Open Minds
At the service we are proud to support Open Minds and the emotional and mental well-being of young people. We understand that where individuals feel happy, positive and confident…
How do you catch chlamydia?
It can easily be passed on during vaginal, anal, oral sex or from having close intimate contact with someone who has the infection- this can be unprotected sex or…
How do I know that I have it?
Usually it causes no problems, but it can cause uncomfortable symptoms. Thrush can affect the vagina, mouth or head of the penis. Most women will have an…
What might I notice?
Pain, redness or swelling in the scrotum. It can also cause some pain passing urine or a discharge from the water passage opening(urethra)
What should I do ?
Please get…
How do you get herpes?
HSV is easily passed from person to person by close, direct contact including kissing, vaginal and anal sex (genital contact), oral sex (mouth to genital contact) and…
How do you get genital warts?
Genital warts can be spread by skin-to-skin though any type of sexual contact. However, you do not need to have penetrative sex to pass the infection on as HPV is…
How do you get gonorrhoea?
You can catch gonorrhoea by having any type of unprotected sexual contact including oral sex or by sharing sex toys. Gonorrhoea is not caught by kissing, even if one…
How can I catch Hepatitis?
There are several different types of virus that cause hepatitis. Some are more easily caught than others and most of them can be passed on through unprotected sex.…
How to access our services
All our services are open access and offer a mix of Queue and Wait clinics, and Appointment only. for more information on clinic times please see our Opening Times…
