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Wondering what kind of contraception will suit you best? Dr Ciara McCarthy talks us through your options. Learn more about contraception choices at bit.ly/4e22Cbh

It's Men's Health Week! Good sexual health means making sure you have the knowledge to make informed sexual health choices to protect yourself and others. Find out more at bit.ly/4mUQ3T6 #MensHealthWeek #MensHealthCounts

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A common question about contraception is whether it will affect your mood. Dr Ciara McCarthy answers this question and shares her advice about speaking to your GP about the best form of contraception for you. Find out more about free contraception, at bit.ly/4kta7JX

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Remember that even if you consent to a sexual act, at any point both you and your partner have the right to change your mind. Consent should always be active and ongoing. Learn more at bit.ly/4lWHfeH