Search Results for "Sexual health"

Adult Sexual Health Service

• Service name: Sexual Health Hub
• URL: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/sexual-health-hub
• What we offer:
  • Free, confidential, non‑judgemental testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). You can book a clinic appointment or order a free home testing kit (covers gonorrhoea, chlamydia, syphilis and HIV) if you live in Bracknell Forest, Slough or the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.
  • Contraception services including pills, implants, intra‑uterine devices (Mirena, etc.) and emergency contraception (available up to 5 days after unprotected sex).
  • HIV prevention – daily PrEP for ongoing risk and PEP within 72 hours after possible exposure.
  • Pregnancy testing and advice.
  • Support for chemsex and other sexual‑health concerns.
  • Psychosexual Therapy Service for issues such as erectile dysfunction, genito‑pelvic pain or orgasmic difficulties.
• How to access:
  • Book online via the Lilie Hub or call the appointment line 0300 365 7777 (Mon‑Fri 10 am‑2 pm, Wed 10 am‑1 pm).
  • Walk‑in clinics (no appointment needed) are run at:
    • Upton Hospital Garden Clinic – Mon 12:15 pm‑6:30 pm, Fri 8:45 am‑3:00 pm.
    • St Mark’s Hospital Garden Clinic – Tue 10:00 am‑6:00 pm.
    • Bracknell & Wokingham College Garden Clinic – Mon 10 am‑2 pm.
    • Skimped Hill Health Centre Garden Clinic – Mon 10 am‑2 pm.
• Referral information: GPs, nurses, pharmacists and other NHS professionals can refer patients. Details of referral pathways are in the Service Delivery Overview (see our professional information hub).

Children & Young People Sexual Health Service

• Service name: Sexual Health Hub (CYP)
• URL: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/children-and-young-people-in-care-service
• What we offer:
  • Free, confidential STI testing and advice for people under 18.
  • Contraception counselling and age‑appropriate options.
  • Pregnancy testing and sexual‑health education.
  • Dedicated walk‑in clinics for young people:
    • Upton Hospital Garden Clinic – Wed 3:30 pm‑5:30 pm.
    • Skimped Hill Health Centre – Thu 3:30 pm‑5:30 pm.
  • No appointment required; just attend during the listed times.
• How to access: Same contact number 0300 365 7777. Health visitors, school nurses and GPs can also refer young people.

Next steps

• If you think you need testing, contraception or advice, call the line above or book online.
• For urgent concerns such as possible STI exposure, emergency contraception or recent possible HIV exposure, seek help within the time frames (emergency contraception within 72‑120 hours, PEP within 72 hours).
• Always discuss your needs with a GP or another trusted health professional if you are unsure.

This information is generated by AI using generalised information from this website. For personal advice, contact NHS 111, your GP or other healthcare provider.