Sexual Health Advice

FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION

They are a sexual health charity. They give straightforward information and support on sexual health, sex and relationships to everyone in the UK.

Telephone: 0300 1237123

Website: www.fpa.org.uk

DEVON SEXUAL HEALTH

For sexual health, contraception, removal of intrauterine devices (coils), removal of contracpetive implants, HIV care etc. 

Barnstaple Health Centre Vicarage Street Barnstaple EX32 7BH

Tel: 0300 303 3989

Website: https://www.devonsexualhealth.nhs.uk/

BROOK CORNWALL

Free, confidential sexual health services for people of all ages living in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, hosted in local venues.

Access contraception and emergency contraception, STI testing and treatment, advice and more. Chatbot service also available.

Tel: 0300 3030 714 

Website: https://www.brook.org.uk/regions/brook-cornwall/

Sexual Health

FIND A SEXUAL HEALTH CLINIC

Sexual health clinics are confidential, free and available to everyone, no matter your age, gender, ethnicity or sexuality.
Find your nearest sexual health clinic through the NHS website HERE

 

BUDE PHARMACY, 26 Belle Vue

Bude Pharmacy offer a free contraception service where patients can get ongoing supplies of their contraception, rather than on prescription as long as they haven't had any long breaks in their contraception. They also offer review check-ups when needed. Patients can be referred by our team or call in to the Pharmacy.
 
Tel: 01288352026

WHAT ARE STIs?

For information about Sexually Transmitted Infection (STIs), the different types, symptoms and treatments, please visit the NHS Website HERE

FREE STI TESTING KITS: Cornwall

Residents aged 16+ in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly can access free testing and treatment for STIs online from Sexual Health Cornwall

This includes testing for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV and syphilis as well as diagnosis and treatment of genital warts and herpes. The  home testing kits come by post, with results usually in 7 days.

Tel: 0300 30 30 714

Website: https://www.sexualhealthcornwall.co.uk/online-sti-tests/sti-home-testing/

C-CARD: - Cornwall

You can apply for free condoms, internal condoms (femidoms) and lube from Sexual Health Cornwall if you are aged between 13 and 24 and living in Cornwall. Register for a C-Card via the SHC website. Free condoms are provided at certain outlets (including pharmacies and GP surgeries) on production of the recognisable card. A full list of participating agencies is also available on the website.

If you are aged 25 or over, you can still access free condoms and lube from any Brook clinic.

Tel: 0300 30 30 714

Website: https://www.sexualhealthcornwall.co.uk/more-services/c-card/

DOINK - Devon

Doink provides free condoms, dams and lubes to anyone aged 13 to 24 living in Devon. Once registered on the scheme, you can be sent condoms or collect in-person from from any participating site across the county.

Website: https://www.sh.uk/services/condoms/devon-and-torbay

SH.UK

SH.UK is an online sexual health service, run in partnership with the NHS. It provides free test kits, and in some areas treatment and contraception. Our service is fast, discreet and confidential.

The service is available to people aged 16 and over who are residents in a growing number of regions, find out where..

The service provides testing for a range of sexually transmitted infections including chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B and hepatitis C via samples you can collect at home. Once you have registered with SH.UK, we will ask you a few questions to make sure we offer the most appropriate tests and services available to you.

Website: https://www.sh.uk/about