$STI\u2019s, Condoms , Contraception & the eC-Card$

This session provides and overview of STI's, contraceptive methods and the eC-Card
About this Event

The Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) works locally in Essex as partners within the Essex Sexual Health Service alongside other providers and specialist providers. THT work on the frontline delivering sexual health promotion in a variety of settings, relationships and sexual health education to young people and educators supporting young people, and offer rapid HIV testing within the community.

S TI's, Condoms, Contraception & the eC-Card

This session provides an overview of current STI trends and rates of prevalence in the young population. During the session you will learn more about symptoms, testing, treatment and prevention: with the aim of equipping you to support and signpost the young people you work with in to sexual health services. This session additionally looks at some of the most common preventative methods aimed at reducing the risk of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections. We will review available preventative methods including ‘delay’ and also address what support is available for unplanned outcomes.

Session Length - 3 Hours

Further information - [email protected]

Available to - This training can be attended by anyone that supports young people within Essex only (unfortunately this training is not able to be accessed by those that support young people in Southend and Thurrock).

Venue - Zoom

Attending the Session

Joining details for the session will be sent within your booking confirmation email. Please check junk mail to ensure this message isn't missed. If you haven't received details 2 hours before the session starts please contact us directly: [email protected]

You will be required to download the free ‘Zoom’ programme to attend this training session and we recommend this is done well ahead of time to allow you to familiarise yourself with the programme. To download Zoom for free please visit: https://zoom.us/

Zoom on the day:

Your camera and microphone will be turned off when you enter the session. You may be able to turn these on if you wish (unless the session is a Webinar). We ask that you keep your microphone switched off unless asking a question. You can also communicate using the ‘chat’ function.

You will be able to see and hear your trainer, please ensure the speakers on the devise you are using work ahead of time and be sure to ‘join audio’ when prompted to do so upon entry to the session.