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Sexual health

Good sexual health is important. Find out about sexually transmitted infections and how to manage risks.

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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Check your symptoms and find treatment for the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Read more about Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
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Contraception

The main types of contraception include barrier methods, hormonal methods and long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). There are permanent methods like sterilisation, and more... Read more about Contraception
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Improving your sexual health

Find out about your options around contraception and protected sex. Read more about Improving your sexual health
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Sexual health for trans and non-binary people

How you can manage risks and maintain good sexual health, and feel good about your sex life. Read more about Sexual health for trans and non-binary people

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