City residents and workers asked to give views on sexual and reproductive health services
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The City Corporation has unveiled a draft strategy focused on sexual and reproductive health for the City of London and Hackney. To ensure this plan aligns with community needs, they’re seeking feedback from residents, workers, partners, and service users.
Key themes for consultation include:
- Promoting healthy sexual relationships.
- Ensuring comprehensive reproductive health across all life stages.
- Effective STI prevention and advanced treatment measures.
- Commitment to zero new HIV transmissions.
- Focusing on vulnerable groups and those with intricate needs.
Highlights from the strategy:
- Emphasis on providing young individuals with inclusive sex and relationship education, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Ensuring easy access to a range of reproductive health services, encompassing contraception, fertility aid, terminations, menopause guidance, and assistance for sexual assault victims.
- A robust plan to decrease STI numbers and prevent reinfections via enhanced treatment and patient care.
- Amplifying HIV prevention through improved medication access.
- Deepening understanding of vulnerable and high-need groups to provide clear, easily accessible information.
Ruby Sayed, Chairman of the City Corporation’s Community and Children’s Services Committee, commented, “Our primary goal is to elevate sexual and reproductive health standards. By curbing STI numbers, broadening contraception choices, and streamlining service access, we hope to achieve this. Share your insights on our draft by participating in our survey or online forums.”
How can you contribute?
- Survey: Share your views through the survey, open until September 20th.
- Online Discussions: Engage in meaningful conversations and provide your insights.
- More Information: To delve deeper into the strategy and provide feedback, visit Sexual Health – City of London.
