Communication

When taking a sexual history, be aware of the fluidity of sexual expression and the “coming-out” process.

Quality Improvement Activity Ideas

GP and clinical staff professional development

• Existing clinical staff to review resources and further reading, or undertake identified training in taking inclusive sexual histories

• Include training modules in induction package for clinicians

Current practice review

• Review forms within the practice to ensure adherence to the “guide to taking an inclusive sexual history”