My Sexual Health Free Webinar: 

Understanding Chemsex

with Dr Andrew Scheibe

Sponsored by Femagene

Chemsex - the use of certain substances to enhance or sustain sexual experiences - is an emerging public health and clinical concern in parts of Africa. As new African guidelines are released, this webinar unpacks their key insights through a grounded, rights-based lens.


Join Dr Andrew Scheibe, medical doctor and technical advisor with TB HIV Care, in conversation with Dr Elna Rudolph as they discuss how these guidelines support safer practices, compassionate care, and harm reduction approaches across healthcare settings.

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Together, we’ll explore:

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What “chemsex” means in different African contexts
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How healthcare providers can respond without stigma
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Practical harm reduction and treatment approaches
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Why cross-sector collaboration matters for community safety
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Whether you’re a clinician, counsellor, educator, or simply curious to learn, you’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of how to support people engaging in chemsex with compassion and evidence-based care.

This session will be hosted by Dr Elna Rudolph

Dr Elna Rudolph is the Clinical Head of My Sexual Health. She is the Immediate Past President of the World Association for Sexual Health and is a Director of the African Institute for Sexual and Gender Health, Sexual Health Africa, and the Southern African Sexual Health Association. 


She holds a medical degree from the University of Pretoria, a Master’s in Sexual Health from the University of Sydney, a Higher Diploma in HIV Medicine and Sexual Health through the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa, and a Fellowship in Sexual Medicine from the European Committee of Sexual Medicine.

Guest Speaker: Dr Andrew Scheibe


Dr Andrew Scheibe is a medical doctor and researcher whose work focuses on the intersections between infectious diseases, determinants of health, and human rights - with a particular emphasis on substance use and harm reduction.

He is a Technical Advisor at TB HIV Care, a Researcher at the University of Pretoria’s Community Oriented Primary Care Research Unit, and a Consultant with the South African Network of People Who Use Drugs (SANPUD) and Population Services International (PSI).



45 live sessions and counting!


Since February 2021, we’ve been hosting free monthly webinars to make credible, medically accurate sexual health education more accessible to everyone.


So far, we’ve delivered over 40 live sessions, reaching more than 10,000 people, including healthcare professionals, curious learners, and individuals seeking support.


Whether it’s your first time joining us or you’ve been with us from the start, you’re in good company. Don’t miss out on this next session, we’d love to have you with us.




A quick reminder...


This session covers explicit sexual health topics, so you must be over 18 to join us. 

The views shared tonight belong to the speakers and not necessarily MSH. 

We follow the WAS Sexual Rights Declaration, ensuring all information is evidence-based, inclusive, and culturally sensitive. 

We’ll do our best to answer as many questions as possible, and if you need psychological support, resources are available. 

At MSH, we believe in empowering everyone with informed, healthy, and positive sexual health choices.




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