Find out all about “protecting yourself”:/sex-safety from pregnancy and infections, how to use dental dams and more!
Jennifer Gibson MA, is the Coordinator of Community Education Services. She is a professional sexual health educator whose knowledge, sense of humour, enthusiasm, and comfort level give her the unique ability to make sexual health education accessible and easy to relate to.
Have you ever felt awkward about calling a previous (or current!) sex partner to get checked for an STI? A new service to BC called inSPOT will take away that pressure.
We’ve been having some technical issues with our site and it seems as if our community education page are not visible on the menu bar! So until our IT genius gets this sorted, you can find the info on our community education programs here or you can always use the old school method of calling our educator,…
EDUCATE| ACT | DONATE Island Sexual Health (ISH) invites YOU to Take the Cervical Cancer Screening Challenge If you have a cervix or know someone who does, then the ISH Cervical Cancer Screening Challenge is for YOU! Regular screening can reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer by 70% (BC Cancer Agency). At Island Sexual…
Just a heads up that our Quadra office will be only open 9-12:30pm (including product sales) on Saturday November 29th as we have office maintenance happening in the afternoon. Our regular Saturday hours (11am-3pm) will return the following week. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
You may not have known but last week was National Volunteer Week in Canada. If you are a volunteer hopefully you did know and got to enjoy some treats or at least some big “thank you’s”, like the one we had up in the waiting room. We are always thankful to our volunteers but it…
Just a reminder that this Saturday, July 25, 2020, we don’t have a doctor or nurse on site. This means we are only able to book appointments, provide plan b and safer sex supplies, and allow pickup of pre-arranged STI testing kits. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes. We’ll re-open Monday July 27, 2020…
