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HIV infections now higher in heterosexuals
Health professionals from Cumbria are highlighting the groups where HIV infections are rising as we aim to eliminate AIDS as a public health threat this World Aids Day (Sunday 1st December).ew HIV diagnoses among ethnic minority heterosexuals …
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/hiv-infections-now-higher-heterosexuals
National HIV Testing Week
Professor Matt Phillips, Deputy Medical Director and Sexual Health Consultant is reminding the public that clinics are available across the county where people can get tested and that the treatments are now effective.dal and Barrow. If you want to attend a sexual health clinic in Cumbria call the central bo…
Trust and agencies celebrating National Child Exploitation Awareness Day 2020
CE is an umbrella term for a range of exploitative crimes against children, such as sexual and criminal exploitation which includes modern day slavery and county lines drugs trafficking. such as sexual and criminal exploitation which includes mod…
Trust celebrates LGBT+ History Month with an online event
Professor Matt Phillips, a sexual health doctor at NCIC, will give an online presentation and Q&A. bisexual and transgender …
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/trust-celebrates-lgbt-history-month-online-event
Be part of the generation that stops HIV.
Did you know that you can live with HIV for a long time without realising that you have? That’s why health professionals urge those who are sexually active to test for HIV at least once a year. why health professionals urge those who are sexually active to test for HIV at least once a yea…
Pill to prevent HIV now widely available in Cumbria
Cumbria’s sexual health services are now able to prescribe a pill to people at high risk of contracting HIV, which, when taken correctly, greatly reduces the risk of acquiring it through sex .s sexual health services are now able to prescribe a …
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/pill-prevent-hiv-now-widely-available-cumbria
World Aids Day: Testing and treating is the key to ending HIV transmissions
Ahead of World Aids Day on 1st December 2022, sexual health clinics across Cumbria are opening their doors to local MP and Mayors to share information about what our services provide. sexual health clinics across Cumbria are opening th…
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/world-aids-day-testing-and-treating-key-ending-hiv-transmissions
Practice safe sex over the festive period
There are a number of things that can be done in Cumbria Sexual Health services to reduce your risks around sex - from ensuring you have good contraception, to providing medication to protect you from HIV depending on your risks.number of things that can be done in Cumbria Sexual Health services to reduce your risks around …
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/practice-safe-sex-over-festive-period
Flatt Walks Clinic
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National Adult Safeguarding Week: everyone’s chance to spot the signs of modern slavery
Staff from safeguarding agencies across Cumbria will receive training to spot the signs of modern slavery. forced labour or sex work to child sexual exploitation. In Cumbria…