Simon Forrest

Councillor Kim McGuiness welcomes Sexually Healthy City

So much energy and great ideas as Newcastle starts on Sexually Healthy City #sexuallyhealthynewcastle

Wonderful event: collaboration, mobilisation and conversation to launch Newcastle #Sexuallyhealthynewcastle

@rubyforrest3 Belgian cafe for a big birthday. Whitebait, mussels and perhaps waffles

We came to talk about sexual health - good to be reminded that also means thinking about gender #nesexualhealth

Sav & Manizha telling us how multiple vulnerabilities and lack of control contextualise SRH for asylum seeking women #nesexualhealth

Learning about SRH of asylum-seeking women in NE with Manizha Hadi & Savita Sathe: clarified need for research and action #nesexualhealth

Gwenda Hughes and Simon Moore: Great input to thinking about how we decide what SH info to provide to whom & consider impact #nesexualhealth

Interesting and important conversations about young people and sex and relationships education @UniWestminster @TheRSEHub @sex_ed_forum

@AVERT_org @BBCRadio4 Goods news but much work to do on hiv/aids treatment and care: AVERT as ever clear and authoritative on the issue

SMPH welcomes our wonderful students to matriculation at Durham Cathedral

about to descend to Sawney Bean's cave - to be followed by toast and soup at Ballantrae

Summer has arrived: turnberry; ailsa craig; swimming with the fishes

Durham's Centre for Sex Gender and Sexualities summer school: thinking, talking, sharing towards better understanding, research and action.

SMPH PGR conference: v smart, v engaging - bright people changing how we see and work in the world

At fondation Brocher discussing humanities and social sciences in medicine.

And the dat is rounded by the pleasure of a thriving hive

Congratulations to Kirsten on a 1st prize at Ayr Show. The bees were great too!

@rubyforrest3 now lunching at the Dog & Duck: small scampi or soup?