Sexual Health
Roadmap for Sexual Health - Press Release
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