Overview
An overview of Chemsex to increase awareness and understanding around Chemsex, aimed at local professionals.
Overview
Sexual Health Promotion Team have launched the latest in their line of free webinars to support professionals.
Friday 26th June 2026 10am-11am
An overview of Chemsex to increase awareness and understanding. This Webinar aims to increase confidence in communicating with people about chemsex matters.
Topics Covered:
What the term “Chemsex” means
· The diversity of Chemsex experiences and situations, including public health matters
· Language and terminology
· How to support someone who is experiencing challenges due to Chemsex matters
· Signposting - local, national & further resources available
What is Chemsex?
“ChemSex is a word invented on geo-sexual networking apps by gay men (and adopted by the gay men’s health sector) that defines a syndemic of specific behaviours associated with specific recreational drugs, and is particular to a specific, high risk population” (D Stuart 2017)
Please use a professional email address where possible for booking and complete all required fields on the booking form. If you do not complete all of this, including the areas you are working in geographically, and job title/role your ticket may be cancelled.
For any questions regarding this event and the booking process please email hiowh.