Many people don't show symptoms when they have a sexually transmitted infection. Use a condom every time you have sex to protect yourself and prevent the spread of STIs.
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#sexualhealth #prevention

Have you seen the video from NetSmartz about #sextortion ? It demonstrates how sextortion may occur, identifies some red flags, and emphasises the importance of peers and friends being upstanders for others. buff.ly/3WPcFd4

In our latest newsletter:
➡️parents and carers survey on RSHP education
➡️increase in sextortion
➡️key messages about online safety and useful resources
➡️guidance on working with children and young people who have displayed harmful sexual behaviour
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Do you work with young people in Lothian? Help us improve their sexual health and emotional wellbeing. Join our Network to keep up to date with training, resources and guidance. healthyrespect.co.uk/professionals/…

Want to make your setting more inclusive? Read the top tips: healthyrespect.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

Download the poster here: healthyrespect.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

#IDAHOBIT #IDAHOBIT 2024

The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia is today! #IDAHOBIT 2024 theme is 'No one left behind: equality, freedom, and justice for all.' Let's celebrate diversity and advocate for the rights of LGBTQIA+ people! #IDAHOBIT

A quick reminder about the national survey for parents and carers closing on Friday 31st May.
Have your say! thechat.scot/national-surve…

The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia is around the corner!
See the top tips on making your setting inclusive for trans and non-binary young people healthyrespect.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

#IDAHOBIT 2024 #IDAHOBIT

Educators - join us for our free, 30 minute focus session on online sextortion on May 22nd.

Following the recent alert issued by National Crime Agency (NCA) this session will explore what sextortion is, how it can happen, and key advice for young people.
Register now: bit.ly/4bwnxRv

It's International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on 17th May!
Want to learn more and increase your awareness & confidence around LGBT+ identities?
Sign up to LGBT+ Inclusive Practice ⬇️
laycbookings.org.uk
Healthy Respect Network Youth Agency

What is going on for young people and their sexual health? Check our infographic for more information: healthyrespect.co.uk/resource/yp-st…

What is going on for young people and their sexual health? Check our infographic for more information: healthyrespect.co.uk/resource/yp-st…

⭐️Join our team⭐️

We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
 
Senior Sessional Youth Worker
Youth Worker
Fundraising Officer
 
All the details about these positions and how to apply can be found on our website - youthagency.co.uk/vacancies/

There are still spaces to join LGBT+ Inclusive Practice - sign up now!⬇️
laycbookings.org.uk

FREE CPD Opportunities for Midlothian Professionals. As part of the Midlothian Positive Approaches to Risk strategy, MYPAS and partner agencies are offering online webinars in May and June. For more information and booking links, follow this link: mypas.co.uk/free-cpd-oppor…

Not sure which contraception method is right for you?

The Contraception Choices website has a handy 'What's Right For Me?' tool, which can help you find out which options may be a good fit: orlo.uk/I1EBu

Thank you Healthy Respect Network for engaging & informative training. Great to see SCOREscotland Bridges Project Circle U-evolve Spartans Community Foundation E.Y.C
Check out the feedback ⬇️

This year's #ScotLDWeek24 focus on Digital Inclusion. Our team continues to work on an easy-to-understand part of the Healthy Respect website which will give information on relationships, sexual health, and parenthood in an easy-read format. It is coming soon! #MyRight2Digital

The Chat is a conversation with parents and carers about where, what, when, why and how children and young people learn about relationships, sexual health and parenthood. The survey is open from May 1st to May 31st. You can complete it here: thechat.scot

With many young people revising and taking exams across the UK - it can be a stressful time for children.

So here’s a few simple words to share that just might help a young person feel less alone 👇