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Improving Care - The Sandyford menopause email advice service
An innovative email service for health staff is helping women get treatment more quickly for menopausal symptoms.
Free Condoms service helps make sexual health a priority for students
In response to high levels of Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea incidence in under 25s, the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) Free Condoms Service supported College and University fresher’s events and this year's Freshers Festival in September.
![Sandyford staff at Freshers Festival.](/sites/default/files/hero-images/Sandyfrd%20at%20Freeshers%20festival%20crop.jpg)
Helping Adults with Learning Disabilities with Relationships and Sexual Health
Staff from 17 organisations across Greater Glasgow and Clyde came together in November 2022 at an engagement event held by Sandyford Sexual Health Services. Sandyford is hosted by Glasgow City HSCP for NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde.
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Awkward Moments – New Campaign Improves Conversations about Sex and Consent
Five short films promoting conversations about sex and consent in young people have been viewed over 36,000 times on social media.
![Awkward Moments Graphic](/sites/default/files/hero-images/akward%20moments1.png)
New Animation Helps Women Consider Postnatal Contraception
A short animation encouraging women to think about postnatal contraception was launched recently by Women's Health Minister, Maree Todd MSP.
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Tailored Outreach PrEP Service for People Who Inject Drugs Featured in National HIV Journal
Health Needs Assessment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Non-binary People in Scotland
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC), NHS Lothian and Public Health Scotland are working in partnership to conduct a comprehensive health needs assessment of Scotland’s LGBT+ population. As part of the health needs assessment, an online survey is being conducted from 11 June to 20 August 2021.
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Sandyford Staff Develop New Teaching Resource for Scotland
On behalf of a national partnership, the Health Improvement Team within Sandyford Sexual Health Services commissioned and led the development of the new national Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) online teaching and learning resource.
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Project SEARCH hosts a Musical Meet and Greet
Project SEARCH hosted a marvellous meet and greet afternoon at the University of Strathclyde on 22 November that unexpectedly turned musical.
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New Clinic Opens at the Sandyford
Scotland's first clinic for victims of sexual violence is to open at the end of February in Glasgow.
![Women in waiting area](/sites/default/files/hero-images/Women%20in%20waiting%20area%202%20hi.jpg)