Bodies, boundaries and belonging: Rethinking adolescent sexual health

The sexual health and wellbeing of children and young people is of increasing concern. Many aspects of relationship and sexual education focus only on the negatives, such as sexually transmitted infections and teenage pregnancy. School nurses need to provide a plethora of resource and education in sexual health via collaborative working, safeguarding and professional development. This article explores the risk factors associated to sexual health and the interventions that may go some way to improving health, social and economic outcomes