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Sexual Health Week

FPA Sexual Health Week informs the public, influences service providers and supports health professionals.

Sexual Health Week 2012, 17–23 September.

This year FPA and Brook are working together. We've launched a major new campaign XES – We Can't Go Backwards to speak up and stop our rights being taken away.

Previous Sexual Health Weeks

Facts of Life (talking to your children about puberty, relationships and sex)

12–18 September 2011

Facts of Life (talking to your children about puberty, relationships and sex) helped parents and carers talk to their children about growing up.

The Middle-age Spread (STIs in the over 50s)

13–19 September 2010

Sexual Health Week 2010 The Middle-age Spread helped people over 50 to be more savvy about sexually transmitted infections and their sexual health.

One too Many – alcohol and sexual health

14–20 September 2009

Sexual Health Week 2009 One too Many promoted strategies to help people protect their sexual health when they're out drinking and gave out guidance to professionals on dealing with issues around alcohol and sexual health.

It's My Right!

4–10 August 2008

Sexual Health Week 2008 It's My Right! focused on the sexual health needs of the estimated 1.5 million people in the UK living with learning disabilities and supported their right to have fulfilling sexual lives and relationships.

Pillow Talk

6–12 August 2007

Sexual Health Week 2007 People can find talking about using condoms with their partner a difficult experience. Our Pillow Talk campaign aimed to help the conversation flow a little more smoothly.

Sexual Health Week 2006

7–13 August 2006

Sexual Health Week 2006 Our 2006 campaign focused on condoms and how the different sizes and shapes of condoms can improve comfort and fit, making for a more pleasurable experience.

Sexual Health Week 2005

1–7 August 2005

To coincide with our 75th anniversary year, Sexual Health Week 2005 focused on research into the economics of sexual health.

Sexual Health Week 2004

2–8 August 2004

Sexual Health Week 2004 focused on opening hours of GUM clinics and whether they matched needs, and the attitudes of men and women to sexually transmitted infection services.

Sexual Health Week 2003

4–10 August 2003

Research published for Sexual Health Week 2003 showed low levels of condom use and little awareness of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men and women.

Sexual Health Week 2002

5–11 August 2002

During Sexual Health Week 2002 we focused on sexually transmitted infections.