Sex Workers & Health Inequalities Webinar hosted by the Population Health Academy

Date: Tuesday 30 September 2025

Time: 13:00 - 14:30

Location: Online

Sex Workers & Health Inequalities – Population Health Academy

Tuesday 30 September 13:00-14:30

Sex workers often face significant barriers to good health, shaped by stigma, violence, poverty, and being left out of vital health data. These challenges can mean unsafe housing, difficulty getting care, and poorer health outcomes.

Join our webinar to hear real experiences, explore the support that’s out there, and share ideas on how health and social care can truly meet their needs.

Chair: Shamila Dhana; Project Leader for Haven in Portsmouth, a women’s initiative dedicated to empowerment and community support

Speakers:

• Miriam Hargreaves - Women’s Project Manager and lead for Vista project - Harbour Church, Portsmouth

• Natalie Farley - Involvement and Engagement Manager - Kent & Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

• Dan Pooley - Church Leader, Amber Chaplains - Southampton

• Suzanne Badham Police Sergeant - Hampshire Police Sex Worker Liaison Officer, Southampton

• Sarah Jayne Weeks – Sexual Health Nurse - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Register here.