All Outputs (25)

National survey of GUM services on Disclosure of sexual violence In Sexual Health (DISH) (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J., Bennett, A., McGovern, K., & Kite, C. (2024, July). National survey of GUM services on Disclosure of sexual violence In Sexual Health (DISH). Poster presented at Sexual Violence and Health Research Network, Kings College Hospital, London, UK

Healthcare and sexual health have a central role to play in the prevention of Gender Based Violence or Violence Against Women and Girls, particularly on the identification of sexual and domestic violence/abuse. Healthcare should be able to identify s... Read More about National survey of GUM services on Disclosure of sexual violence In Sexual Health (DISH).

Asking and telling: Addressing sexual violence in sexual health services – a UK national survey of practice. (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J., Bennett, A., & McGovern, K. (2023, July). Asking and telling: Addressing sexual violence in sexual health services – a UK national survey of practice. Poster presented at STI + HIV 2023 World Congress, Chicago

Sexual abuse and violence (SV/A) are common and rates are increasing. Criminal justice data shows most (85%) do not report. The harm from sexual violence ripples across generations, impacting individuals' capacity to work, and participate in family a... Read More about Asking and telling: Addressing sexual violence in sexual health services – a UK national survey of practice..

Capturing clouds - Listening to young survivors in the design of their journey through paediatric sexual abuse referral centre services (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J. (2023, July). Capturing clouds - Listening to young survivors in the design of their journey through paediatric sexual abuse referral centre services. Presented at World STI and HIV Congress, Chicago

Project Young people using a Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC) in the southwest UK were involved in a co-production approach to redesign their journey from the service onwards to sexual health care in a range of settings. These young people h... Read More about Capturing clouds - Listening to young survivors in the design of their journey through paediatric sexual abuse referral centre services.

Paediatric SARC sexual health follow-up (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J., & Adams, R. (2023, July). Paediatric SARC sexual health follow-up. Presented at STI and HIV 2023 World Congress

Project Young people using a Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC) in the southwest UK were involved in a co-production approach to redesign their journey from the service onwards to sexual health care in a range of settings. These young people h... Read More about Paediatric SARC sexual health follow-up.

"I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want" The health and wellbeing needs of male sex workers (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Turner, K., Meyrick, J., & Wood, M. (2023, July). "I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want" The health and wellbeing needs of male sex workers. Poster presented at STI & HIV 2024 World Conference, Sheraton Grand, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Background: Male sex workers continue to be underrepresented in both the academic literature and across health and service care provision. Previous attempts to address health and wellbeing needs are limited to a sexual health focus or are based on t... Read More about "I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want" The health and wellbeing needs of male sex workers.

Sexual health follow up after visiting a paediatric SARC: Learning from survivor voice (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J., Adams, R., Michelle, C., & Hope, B. (2023, April). Sexual health follow up after visiting a paediatric SARC: Learning from survivor voice. Presented at Protecting Children in the Digital Age - St Mary's Annual Conference 2023

Title: Sexual Health Follow Up after visiting a Paediatric SARC: learning from survivor voice Aim We listened to children and young people, parents/carers and health professionals with experience sexual health follow up (SHFU) after visiting a pae... Read More about Sexual health follow up after visiting a paediatric SARC: Learning from survivor voice.

XXX-essing support: Improving health and wellbeing for sex workers-a review of evidence (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Turner, K., Meyrick, J., Miller, D., & Stopgate, L. (2022, June). XXX-essing support: Improving health and wellbeing for sex workers-a review of evidence. Poster presented at Division of Health Psychology (DHP) 2022 Annual Conference, Bristol, UK

Purpose: To establish the state of the evidence-base around psychosocial interventions that support sex worker wellbeing in order to inform policy and practice within a resource rich geographical context. Background: Interventions to support s... Read More about XXX-essing support: Improving health and wellbeing for sex workers-a review of evidence.

Removing barriers to increase reporting panel discussion with Warwick University, UCL and UWE Bristol (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J. (2020, November). Removing barriers to increase reporting panel discussion with Warwick University, UCL and UWE Bristol. Paper presented at Culture Shift Knowledge Forum

A matter of guesSWork... are sexual health services meeting the needs of male sex workers? (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Turner, K., Chapman, C., & Meyrick, J. (2020, October). A matter of guesSWork... are sexual health services meeting the needs of male sex workers?. Poster presented at British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (BASHH) Annual Conference, Birmingham, UK

Introduction: Male sex workers (MSW’s) are reported to have poorer sexual health outcomes in comparison to their female counterparts, often experiencing barriers to accessing prevention or treatment services with little research evidencing their exp... Read More about A matter of guesSWork... are sexual health services meeting the needs of male sex workers?.

Are psychosocial interventions effective at increasing condom use among black men? (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Nwaosu, U., & Meyrick, J. (2020, October). Are psychosocial interventions effective at increasing condom use among black men?. Paper presented at BASHH Annual Conference, Virtual

Understanding sexual violence at University: An evidence based response (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Higson-Sweeney, N., & Meyrick, J. (2020, June). Understanding sexual violence at University: An evidence based response. Presented at Calling Time on Sexual Misconduct:best practice in prevention in higher education., UCL

P254 Barriers to sexual assault disclosure within sexual health services: a mixed method/population study (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J., Mccartan, K., Thomas, Z., & Kowalska, A. (2019, July). P254 Barriers to sexual assault disclosure within sexual health services: a mixed method/population study. Poster presented at Abstracts for the STI & HIV World Congress (Joint Meeting of the 23rd ISSTDR and 20th IUSTI), July 14–17, 2019, Vancouver, Canada

Background: Internationally, the UN reports that an estimated 1 in 3 women experience physical/sexual violence during their lifetime. These rates vary across cultures, age, gender and sexual identity. However, what does not vary is that the majority... Read More about P254 Barriers to sexual assault disclosure within sexual health services: a mixed method/population study.

Patient voice in sexual health (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J. (2019, July). Patient voice in sexual health. Presented at The Power of Prevention - 21st Century Challenges for Sexual Health Across the SW, Taunton

Multiple Abortions: The experiences of women who request them and the staff who provide them (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Christine, M., & Meyrick, J. (2018, September). Multiple Abortions: The experiences of women who request them and the staff who provide them. Paper presented at FIAPAC (International Federation of Professional Abortion and Contraceptive Associates) Liberating Women - removing barriers and increasing access to safe abortion care

Therapeutic writing for eating disorders: A systematic review (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Ramsey-Wade, C., Williamson, H., & Meyrick, J. (2018, June). Therapeutic writing for eating disorders: A systematic review. Poster presented at Appearance Matters 8, Bath

There is a need for new and creative psychological therapies for anorexia in particular, as it has the highest bed cost and the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric condition, and few NICE recommended clinical treatments. Interventions which ca... Read More about Therapeutic writing for eating disorders: A systematic review.

The effectiveness of electronic cigarettes compared with recommended methods for smoking cessation: A systematic literature review (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Ali, S., & Meyrick, J. (2018, March). The effectiveness of electronic cigarettes compared with recommended methods for smoking cessation: A systematic literature review. Paper presented at South West Public Health Scientific Conference, Bristol

Post-surgical cliff after bariatric surgery: Accounts of patients and their healthcare practitioners (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Jumbe, S., Meyrick, J., & Harcourt, D. (2017, October). Post-surgical cliff after bariatric surgery: Accounts of patients and their healthcare practitioners. Paper presented at Qualitative Health Research Conference 2017, Quebec, Canada

The superiority of bariatric surgery for improving medical outcomes in severely obese individuals when compared to other weight loss interventions remains undisputed. However, knowledge about the psychological impact of the procedure on people’s live... Read More about Post-surgical cliff after bariatric surgery: Accounts of patients and their healthcare practitioners.

Could therapeutic writing improve outcomes for adult clients diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa? A systematic review (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Ramsey-Wade, C., Williamson, H., & Meyrick, J. (2017, June). Could therapeutic writing improve outcomes for adult clients diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa? A systematic review. Poster presented at Culture, Health and Wellbeing International Conference 2017, Bristol

This poster will present the results of a recently completed systematic review examining whether therapeutic writing could improve outcomes for clients diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa. There is a great need for new and creative psychological therapi... Read More about Could therapeutic writing improve outcomes for adult clients diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa? A systematic review.

Patient involvement in sexual health service delivery (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Meyrick, J., Gray, D., & Jones, A. (2017, June). Patient involvement in sexual health service delivery. Poster presented at BASHH Conference, Belfast, Ireland

Introduction: Sexual and reproductive health and HIV (SRHH) services face unique PPI challenges, as the anonymity and confidentiality required by service users can be a barrier to attracting patient input. PPI could improve sexual health services, t... Read More about Patient involvement in sexual health service delivery.

Psychosocial interventions for quality of life and wellbeing in adults with neuromuscular disorders: Systematic review (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Walklet, E., Meyrick, J., Moss, T., & Muse, K. (2016, August). Psychosocial interventions for quality of life and wellbeing in adults with neuromuscular disorders: Systematic review. Poster presented at 30th Conference of the EHPS/DHP, Aberdeen, Scotland

Background and Aim Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are a heterogeneous group of acquired and inherited conditions affecting the neuromuscular system1. Most NMDS are progressive and incurable and are associated with many adverse psychosocial outcomes,... Read More about Psychosocial interventions for quality of life and wellbeing in adults with neuromuscular disorders: Systematic review.