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Direct Response

All people handle conversations around cancer differently. There’s no ‘right’ way to do it, but talking openly can be a big help.

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Responses to Brook’s sex education guides

Brook Advisory Centres provided relatable sex-education information to young people, but their popular material sometimes resulted in criticism from politicians and the media.

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Children in burns prevention campaigns

Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.

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The female fight to reclaim our space in the mosque

Salma El-Wardany tells of the fight to reclaim spaces for women in the mosque and further afield.

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  • HIV negative men, HIV positive men have a responsibility to protect themselves, their partners : your sexual partners may not always insist on using condoms : stopping transmission of HIV is your responsibility / GMFA.
  • HIV negative men, HIV positive men have a responsibility to protect themselves, their partners : your sexual partners may not always insist on using condoms : stopping transmission of HIV is your responsibility / GMFA.
  • A thoughtful young man, resting his chin in his hand, thinking about individual responsibility in avoiding and preventing the risk of contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • A boy walking with crutches, held in the palm of a hand, representing the responsibility of the motorist to avoid hitting pedestrians. Gouache painting by John Bonella Third, 1949.
  • A man and a woman hold hands representing a warning to take pleasure but also take responsibility for AIDS; advertisement by the Ministère de la Santé Luxembourg. Colour lithograph, 1988.
  • A group of men, women and children huddle together representing an advertisement for taking responsibility for protection against AIDS by the NACO in collaboration with WHO. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A group of personified condoms, one with an arrowed heart to represent 'joint responsibility', another holding a feather to represent 'sensitivity'; advertisement for safe sex by the New Zealand Family Planning Association. Colour lithograph.
  • The yellow and green silhouettes of abstract figures with the statement 'Equal rights shared responsibility' representing an advertisement for World AIDS Day on 1st December 1995 by the Folkhälsoinstitutet [National Public Health Institute]. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • A hazy crowd of people in colours on the left and in black and white on the right; representing "AIDS, a responsibility of all, a consideration for others". Colour silk screen print after A. Muntadas and J. Rabascall, 1993.
  • An information sheet about an anti-AIDS poster exhibition designed and produced by Artis as part of a collaboration with the Unesco/WHO AIDS prevention education programme; with explanation about the importance of sexual responsibility. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.
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Faith-based Responses to Epidemics

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AIDS Education, Audiences and Emotion

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Love for Sale

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