British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH)
@bashhuk.bsky.social
Official Bluesky page of the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV - formed in 2003 - guiding professionals and patients.
https://www.bashh.org/
https://www.bashh.org/
Calling all BASHH members! Have you registered for the in-person BASHH Scientific Meeting?
Led by the HIV & BBV and Adolescent SIGs, the event brings members together for essential updates and discussion.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4sLbNUs
Led by the HIV & BBV and Adolescent SIGs, the event brings members together for essential updates and discussion.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4sLbNUs
February 14, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Calling all BASHH members! Have you registered for the in-person BASHH Scientific Meeting?
Led by the HIV & BBV and Adolescent SIGs, the event brings members together for essential updates and discussion.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4sLbNUs
Led by the HIV & BBV and Adolescent SIGs, the event brings members together for essential updates and discussion.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4sLbNUs
Looking to deepen your expertise in HIV and sexual health? The BASHH × @bhiva.bsky.social Joint Conference 2026 offers three days of cutting‑edge research, clinical updates and insights from across the sector.
Early bird rates are available until 23rd March ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
Early bird rates are available until 23rd March ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
February 13, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Looking to deepen your expertise in HIV and sexual health? The BASHH × @bhiva.bsky.social Joint Conference 2026 offers three days of cutting‑edge research, clinical updates and insights from across the sector.
Early bird rates are available until 23rd March ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
Early bird rates are available until 23rd March ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
Yesterday, the Government announced a new agreement with the Royal College of Nursing to improve pay and support for nurses. Jodie Crossman, Nursing Rep on BASHH's Board, provided a statement in response.
The official announcement➡️ bit.ly/4rK3QNX
The official announcement➡️ bit.ly/4rK3QNX
February 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Yesterday, the Government announced a new agreement with the Royal College of Nursing to improve pay and support for nurses. Jodie Crossman, Nursing Rep on BASHH's Board, provided a statement in response.
The official announcement➡️ bit.ly/4rK3QNX
The official announcement➡️ bit.ly/4rK3QNX
Reposted by British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH)
We've seen an increase in cases of mpox over recent months, but levels remain much lower than during the 2022 outbreak.
For those who are eligible, the mpox vaccine is available routinely along with other vaccines such as 4CMenB for gonorrhoea , HepA, HepB and HPV.
For those who are eligible, the mpox vaccine is available routinely along with other vaccines such as 4CMenB for gonorrhoea , HepA, HepB and HPV.
February 12, 2026 at 3:36 PM
We've seen an increase in cases of mpox over recent months, but levels remain much lower than during the 2022 outbreak.
For those who are eligible, the mpox vaccine is available routinely along with other vaccines such as 4CMenB for gonorrhoea , HepA, HepB and HPV.
For those who are eligible, the mpox vaccine is available routinely along with other vaccines such as 4CMenB for gonorrhoea , HepA, HepB and HPV.
National HIV Testing Week is here!
HIV testing is a core part of routine sexual healthcare. Support by ordering free HIV testing resources for your clinic and helping raise awareness among colleagues and the community.
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/4aGGyTt
HIV testing is a core part of routine sexual healthcare. Support by ordering free HIV testing resources for your clinic and helping raise awareness among colleagues and the community.
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/4aGGyTt
February 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
National HIV Testing Week is here!
HIV testing is a core part of routine sexual healthcare. Support by ordering free HIV testing resources for your clinic and helping raise awareness among colleagues and the community.
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/4aGGyTt
HIV testing is a core part of routine sexual healthcare. Support by ordering free HIV testing resources for your clinic and helping raise awareness among colleagues and the community.
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/4aGGyTt
A reminder to register for the Dip HIV Revision Course!
Developed by BASHH and BHIVA, revision topics will include HIV resistance, drug interactions and pharmacokinetics, and management of opportunistic infections.
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/4rbZPBE
Developed by BASHH and BHIVA, revision topics will include HIV resistance, drug interactions and pharmacokinetics, and management of opportunistic infections.
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/4rbZPBE
February 8, 2026 at 10:01 AM
A reminder to register for the Dip HIV Revision Course!
Developed by BASHH and BHIVA, revision topics will include HIV resistance, drug interactions and pharmacokinetics, and management of opportunistic infections.
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/4rbZPBE
Developed by BASHH and BHIVA, revision topics will include HIV resistance, drug interactions and pharmacokinetics, and management of opportunistic infections.
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/4rbZPBE
Build leadership skills, gain practical tools to support patient care and hear from expert leaders across the UK at the FMLM Annual Conference 2026, 26th-27th Feb at the ACC Liverpool.
🗣️BASHH members - use code FMLM20PER for 20% off: bit.ly/4avEygJ
🗣️BASHH members - use code FMLM20PER for 20% off: bit.ly/4avEygJ
February 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Build leadership skills, gain practical tools to support patient care and hear from expert leaders across the UK at the FMLM Annual Conference 2026, 26th-27th Feb at the ACC Liverpool.
🗣️BASHH members - use code FMLM20PER for 20% off: bit.ly/4avEygJ
🗣️BASHH members - use code FMLM20PER for 20% off: bit.ly/4avEygJ
BASHH joins the Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) in emphasising that properly resourced, equitable expansion of proven interventions is essential to ensure that more people across the UK can benefit from the world‑class genitourinary medicine services already in place ⬇️
February 6, 2026 at 10:18 AM
BASHH joins the Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) in emphasising that properly resourced, equitable expansion of proven interventions is essential to ensure that more people across the UK can benefit from the world‑class genitourinary medicine services already in place ⬇️
📣 National HIV Testing Week is less than a week away!
You can order free HIV testing resources for your clinic to support conversations, encourage testing, and help reduce stigma in your community. Together, we can make HIV testing more visible and accessible.
#NHTW
You can order free HIV testing resources for your clinic to support conversations, encourage testing, and help reduce stigma in your community. Together, we can make HIV testing more visible and accessible.
#NHTW
February 5, 2026 at 11:01 AM
📣 National HIV Testing Week is less than a week away!
You can order free HIV testing resources for your clinic to support conversations, encourage testing, and help reduce stigma in your community. Together, we can make HIV testing more visible and accessible.
#NHTW
You can order free HIV testing resources for your clinic to support conversations, encourage testing, and help reduce stigma in your community. Together, we can make HIV testing more visible and accessible.
#NHTW
📣 Don’t miss your chance to secure early bird rates for the BASHH x @bhiva.bsky.social Joint Conference 2026!
This event brings together leading voices in HIV and sexual health for clinical updates, research insights and innovation.
➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O #BHIVABASHH2026
This event brings together leading voices in HIV and sexual health for clinical updates, research insights and innovation.
➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O #BHIVABASHH2026
February 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
📣 Don’t miss your chance to secure early bird rates for the BASHH x @bhiva.bsky.social Joint Conference 2026!
This event brings together leading voices in HIV and sexual health for clinical updates, research insights and innovation.
➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O #BHIVABASHH2026
This event brings together leading voices in HIV and sexual health for clinical updates, research insights and innovation.
➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O #BHIVABASHH2026
Join us for BASHH and CoSRH Conference 2026!
This event brings together healthcare professionals from across sexual and reproductive health to share knowledge, discuss innovations, and collaborate on improving patient care.
Visit bit.ly/47iN8Ox for more info.
This event brings together healthcare professionals from across sexual and reproductive health to share knowledge, discuss innovations, and collaborate on improving patient care.
Visit bit.ly/47iN8Ox for more info.
January 30, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Join us for BASHH and CoSRH Conference 2026!
This event brings together healthcare professionals from across sexual and reproductive health to share knowledge, discuss innovations, and collaborate on improving patient care.
Visit bit.ly/47iN8Ox for more info.
This event brings together healthcare professionals from across sexual and reproductive health to share knowledge, discuss innovations, and collaborate on improving patient care.
Visit bit.ly/47iN8Ox for more info.
📣 Don’t miss out! Reminder to register for the upcoming Dermatology Plus Course!
Advance your expertise with our upcoming course, delivered in partnership with the British Society for Penoscrotal Dermatology.
Find out more here: bit.ly/3LZyK5z
Advance your expertise with our upcoming course, delivered in partnership with the British Society for Penoscrotal Dermatology.
Find out more here: bit.ly/3LZyK5z
January 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM
📣 Don’t miss out! Reminder to register for the upcoming Dermatology Plus Course!
Advance your expertise with our upcoming course, delivered in partnership with the British Society for Penoscrotal Dermatology.
Find out more here: bit.ly/3LZyK5z
Advance your expertise with our upcoming course, delivered in partnership with the British Society for Penoscrotal Dermatology.
Find out more here: bit.ly/3LZyK5z
Do you provide safeguarding supervision in sexual health or HIV?
Boost your skills with our Two-Day Safeguarding Supervision Course - covering reflective tools, group dynamics, and SMART planning to support staff and patients.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3LvUA0w
Boost your skills with our Two-Day Safeguarding Supervision Course - covering reflective tools, group dynamics, and SMART planning to support staff and patients.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3LvUA0w
January 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Do you provide safeguarding supervision in sexual health or HIV?
Boost your skills with our Two-Day Safeguarding Supervision Course - covering reflective tools, group dynamics, and SMART planning to support staff and patients.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3LvUA0w
Boost your skills with our Two-Day Safeguarding Supervision Course - covering reflective tools, group dynamics, and SMART planning to support staff and patients.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3LvUA0w
We’re delighted to welcome the newly appointed BASHH Board.
Congratulations to Dr Cara Saxon, our new President, and a huge thank you to all outgoing Board members for their dedication and service to BASHH.
For more details, visit the website.
Congratulations to Dr Cara Saxon, our new President, and a huge thank you to all outgoing Board members for their dedication and service to BASHH.
For more details, visit the website.
January 23, 2026 at 5:30 PM
We’re delighted to welcome the newly appointed BASHH Board.
Congratulations to Dr Cara Saxon, our new President, and a huge thank you to all outgoing Board members for their dedication and service to BASHH.
For more details, visit the website.
Congratulations to Dr Cara Saxon, our new President, and a huge thank you to all outgoing Board members for their dedication and service to BASHH.
For more details, visit the website.
Join SHAGS & SNOGS at the University of Liverpool for the first Transgender Healthcare Conference! 🏳️⚧️ Featuring expert speakers, panels, and a Q&A to improve understanding of trans care. 📣
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/3NyeM2n
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/3NyeM2n
January 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Join SHAGS & SNOGS at the University of Liverpool for the first Transgender Healthcare Conference! 🏳️⚧️ Featuring expert speakers, panels, and a Q&A to improve understanding of trans care. 📣
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/3NyeM2n
Secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/3NyeM2n
Have you read BASHH’s Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion review?
Diversity is at the heart of our mission to advance genitourinary medicine, sexual health, and HIV care.
Explore the full report here ➡️ bit.ly/4jo3ae8
Diversity is at the heart of our mission to advance genitourinary medicine, sexual health, and HIV care.
Explore the full report here ➡️ bit.ly/4jo3ae8
January 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Have you read BASHH’s Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion review?
Diversity is at the heart of our mission to advance genitourinary medicine, sexual health, and HIV care.
Explore the full report here ➡️ bit.ly/4jo3ae8
Diversity is at the heart of our mission to advance genitourinary medicine, sexual health, and HIV care.
Explore the full report here ➡️ bit.ly/4jo3ae8
BASHH is proud to endorse the @sascollective.com's campaign, championing career progression, equity of opportunity, and support for SAS doctors around the UK through six essential 'asks'.
To view our statement of support, visit our website: bit.ly/3NFc773
To view our statement of support, visit our website: bit.ly/3NFc773
January 21, 2026 at 6:20 PM
BASHH is proud to endorse the @sascollective.com's campaign, championing career progression, equity of opportunity, and support for SAS doctors around the UK through six essential 'asks'.
To view our statement of support, visit our website: bit.ly/3NFc773
To view our statement of support, visit our website: bit.ly/3NFc773
📢 Calling all professionals in the Trent area
Join us for the Trent BASHH Regional & Audit Group Meeting at the Kegworth Hotel and Conference Centre.
View the agenda and find out further details here ➡️ bit.ly/48wfftW
Join us for the Trent BASHH Regional & Audit Group Meeting at the Kegworth Hotel and Conference Centre.
View the agenda and find out further details here ➡️ bit.ly/48wfftW
January 21, 2026 at 10:01 AM
📢 Calling all professionals in the Trent area
Join us for the Trent BASHH Regional & Audit Group Meeting at the Kegworth Hotel and Conference Centre.
View the agenda and find out further details here ➡️ bit.ly/48wfftW
Join us for the Trent BASHH Regional & Audit Group Meeting at the Kegworth Hotel and Conference Centre.
View the agenda and find out further details here ➡️ bit.ly/48wfftW
Less than one week to go! The BASHH Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 is almost here.
The AGM will follow immediately after the BASHH Scientific Meeting - make sure it’s in your diary!
More details available on our website ➡️ bit.ly/4jR5vyN
The AGM will follow immediately after the BASHH Scientific Meeting - make sure it’s in your diary!
More details available on our website ➡️ bit.ly/4jR5vyN
January 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Less than one week to go! The BASHH Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 is almost here.
The AGM will follow immediately after the BASHH Scientific Meeting - make sure it’s in your diary!
More details available on our website ➡️ bit.ly/4jR5vyN
The AGM will follow immediately after the BASHH Scientific Meeting - make sure it’s in your diary!
More details available on our website ➡️ bit.ly/4jR5vyN
The South West Regional Meeting is back on 29th January
Open to all professionals in the South West region - don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn.
Find out more and register here ➡️ bit.ly/4jrztZL
Open to all professionals in the South West region - don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn.
Find out more and register here ➡️ bit.ly/4jrztZL
January 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The South West Regional Meeting is back on 29th January
Open to all professionals in the South West region - don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn.
Find out more and register here ➡️ bit.ly/4jrztZL
Open to all professionals in the South West region - don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn.
Find out more and register here ➡️ bit.ly/4jrztZL
📚 Interested in specialist HIV education?
The BASHH HIV Masterclass offers a comprehensive programme covering key topics such as ART and resistance, ethics, vaccines, and the transition of young people to adult services.
Book your place ➡️ bit.ly/4qpitWT
The BASHH HIV Masterclass offers a comprehensive programme covering key topics such as ART and resistance, ethics, vaccines, and the transition of young people to adult services.
Book your place ➡️ bit.ly/4qpitWT
January 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM
📚 Interested in specialist HIV education?
The BASHH HIV Masterclass offers a comprehensive programme covering key topics such as ART and resistance, ethics, vaccines, and the transition of young people to adult services.
Book your place ➡️ bit.ly/4qpitWT
The BASHH HIV Masterclass offers a comprehensive programme covering key topics such as ART and resistance, ethics, vaccines, and the transition of young people to adult services.
Book your place ➡️ bit.ly/4qpitWT
We want your research to be part of the joint BASHH x @bhiva.bsky.social Conference
There’s still time to share your insights with the wider sexual health and HIV community. Abstract submissions close on 19th January.
Submit your abstract ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
There’s still time to share your insights with the wider sexual health and HIV community. Abstract submissions close on 19th January.
Submit your abstract ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
January 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
We want your research to be part of the joint BASHH x @bhiva.bsky.social Conference
There’s still time to share your insights with the wider sexual health and HIV community. Abstract submissions close on 19th January.
Submit your abstract ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
There’s still time to share your insights with the wider sexual health and HIV community. Abstract submissions close on 19th January.
Submit your abstract ➡️ bit.ly/4riFD1O
⏳ @ukhsa.bsky.social wants your input on gonorrhoea testing and culture practices in England.
Sexual health services (Levels 1–3) and diagnostic laboratories: please submit ONE coordinated response via an authorised representative.
Complete before 14th January ➡️ bit.ly/4qqvm32
Sexual health services (Levels 1–3) and diagnostic laboratories: please submit ONE coordinated response via an authorised representative.
Complete before 14th January ➡️ bit.ly/4qqvm32
January 12, 2026 at 5:41 PM
⏳ @ukhsa.bsky.social wants your input on gonorrhoea testing and culture practices in England.
Sexual health services (Levels 1–3) and diagnostic laboratories: please submit ONE coordinated response via an authorised representative.
Complete before 14th January ➡️ bit.ly/4qqvm32
Sexual health services (Levels 1–3) and diagnostic laboratories: please submit ONE coordinated response via an authorised representative.
Complete before 14th January ➡️ bit.ly/4qqvm32
The BASHH Scientific Meeting is coming up! Join us via Zoom on 23rd January for presentations from the Genital Dermatology and GSM SIGs.
Members can register for free, and the BASHH AGM follows immediately after.
📌 Register: bit.ly/4rc0aoN
Members can register for free, and the BASHH AGM follows immediately after.
📌 Register: bit.ly/4rc0aoN
January 8, 2026 at 9:01 AM
The BASHH Scientific Meeting is coming up! Join us via Zoom on 23rd January for presentations from the Genital Dermatology and GSM SIGs.
Members can register for free, and the BASHH AGM follows immediately after.
📌 Register: bit.ly/4rc0aoN
Members can register for free, and the BASHH AGM follows immediately after.
📌 Register: bit.ly/4rc0aoN
BASHH welcomes the Government’s commitment a new national sexual and reproductive health framework.
This important step, outlined in a letter from Ashley Dalton MP to Layla Moran MP, marks progress toward improving sexual health outcomes.
This important step, outlined in a letter from Ashley Dalton MP to Layla Moran MP, marks progress toward improving sexual health outcomes.
January 7, 2026 at 4:41 PM
BASHH welcomes the Government’s commitment a new national sexual and reproductive health framework.
This important step, outlined in a letter from Ashley Dalton MP to Layla Moran MP, marks progress toward improving sexual health outcomes.
This important step, outlined in a letter from Ashley Dalton MP to Layla Moran MP, marks progress toward improving sexual health outcomes.