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  1. Measles outbreak: what to do

    Measles outbreaks can happen anywhere and at any time. Over the past year, a significant number of confirmed cases of measles among young people have been linked to music festivals and other large public events. There have also been outbreaks in the South West and…
  2. Natural family planning (fertility awareness)

    A woman can get pregnant if a man's sperm reaches one of her eggs (ova). Contraception tries to stop this happening by keeping the egg and sperm apart or by stopping egg production. One method of contraception is natural family planning. At a glance: facts…
  3. The Outcomes Star

    The Outcomes Star™ is a suite of tools used for measuring change for supporting and measuring change when working with people.  The Outcomes Star™ both measures and supports progress for service users towards self-reliance or other goals. The Stars are designed to be completed collaboratively as…
  4. Oxfordshire Libraries eBook Short Story Competition 2024

    Winners become published eBook and eAudiobook authors Take part in this year’s eBook short story competition!  The winners of each age category will see their story published as an eBook and eAudiobook, available on our Overdrive platform, for members of Oxfordshire Libraries to borrow in…
  5. Practitioner Documents

    This area contains documents for practitioner-only access. These include some internal documents that are useful generally, such as handbooks and information sheets, as well as documents not suitable for public access such as referral routes. You can also find some documents (such as referral forms) on…
  6. Practitioner Toolkit

    The Practitioner & Parent's Toolkit contains information, links, helplines and tools for issues and concerns arising with children, young people and families. This page contains: resources on concerns which might arise while helping a child or family; organised by topics; linked to searches for local organisations which…
  7. Pregnancy tests: advice for young people

    Pregnancy tests detect the presence of the pregnancy hormone in your body. This hormone is called human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). Find out about when you can do a pregnancy test, and what to do if it's positive. A pregnancy test is the only way to…
  8. The progestogen-only pill

    A woman can get pregnant if a man's sperm reaches one of her eggs (ova). Contraception tries to stop this happening by keeping the egg and sperm apart or stopping egg production. One method of contraception is the progestogen-only pill (POP). At a glance: the…
  9. Puberty info for parents

    It might have been a while since you went through puberty, so use these resources if you need a refresher on exactly what happens and when. Some of the information can also give you advice on how to get over your embarrassment and talk openly…
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