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It is important for sex workers to get the right STI tests. They are at more risk of getting an STI. And they can pass an STI on to other people. How do you offer the right STI care? And are you also reaching out to sex workers who don’t come to you? Read more about STI care at your walk-in clinic, on location or via online channels.

What do you want to know more about?

  • Materials for working with sex workers

    Do you work with sex workers? Order leaflets, condoms and other materials for your walk-in clinic or outreach activities.

    Order materials (external link, opens in new window)
  • STI and counseling at your walk-in clinic

    What do you test sex workers for and at which locations? And how do you discuss safe sex, hygiene and contraception?

    Testing at an STI walk-in clinic
  • STI care at sex work locations

    Some sex workers are easier to reach at their workplace. How do you do that? What do you take with you to the workplace?

    Testing on site
  • Offering online STI care

    You can often reach sex workers who do not come to the walk-in clinic online. What’s the procedure? 

    Offering care via the Internet
  • Talking about sex and STIs

    How do you create a safe environment for talking about sex and STIs? What do you discuss and what advice do you give?

    Tips for your talk
  • SWIT Guide

    Do you want to do something to improve sexual health for sex workers? The SWIT Guide offers tips and tools for setting up a health program.

    Take action (Dutch only)
  • SWAD Alliance

    The SWAD Alliance fights the stigma on sex work in order to improve the position of sex workers in the Netherlands. How do we do that?
     

    Read more about SWAD

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