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Adult – Sexual Health Service

Service name: Sexual Health Service (Adult) Source URL: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/sexual-health-service

We offer a free, confidential, non‑judgemental service for adults that includes:

• Testing and treatment for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and HIV.
• Contraception options, including pills, implants, intra‑uterine devices and emergency contraception (available up to 5 days after unprotected sex).
• Pregnancy testing and advice.
• HIV prevention – PrEP (daily medication) and PEP (emergency treatment within 72 hours).
• Home testing kits (free for residents of Bracknell Forest, Slough, and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead) that test for the four most common STIs.
• Psychosexual therapy for issues like erectile dysfunction, pain during sex, or orgasm difficulties.
• Walk‑in clinics for people who prefer not to make an appointment.
• Easy online booking via the Lilie Hub and a telephone booking line (Monday‑Friday 10 am‑2 pm, Wednesday 10 am‑1 pm) – call 0300 365 7777.

Next steps: If you think you need an STI test, contraception, or any other sexual‑health support, you can book an appointment online, call the booking line, or speak to your GP. For urgent concerns such as possible STI symptoms, contact NHS 111.

Children and Young People (under 18) – Sexual Health Service

Service name: Sexual Health Service – Young People Clinic (under 18s) Source URL: https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/services/sexual-health-hub

We run dedicated, free and confidential walk‑in clinics for anyone under 18 years old:

• Garden Clinic, Slough: Wednesdays 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm.
• Garden Clinic, Bracknell: Thursdays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
• No appointment is needed – just come during the listed times.
• Services include STI testing, contraception advice, and general sexual‑health support.
• The service is completely confidential; we will not tell parents.

Next steps: Bring any referral letter from your GP if you have one, then attend the walk‑in clinic at the time listed. If you have questions or need help arranging a visit, call the same booking line 0300 365 7777 or speak to your school nurse or GP.

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