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Young people learn from just about everywhere, especially when it comes to sex and relationships. How do you feel about the following sources of information? And do you think there's other places young people are learning from that are more, or even less, helpful? ⬇️

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Met with eye-rolls when you try to talk about online safety with young people? That's because they feel they've heard it all before! Why not try one of these questions to open that conversation up again?

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Resistance and fear to RSE often comes from misunderstanding, so reassurance and transparency is key! Knowing what children are taught in RSE in primary school can settle concerns and help us understand why it is so important for safety and growth.

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This week is Alcohol Awareness Week so we wanted to revisit some important information about alcohol and consent. Why does being drunk affect consent? And how should someone navigate that?

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Parents play a vital role in shaping conversations around Relationships and Sex Education (RSE). Creating space for open dialogue between schools and parents isn’t just important, it’s essential.

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The contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) in the UK is now licensed for up to 5 years. If you already have one, you might not need it replaced at the 3 year mark anymore so check with your GP or sexual health clinic to be sure.

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Mental Health Awareness Week is a great time to reflect on how we can look after our mental health, particularly when we're feeling overwhelmed with our personal experiences and the wider world around us. What do you do to support your mental health?

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