Tag Archive | "STI’s"

What are STI’s & who can catch them?

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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If you’re sexually active or thinking of having sex, do yourself a favour and avoid many STI’s by always practising safer sex* (please see section on Contraception). An STI is an infection passed on through sexual contact. Infections can cause ill health, which can have long-term physical and psychological health consequences if not treated. Some might [...]

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Want to get checked for STI’s

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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Want to get checked for STI’s

Anyone who has sex can have an STI. It doesn’t just happen to ‘bad’ people and people who sleep around – it can happen to anyone even if they only have sex once. Most of the time, people can’t tell if they have an STI so it’s always worth [...]

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