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Sexual Health Awareness and Guidance Week

S.H.A.G Week is running from January 20th to January 24th to remove the taboos around sex, sexual health, sexuality and everything that comes with it.

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What is S.H.A.G week?

Sexual Health Awareness and Guidance Week, S.H.A.G week for short, is a dedicated week of campaigning to highlight resources and support available for students' sexual health.

What's on during the week?

Resources

Brooks

Brook is a charity supporting, educating and empowering young people to make informed decisions about their sexual health and wellbeing.

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LGBT Youth Scotland

LGBT Youth Scotland information hub has inclusive and positive guides to sex and relationships for Women who have sex with Women, Gay and Bi men, and Trans People.

View hub

LGBT Health and Wellbeing

LGBT Health and Wellbeing run a helpline for issues, including sex and sexual health, affecting anyone under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella in Scotland, with additional specific resources for groups including asylum seekers and refugees. 

Access helpline

Fettle

Fettle is a not-for-profit, affordable sexual health service delivered by SH:24. They work alongside NHS clinics to deliver STI testing, treatment, contraception and specialist clinical support, free at the point of care.

Check service

Sandyford

Sandyford is the specialist sexual health clinic for Greater Glasgow and Clyde providing information, testing, prevention, treatment, and more.

Learn more

Waverly Care

SX is being delivered by Waverley Care, in partnership with LGBT Health, providing sex health information and wellbeing for gay and bisexual men.

Find out more

Self Testing

HIV Self-Test Scotland provide free self-tests for HIV delivered to home.

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Terrance Higgins Trust Self Test provide low-cost or free kits delivered to home.

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