World Contraception Day takes place on September 26th every year. The annual worldwide campaign centers around a vision where every pregnancy is wanted. Launched in 2007, WCD’s mission is to improve awareness of contraception and to enable young people to
Two new initiatives from our Gateshead Sexual Health Team
The Sexual Health Team in Gateshead are currently involved in two new initiatives for their service users. Working with partners, they have launched a free condom scheme for young people which will be piloted in a wide range of locations
Showcasing their service with Pride!
The Trust’s Sexual Health Service team attended Newcastle Pride on Saturday 22nd July. The team worked alongside other Sexual Heath teams from the north east including The Croft, Northumberland, County Durham & North Tyneside. The team offered dual screening for
New sexual health clinic in Jarrow
June 16th, 2017 New sexual health clinic in Jarrow A new sexual health clinic has opened at Palmer Community Hospital in Jarrow. It has been introduced by South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust in addition to its service at Stanhope Parade
South Tyneside Sexual Health Service at Northern Pride alongside other North East sexual health teams
July 2017 Staff had a fantastic response from the public promoting services and screening attendees of the event. South Tyneside Sexual Health are looking at collaborating again next for another fantastic day promoting equality and diversity.
Free online sexual health screening for under 25s
Free online sexual health screening for under 25s People under the age of 25 living in South Tyneside and Gateshead can now request a free pack online to screen for common sexually transmitted infections. South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust’s sexual
South Tyneside sexual health supporting South Tyneside College in promoting Sexual health Awareness week
September 2016 South Tyneside sexual health supporting South Tyneside College in promoting Sexual health Awareness week