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The evidence base for tackling ‘sexting’ with young people
Sexting is an issue that gathers a large amount of public interest, including from the press and professionals working with young people. However, sometimes it seems hard to identify how to best tackle the issue.
Read our March 2017 newsletter
We hope you are encouraged by the stories in this latest edition of Salt and Light. Your gifts make a difference in so many people’s lives – thank you so much for your continued support.
Training teachers to deliver relationships and sex education
This month, we had the pleasure of leading some fantastic relationships and sex education (RSE) teacher training for the staff of Oasis Academy Silvertown.
Challenging HIV stigma and raising awareness
Just before the half-term break, our good friend, and Esteem educator, Hannah Musa, joined us at a London school. Together we led a session with more than 100 year 12 students, who we’ve been running a series of Esteem RSE sessions for.
How does it feel to be single on Valentine’s Day?
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Meet us at Spring Harvest
Come and meet the acet UK team at Spring Harvest 2017, in Skegness, from 10th to 14th April.
What delegates had to say about our latest Esteem course
We have just completed our 4 day training in Crawley with a group of fantastic youth workers, who are working with young people in a variety of contexts from delivering lessons and assemblies, to small group work and pastoral care.
The people behind the statistics
36.7 million.
That’s the estimated number of people who are living with HIV globally.
acet UK patron, Margaret Sentamu, on World AIDS Day
On World AIDS day, our patron, Margaret Sentamu, highlights the need for HIV to remain on the agenda and for more to be done to prevent HIV transmission and to tackle stigma.
Read our November 2016 newsletter
We hope you are encouraged by the stories in this latest edition of Salt and Light. Your gifts make a difference in so many people’s lives – thank you so much for your continued support.
We are recruiting
We are looking for youth workers, who share our passion for equipping young people with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed and wise decisions about relationships and sex.
New HIV statistics from Public Health England
Watch our short video below about the new HIV statistics from Public Health England.