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Save the date for a STIRIG seminar: The global syphilis epidemic: why is this happening and what should we do about it? 🗓️Thur 13th Feb, 1-2pm UK time 👤Professor Michael Marks ➡️Michael Marks Details: lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eve…

📅 **Save the Date!** 📅 National HIV Testing Week is from 10th - 16th February this year! This is a great opportunity to take control of your health and get tested. Testing is quick, easy & confidential. HIV Prevention England Terrence Higgins Trust #HIVTestingWeek #GetTested #KnowYourStatus

There has been a shift away from the use of more reliable hormonal methods of contraception to less reliable fertility awareness methods among women requesting abortion in England and Wales over the past 5 years, reveals research published in BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health. 🔗 srh.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.…

SAPC Sexual & Reproductive Health Research meeting Weds 22nd Jan 2025 12:30 - 13:30 MS Teams Topic: Rejections & Failures 😱😭 We don't talk enough about rejections & failures in academia. Let's drown our sorrows but also learn from one another. DM for details

FSRH Essentials of Menopause Care | 22 January | 09:00-13:00 This SRH Essentials is an online, half-day course to help you develop the skills and confidence needed to consult with patients about perimenopause, menopause, and their care needs. Book now: l8r.it/xsy2

Testing is key to stopping #HIV transmissions. This National #HIVTestingWeek, you can order a free testing kit from anywhere in #England. Crystal did just that and shows you how to do it, and also why we need this all year round: nat.org.uk/views/crystal-…

GPs are a crucial part of England’s HIV testing infrastructure. In 2023, over 139,000 tests were carried out in primary care. In partnership with FastTrackCitiesLDN, we made a video series to help GPs decide when to offer or recommend an HIV test. More 👉 hivpreventionengland.org.uk/gp

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke & heart attack risk finds a study from Denmark in The BMJ today. It draws on prescription records to give more precise estimates for different products than previous studies. Read it: bmj.com/content/388/bm…

South Yorkshire EPSRC Digital Health Hub SAPC Sexual Reproductive Health Research SIG

There is public involvement, and there is public involvement using participatory action research approach to *really* engage the public, ie those with capacity to benefit, to contribute to the codesign, facilitate focus groups and contribute to analysis. srh.bmj.com/content/early/…

With UK Health Security Agency and BASHH , we are conducting a survey of current clinical practice in neurosyphilis diagnosis and management in England and invite any services who test or treat NS to complete the survey at forms.office.com/r/DGN0J29CaU #neurosyphilis #syphilis

We are looking for trans men and non-binary people assigned female at birth to discuss their experiences of getting/using hormonal contraceptives. Please contact Jess Madden if you are interested. #research #trans #LGBTQ #contraception #focusgroup

Dr Becky introduced THE app youtu.be/-Sfe0TAXa8s?si… via YouTube South Yorkshire EPSRC Digital Health Hub The FSRH SAPC Sexual Reproductive Health Research SIG Royal College of General Practitioners

The Hormone Effect app survey is live! Please share widely. It asks you to rate hormonal contraception effects in terms of what is most important to include in our tracker app. We will design the app based on your input! Royal College of General Practitioners The FSRH SAPC Sexual Reproductive Health Research SIG shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_db…

Are you living with #HIV & aged over 50 in the UK or a carer for someone who is? What are your health and care concerns about HIV and ageing? Please help to create a "bank" of research questions to improve the health and care of older adults with HIV app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/socs/have-yo…

Great responses so far. Good coverage of UK (need responses from ppl in East of England, Northern Ireland and Wales!) Want to hear more from women and minoritised communities! Closing date next Saturday 17th May

Are you a healthcare professional in the UK caring for people living with #HIV aged over 50? What are the important issues for you & your patients? We are creating a bank of research questions for priority setting. Closing date Saturday 17th May. app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/socs/have-yo…

Update to my research prioritisation survey: I am looking for research ideas/questions/issues that matter most to people living with HIV aged 50 and over, their carers and healthcare professionals. So far 110 responses from all over UK! 🙏 Some highlights:

Top themes (8+ items): Ageing & comorbidities Organisation of care Psychosocial impact & peer support Women's health & menopause Wellbeing and spirituality Ageing & long term use of ART Supported care environments Intersectionality Cardiovascular disease

You can still add to the list of research priorities! Last few days to respond -I have extended survey to midnight Monday 26th May! Looking more ethnically diverse respondents, from Wales, N Ireland, and the The North! 👍 #HIV #research #takepart app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/socs/have-yo…