Dr. Jess in Grande Prairie

Dr. Jess passed through Grande Prairie last week to participate in HIV North Society's 25th anniversary! She met with a great group of enthusiastic community members and shared insights on everything from healthy relationships to the mysterious G-Spot. Check out some of the pics below!

Dr. Jess and coworkers at Grande Prairie

These lovely ladies (all co-workers) made Dr. Jess' event at Ovations Theatre a "work night" out!

 

Jared & Amanda with Dr. Jess at Grande Prairie

Jared Gossen, Team Lead of HIV/North Society & Amanda, Street Nurse, pose for a quick shot!

 

Brittney with Dr. Jess at Grande Prairie

Brittney (RN) taught Dr. Jess a thing or two about childbirth and the female anatomy...

 

A workshop participant with Dr. Jess in Grande Prairie

Dr. Jess poses with another fun workshop participant.

 

Pianist in Grande Prairie

What a novel concept! Amid the hustle, bustle and stress of the Edmonton airport, a pianist offers some soothing sounds...

Check out what the Daily Herald Tribune had to say about Dr. Jess' event:

Renowned Sexologist Takes The Stage Monday

By Caryn Ceolin

"Dirty talk won’t happen just in the bedroom, Monday evening.

HIV...

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Condom Credit Cards for Youth

Young men in Britain will now be able to pick up free condoms at barber shops and football fields as part of an initiative to reduce teen pregnancy and the spread of sexually transmitted infections. After attending an educational session on safer sex, they will receive plastic cards that can be used to collect condoms at convenient locations in which they already congregate like football fields and barber shops.

What a great initiative to get young men involved in both contraception and safer sex!

At a recent conference on HIV/Aids, researcher Dr. David Este reported on the benefits of HIV education programs that are accessible through previously-established community gathering places like salons and barber shops. While sexual health clinics are essential to promoting healthy sexuality, they can be intimidating (particularly for young men) and may not always be easily accessed due to location and limited hours of operation. Making condoms available in places that youth already...

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