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Mpox vaccinations are available on Fridays and Saturdays in July at our Guy's Hospital vaccination centre. Book your appointment my.drdoctor.co.uk/clinic/gstt-mo… or walk-in 2pm to 5pm. First and second doses available. Get info and find out if you're eligible at bit.ly/GSTTmpox

Honored to speak for the @BPSA tonight alongside my colleague Bhavna Halai. We had the opportunity to shed light on our experience working in HIV care, discussing the challenges we face and the vital role pharmacists play in this field. @GSTT_Pharmacy @GSTTnhs

Many sexual health services in the UK now offer free STI self-sampling kits you can order to your home & use them to test for STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and HIV. More info ➡ ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/10/05/get… #SexualHealthAwareness #STITesting

Brilliant talk presented by our very own @julbil1 on 7 days doxycycline for LGV Chlamydia.. giving a lot of food for thought! @BASHH_UK @GSTT_SpecAmbu @GSTTnhs @GSTTFoundation @BurrellStreet #BASHH2023 #AntimicrobialResistance

Since 1948, the NHS has relied on amazing staff from across the world — starting with the Windrush generation. 75 years on, many descendants continue to work in the NHS. I had the pleasure of meeting Carol, a matron at @ImperialNHS and a descendant of the Windrush generation. ⬇️

Look out for those who might struggle in the heat - more info on staying cool and safe in the hot weather: nhs.uk/live-well/seas… #WeatherAware #WeatherReady #HotWeather ☀😎

We hope you’re making your way to Llandudno for the start of the BASHH Annual Conference! We kick off tomorrow morning with a welcome from BASHH President @DewsnapClaire, and @OlwenOlwen. Do share your travel selfies or "I'm attending" images and using the hashtag #BASHH2023!

In this uplifting @guardian article we hear how a couple manage to overcome their sexual difficulties. #Echobox=1687616437" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

🔬We are thrilled to announce our partnership with @WellbeingofWmen to co-fund one Entry Level Scholarship (ELS) to provide a single candidate with up to £20,000 for research lasting up to one year. 👉 Find out more: ow.ly/JqKo50OTIEW

From 1 September, teens in school year 8 and gay and bisexual men under 25 yrs will only need a single dose of the #HPV vaccine to help protect them from HPV-related cancers. Here’s a short thread to help explain more 🧵🔽

📢Calling all medical students and pre specialty doctors going to @BASHH_UK conference! Come along for a drinks reception on the Sunday night- it's a fantastic chance to meet other people at a similar stage in their GUM journey! We'll see you there 🧡 #BASHH2023

@jessjb88 Might be worth contacting PALS if what's on our website isn't clear and you're not able to travel in. guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/contact-us/you…

@jessjb88 Aaah! There's information about the services we provide here guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/our-services/s… . You can walk in to one of our clinics and ask to speak to a 'Health Advisor' in private when you get to reception and you should be able to have a private chat.

@frank_jaconelli Hi Frank, So sorry that you're having trouble getting through to us. You can feedback via PALS and someone from the department will then contact you to discuss further guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/contact-us/you…

@BurrellStreet hey I'm waiting for a call for a follow up appointment but nobody answers when I try to call you. Could you please advise?

@jessjb88 Hi Jess, Please e-mail SRHBusinessSupportTeam@gstt.nhs.uk to enquire about our private services.

WHO releases new clinical handbook to help health workers provide quality abortion care. Access to quality abortion services protects the health of women and girls and reduces risks from unsafe procedures bit.ly/3P7GLEQ

Our new video resources for clinicians, offering advice about how to have culturally sensitive conversations about #HIV with minority ethnic communities, are now available at waverleycare.org/hiv-testing-an…. See the comments for our behind the scenes discussion on the key takeaways!

Today we are launching the #FSRH_Hatflied_Vision Taskforce. 🎉 We have developed the FSRH Hatfield Vision to support system change and ensure that women’s reproductive healthcare is prioritised in national policy. Get involved: ow.ly/4brv50OOlqm

Have you thought about how sustainable sexual health/HIV services are? Dr Rachel Drayton and Dr Amanda Clarke will be running a #sustainability workshop at #BASHH2023. Here's a taster of what they've got in store… For more conference info, click here👉 bit.ly/BASHH-2023