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Taking a closer look at sexual health (11)

Available from:
Central Health Promotion Resource Services.

Articles
Sexual health in Northern Ireland
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Providing an overview of the challenges that promoting sexual health presents in Northern Ireland.

Sexual health and sexual health services - time for change in Northern Ireland?
Lorraine Doherty and Lyn Donnelly outline the Southern Health and Social Services Board's new approach to sexual health promotion.

Sexual health advice on the web.
Introducing the SHSSB's new sexual health website for teenagers.

Teenage pregnancy in Northern Ireland.
Dr Miriam McCarthy addresses the issues surrounding teenage pregnancy and parenthood.

Choices cross-border project.
Cathy McCaffrey explains how a cross-border initiative is improving sexual health for young women in the northwest of Ireland.

Sex is a three letter word.....or is it?
Miriam Karp and Kate Newitt examine the debate around sex education and the strategies they use within the Eastern Health and Social Services Board.

Breaking down the barriers.
Paul Anderson describes an innovative peer education project which brings disabled and non-disabled young men and women together to talk about sexual health.

Speakeasy.
Christine Carlin outlines how the Speakeasy project helps parents to talk honestly with their children about sexual issues.

Barnardo's PACT project: support for vulnerable families.
Benny McDaniel explains how Barnardo's supports young people and their children in difficult circumstances.

Staff training on sexual health - what's needed?
Lorraine Lindsay assesses the need for training more health and social services staff to promote sexual health.

Belfast Working Women's Health Project.
Linda Pearson, Hilary Fleming and Pauline Hunter describe a project which addresses the sexual health needs of prostitutes.

Convenience advertising: promoting sexual health through straight talking posters.
Maureen Gardner describes a medium for targeting public information campaigns on sexual health.

The Rainbow Project.
Aidie McClay explains how the Rainbow Project promotes good sexual health among Northern Ireland's gay community.

Developing a sexual health strategy.
Helen Deery outlines the progress of the Northern Health and Social Services Board's strategy for improving sexual health.

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