Sexual Health Dermatology SIG

Objectives:

The overall ambition of the BASHH Sexual Health Dermatology SIG is the improvement of care provision for patients with genital skin complaints attending sexual health and other services. We aim to fulfil this task by:

Promoting best practice in the management of patients with genital skin complaints by producing and contributing to related guidelines
Fulfilling educational needs and promoting guidance and support for clinicians with an interest in genital dermatology
Contributing to postgraduate curricula development in the subject
Advocating and promoting for good quality genital dermatology care funding and provision in a variety of care settings, including sexual health services

Term of Reference

The Sexual Health Dermatology SIG is open to all members of BASHH, with an interest in genital dermatology. Members should be active in research/clinical practice in the field of genital dermatology.
The individual tenure of a member of the Sexual Health Dermatology SIG is initially for three years, renewable on a yearly basis.
Turnover of members of the SIG should be staggered when possible.
Applications for membership of the SIG will be sought through the BASHH Newsletter and/or e-mail, when required. The Chairperson or group can also invite new members onto the group.
BASHH members applying to join the Sexual Health Dermatology SIG will be asked to provide information as to the knowledge, experience, skills and abilities they would bring to the group.
Other members/fellows of BASHH or those working in the field of Genital Dermatology may be co-opted onto the Committee for specific advice or skills.