Sign in

Sandyford sexual health services

@sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social
43 followers 19 following 24 posts

The specialist NHS sexual health service for Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Our vision is good sexual health for all. We offer STI testing, free condoms, contraception, abortion services & more. sandyford.scot

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Sandyford sexual health services
YouthLink Scotland @youthlinkscot.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Are you, or do you work with, young people aged 13-25? 🌈 LGBT Youth Scotland is undertaking research to find out what life in Scotland is like for LGBTQ+ young people, to help improve lives for our LGBTQ+ communities. More info👉 bit.ly/4x02jWQ
011
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Viral hepatitis is preventable & treatable. Protect yourself by not sharing drug equipment, getting vaccinated & using condoms ✅️ Regular sexual health testing detects infection early & supports access to treatment. Testing is easy at sandyford.scot 👉 worldhepatitisday.org #WorldHepatitisDay
worldhepatitisday.org
Home - World Hepatitis Day
Join the global fight against hepatitis on World Hepatitis Day, July 28. Learn how to raise awareness, take action, and help eliminate hepatitis worldwide.
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Today is Zero HIV Stigma Day. The stigma around HIV often comes from outdated or incorrect information. By understanding the facts, we can stop HIV stigma and provide inclusive care. Support inclusive, stigma-free care by becoming HIV informed, visit 👉️ hiv-informed.scot
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Life gets busy and it can get in the way of going to your HIV appointments. Whatever the reason, it’s worth another try. THT Direct can support you to get an appointment at an HIV clinic. Call 0808 802 1221 or visit www.tht.org.uk/its-worth-another-try #AnotherTry
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
The HPV vaccine protects against several types of HPV that can cause cancer but it doesn’t protect against them all. So even if you've had the HPV vaccine, it's still important to go for cervical screening when called. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/cervicalscreening #CervicalScreeningScot
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
When it’s your turn, you’ll get a letter inviting you to make an appointment with your GP practice. Don’t ignore your invite. It could save your life. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/cervicalscreening #CervicalScreeningScot
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
We close at 4pm on 24 Dec & will reopen at 08:45am on 29 Dec. We close again at 4pm on 31 Dec & will reopen at 08:45 am on 5 Jan. Phones remain open until 3.30pm before each closure. If you need care while we are closed, please check NHS Inform or call 111 for advice.
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
To reduce the spread of flu we are asking everyone attending Sandyford services to please wear face coverings wherever possible. This includes in waiting areas & clinical spaces. Our staff will also be doing this. Read more: bit.ly/48WUasU
010
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Stigma remains a serious challenge for many people living with HIV, especially in health and social care. Let’s change that. Learn more at www.hiv-informed.scot #HIVInformed #EndHIVStigma #WorldAIDSDay
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Together, we can stop HIV stigma. HIV Informed is a new website offering free, practical learning to help everyone working in health and social care understand HIV today. Find out more: www.hivinformed.scot #HIVInformed #EndHIVStigma #WorldAIDSDay
020
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
We’re excited to announce that our new website will go live within the next week! Your feedback has helped us create a site that’s clearer and simpler to use so you can find the information you need with ease. Thank you to everyone who contributed. 😊
111
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
📢 Can you spare a few minutes to test Sandyford's new website? We will soon be launching a NEW website – and we want your feedback! ✅ Only a short form to fill in ✅ No personal details required 👉 Visit forms.office.com/e/VKE8suwEnS. Testing is open until noon Monday 3 November.
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
SARCS is an NHS Scotland service which offers support in the days following a rape or sexual assault. Paula is one of our nurses at Archway Glasgow, a SARCS, supporting patients. Find out more: www.nhsinform.scot/SARCS #TurnToSARCS
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Freshers! 🎓👀 Don't let anything ruin the fun - pick up your free condoms from one of our many outlets across Greater Glasgow & Clyde today 📍 Check if your uni or college is an outlet at ➡️ freecondoms.scot/find-an-outlet
100
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Sandyford pride ourselves on being inclusive and continue to support those with learning disabilities to have a positive relationship and sexual health experience 💛 Thanks to all our staff who showed support for Scottish Learning Disability Week last week! @scldnews.bsky.social #ScotLDWeek25
3 members of Sandyford staff hold pledges to 'Listen and learn from people with learning disabilities'
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Our staff are proud to support Scottish Learning Disability Week! 💙 Let’s build a more inclusive Scotland together. Take the pledge and learn more at www.scotldweek.com @scldnews.bsky.social #ScotLDWeek25 #InclusionMatters #LearningDisabilities #IAmHereScotland
Sandyford staff member holding Learning Disability Week pledge to listen and learn from people with learning disabilities.Sandyford staff member holding Learning Disability Week pledge to listen and learn from people with learning disabilities.Sandyford staff member holding Learning Disability Week pledge to listen and learn from people with learning disabilities.
011
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
You might receive a text from Sandyford inviting you to get the gonorrhoea vaccine. If you get the text, be sure to make an appointment. This is an important step to protect your health and the health of others. All details are on our website: sandyford.scot/men-b-vaccine
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Today is World Hepatitis Day. Hepatitis is a global health issue and a leading cause of liver cancer — but it can be prevented and treated. ✅ Know the symptoms ✅ Get tested ✅ Get treated Protect yourself and others. Find out more: nhs.uk/conditions/hepatitis
010
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Anything you can do to raise awareness or show support will help bring an end to HIV stigma and make a huge difference to people living with HIV. Get involved, visit hivstigma.scot to learn more. #ZeroHIVstigmaDay2025
000
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
It is #ZeroHIVStigmaDay🎗️ Regular testing & effective treatment now means that most people living with HIV in the UK cannot pass the virus on (known as 'Undetectable = Untransmittable', or 'U=U'). Our Brownlee centre supports those living with HIV. Find out more: www.brownleehiv.scot/frequently-a...
000
Reposted by Sandyford sexual health services
Cara Saxon @carasaxon.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Brilliant session from all of the undergraduates this morning 🤩#risingstars #bashh2025 Well done to Bronwyn Le Moal for her fantastic presentation of amphotericin B/flucytosine vaginal gel use @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social
092
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Well done to our Year 4 medical students! Kirsten & Amy have received the British Association Sexual Health & HIV Undergraduate Clinical Essay prize for quality improvement work undertook during the SSC at Sandyford. & Bronwyn has been selected to present at the BASHH Annual Conference next week!
Sandyford staff and medical students celebrate their prizes.
182
Reposted by Sandyford sexual health services
Healthcare Improvement Scotland @healthimprovescot.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Have you taken medication that contains Valproate? We want to hear about your experience! Your insights will help us shape the safe use of Valproate across Scotland! 🔗Link in comments to find out more and to get involved.
Have you taken medication containing Valproate? Share your experience here to help improve safety across Scotland!
113
Sandyford sexual health services @sandyfordnhsggc.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Hi Bluesky, we're Sandyford, the sexual health service for Greater Glasgow & Clyde! You might get a follow from us in the next few weeks as we grow our account. Please feel free to follow back, or head to our website for more info on what we do 👉 sandyford.scot
Image that says 'Hi Bluesky!' with a waving hand emoji.
050