BASHH

Official page of the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV - formed in 2003 - guiding professionals and patients

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🚀We're delighted to have launched a new campaign to highlight the Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) specialty!

From managing STIs and HIV to providing essential contraception, GUM offers meaningful and rewarding opportunities. Join us 🌟 #LoveGUM

More info 👉https://t.co/BeoffdDBMk

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The right conversations can make a difference.

This free Spotting the Signs Tool, developed with @BrookCharity, supports professionals to recognise and respond to potential child sexual and criminal exploitation.

Download the Tool here: https://t.co/WYOUFS6pD2

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Fellow Masterclass Series – Implementing Digital Technologies

Join us in a few days as we explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing digital technologies in sexual health services, from EPR systems to innovative digital pathways.

Register: https://t.co/9g838FSZn4

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Catch up on the latest in sexual health and HIV with @STASHH_UK’s on-demand webinars 🎥

Explore a range of sessions designed to support professionals across the specialty.

Missed “Sexual Health for Transgender Patients”? Watch it here ➡️ https://t.co/XGIPIlqHLS

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Save the date: 23rd April 2027

Make a note in your diary for BASHH’s ‘Fundamentals of Dermoscopy for Sexual Health Clinicians’.

Find out more about the event: https://t.co/XyhPSLWkU3

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The countdown to #BASHH2027 is on! Join colleagues from across sexual health and HIV medicine in Blackpool for three days of learning, discussion and collaboration. Keep an eye on our channels for updates on registration, abstracts and the programme.

This isn’t one to miss!

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There’s still time to stand in the BASHH 2026 elections.

Help shape the future of sexual health and HIV care through a role on the Board of Trustees or Clinical Governance Committee.

Applications close tomorrow at 5pm!

Find out more and apply: https://t.co/r3wAW9fP92

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Did you know?

Genitourinary medicine (GUM) training includes experience in HIV medicine, contraception, public health, dermatology and more.

Explore the training pathway and discover where a career in GUM could take you: https://t.co/bzzCXac46d

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BASHH's end-of-year events programme is taking shape, including 'Learning the Basics, Leading Beyond: Safeguarding Young People's Sexual Health' this December.

More details and registration information coming soon. Keep an eye on the BASHH events calendar.

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Gonorrhoea: factsheet on sexually transmitted infections https://t.co/HTPKgdER6F

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Have you explored the resource page on the #LoveGUM website?

As well as informative videos and infographics, check out our list of helpful websites and social media pages you can follow to expand your knowledge and stay connected to the GUM community.

https://t.co/02CE8BhDfQ

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BASHH is powered by its members.

The BASHH 2026 elections are your opportunity to get involved, influence the direction of the association and contribute to the future of sexual health and HIV care.

Deadline: Monday 2nd November.

Find out more: https://t.co/r3wAW9fhju

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Congratulations to Lambeth Council on becoming the first local authority to achieve HIV Confident recognition. A great example of how organisations can help tackle HIV stigma, raise awareness and create inclusive workplaces. See who else has signed up: https://t.co/zThgpYA6Ub 👏

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👏 Congratulations @lambeth_council – the first council to achieve #HIVConfident recognition! 18 months of teamwork, training and action to tackle HIV stigma. A great example for other London organisations to follow.

https://t.co/xlpZT3zwJB

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Join BASHH’s ‘STIs and HIV in Pregnancy: A training event for midwives.’

Delivered by national experts, the course will explore diagnosis, management and prevention of HIV and STIs in pregnancy.

Register today: https://t.co/xf2nW7yobR

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Applications for the BASHH 2026 elections are now open.

This is your opportunity to help shape education, guidance and standards in sexual health and HIV care through Board of Trustee and Clinical Governance Committee roles.

Apply today: https://t.co/r3wAW9fhju

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For BASHH members, together with the Gender and Sexual Minorities SIG, we're gathering evidence about the impact of the new guidance. If you would like to contribute, please contact [email protected].

Look out for a dedicated Bitesize session and resources coming soon. (2/2)

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NHS England has published revised guidance on hospital accommodation, setting out how NHS organisations should meet the NHS Constitution’s pledge on same-sex accommodation.

In response, please read our joint statement with @BritishHIVAssoc ➡️ https://t.co/XQKKAr8eqg (1/2)

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📅Wessex healthcare professionals: save the date!

Join the free Wessex BASHH meeting on the 16th November to connect with colleagues, hear updates from across the specialty and be part of the conversation.

Register today: https://t.co/O4OkJgeZFH

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Our BASHH Nurse Representative has shared her expertise through a new Chlamydia factsheet, published by @NursingTimes.

Take a look at this useful resource using the link below⬇️

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Chlamydia: factsheet on sexually transmitted infections https://t.co/zQEzvkoqe4

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Chlamydia: factsheet on sexually transmitted infections https://t.co/zQEzvkoqe4

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Join us for ‘Resilience and Reinvention: A BASHH/SSHA Nursing and Sexual Health Advisers Conference.’

Bringing together nurses and sexual health advisors, for a day of practical insights, shared experiences and networking in November.

Book now: https://t.co/jM3y11lUSv