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Valentines Day - Don't get more than you wanted

You Know YouIt's february 2008, and romance is in the air!

Valentines Day is coming up and the local PCT (Primary Health Care Trust) has teamed up with the local Integrated Youth Support Service to make some very special Valentine's day Posters. Click on the links below to download your own copies:

Get signed up for your sexual safety

Not sure about condom use? Anxious about sex? Accessing the "Safety Card" training gives you the chance to discuss anxieties with trained health and youthwork professionals, while learning all about safer sex and condom use.

You can get a Safety Card from various locations across Oxfordshire, including Bodyzones, Youth Centres, Connexions Centres and more.

Are you worried about your sexual health? You should be.

Recent Health Protection Agency statistics show that HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates among under 24-year-olds have been increasing for the past 10 years and now represent 5% of all new cases.

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