SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS

Whether you’re coming to terms with your sexual identity, worried about a particular experience or simply trying to deal with the people in your life, there is no need to feel alone. We can help you get the knowledge you need.

Here you’ll find websites that can answer your questions about sex and relationships.

GENERAL INFORMATION AND ADVICE

National

www.direct.gov.uk

Information about sexual health, relationships and emotional well-being.

www.thesite.org

Straight-talking website for young people with section on sex and relationships

www.connexions-direct.com

Connexions website for young people has section on sex and relationships.  Or you can speak to your Connexions personal advisor if you have one.   

www.relate.org.uk

Helps people having problems in their relationships – including relationships with parents.

Sexual Health

National

www.brook.org.uk

Free advice on everything to do with sexual health.

Dorset

www.f-risky.co.uk

Overview of anything to do with your sexual health – including what it is and where to get support. 

www.yell.com

List of details for sexual health services in Dorset.

Oxford

www.oxfordshirepct.nhs.uk

Sexual health services in Oxford

www.sexualhealthoxfordshire.nhs.uk

Advice and answers to frequently asked questions.

Sexuality

Dorset

www.rainbowbournemouth.co.uk

Over the Rainbow offers support, advice and information for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and trasngender community in Bournemouth.  Call 01202 257478.

www.dorsetgayhelpline.org

Dorset Lesbian & Gay Helpline offers confidential help and support via a telephone helpline, available from 7.30pm to 9.30pm on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.  Call 0845 388 3544.

LAGLO (Lesbian and Gay Liaison Officers)

Call: 01202 269911