http://www.ssha.info Society of Sexual Health Advisers Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:41:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Job Title: Sexual Health Advisor Area of Work: Nursing & Midwifery Employer: Ealing Hospital NHS Trust Department: 417 1666 Robert Dann Unit Location: London Salary: £28,555 to £37,692 inc pa http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/showvac/k72zNU/2550845/912434412 If you would like to talk to somebody about this vacancy then please contact: Laura Seimon laura.seimon@eht.nhs.uk / 020 8967 5554 ______________________________________ http://www.ssha.info/job-ad-band-6-sexual-health-adviser-ealing/ Jonathan Roberts Liaison Health Advisor Claude Nicol Centre Outpatients Department Royal Sussex County Hospital Eastern Road Brighton BN2 5BE Jonathan.Roberts@bsuh.nhs.uk 01273664707 Jonathan Roberts started his current post as a Liaison Health Advisor in July 2003, with a remit to engage with primary and secondary care and provide tailored support in the management of sexually transmitted infections and HIV testing. Since 2007 ... http://www.ssha.info/education-officer-jonathan-roberts/ This audit aims to explore routine practices in relation to record keeping and partner notification. Anecdotal evidence suggests that there are some variations in practice among those delivering sexual health services. It would be useful to know how all practitioners manage this information at present. Findings from this audit will ... http://www.ssha.info/ssha-audit-of-practice-around-record-keeping-and-partner-notification/ [caption id="attachment_1339" align="alignleft" width="267" caption="Photo by www.paulmadden.info"][/caption] A Second Draft of the Consultation Paper on Initial Sexual Health Adviser Education and Preparation - Developed by Anne McNall The Prevalence of Chlamydia Infection in Youth Offenders in HMP/YOI Holloway - Theresa Burns (Sexual Health Adviser Women’s Health Clinic, HMP/YOI Holloway & Marlborough ... http://www.ssha.info/london-2006/ Job Title: Band 6 Health Adviser Employer: Western Sussex Hospitals Salary: £24,831 to £33,436 pa 33 hrs Location: Worthing Department: Sexual Health Worthing Job Type: Permanent http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/showvac/k72zNU/2550845/912427754 For further discussion or an informal visit please contact Nicki Amas, Clinical Manager or Richard Williams, Lead Health Adviser on 01273 446075 or via e mail. Nicki.amas@wsht.nhs.uk / Richard.williams@wsht.nhs.uk http://www.ssha.info/job-ad-band-6-health-advisor-worthing/ Dear Members and Colleagues, Please find attached for your information the recently revised version of the AfC handbook dated 25th January 2010 - NHS terms and conditions of service handbook In particular I draw your attention to Annex A 2 which now incorporates the FAQs into the handbook.  Please ensure that you use ... http://www.ssha.info/agenda-for-change-handbook-january-2010/ CLINICAL AUDIT REPORT Implementation of NICE guidelines (PH3) on one to one interventions to reduce the transmission of STI’s including HIV, and to reduce the rates of under 18 conceptions, especially among vulnerable and at risk groups Department of Infectious Diseases and Sexual Health Speciality Medicine Audit lead:    Justine Mellor Report by:     Justine Mellor Date report ... http://www.ssha.info/clinical-audit-report-implementation-of-nice-guidelines-ph3-on-one-to-one-interventions-to-reduce-the-transmission-of-sti%e2%80%99s-including-hiv-and-to-reduce-the-rates-of-under-18-conceptions-e/ The Society of Sexual Health Advisers (SSHA) is a UK national organisation with approximately 300 members out of an estimated 350 sexual health advisers in the country. It provides an opportunity for members to meet and work towards further professional development. Sexual health advisers work in Departments of Genitourinary Medicine (GUM ... http://www.ssha.info/about-us/ Dear colleague, Between July and September 2009, the Department of Health ran a formal consultation on draft health protection regulations. We are very grateful to those who responded for their contributions. We have analysed the responses carefully, and have now published a response to the consultation on the Department of Health website at this address: http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Consultations/Responsestoconsultations/DH_111046 Please ... http://www.ssha.info/health-protection-regulations-consultation-response-published/ The Standards for the management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (to support the commissioning and provision of high quality care for STIs across all settings) were produced by MedFASH for the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) and were launched 21 January, at the House of Lords, hosted by Baroness ... http://www.ssha.info/new-standards-for-the-management-of-sexually-transmitted-infections-stis/