Welcome to The Sexual Health Hub
Welcome to The Sexual Health Hub
Details below can be found for how to access emergency contraception and support if you have been sexually assaulted.
If you have a medical emergency that is life threatening, please contact 999. If you need urgent support but it is not life threatening, please contact NHS111.
Order a postal STI testing kit
You can order a free kit and test at home for the most common STI’s. To order your kit, you can contact our partner SH:24, by clicking on this link.
Order a postal STI testing kitPlease select your location for how to access your local service
Cheshire West & Chester
All sexual health services
You can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service for contraception and sexual health.
Fountain Clinic, Chester CH1 4DS – Mon 8.15am – 11.30am and 1pm – 3.30pm, Wed-Fri 8.15am – 11.30am and 1pm – 3.30pm. Mon -Thurs evenings 4pm – 7pm by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020. Sat 9am-11.30am and 1pm-4pm by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020.
Stanney Lane Clinic, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9AE – Mon 1pm-3.30pm (under 19’s walk-in 4pm-7pm) by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020, Tue 8.30am-11.30 by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020. Fri 08.15am-11.30am by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020 and 1pm-3.30pm walk-in.
Dene Drive Clinic, Primary Care Centre, Winsford, CW7 1AT – Mon 1pm-3.30pm by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020 (walk-in 4pm-7pm), Wed 1pm-3.30pm by appointment only by calling 0300 247 0020.
Watling Street Clinic, Watling Street Surgery, Northwich, CW9 5EX:- Thurs 08.15am-11.30am and 1pm-3.30pm walk-in.
Alternatively, you can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability.
STI Testing
You can order a free kit and test at home for the most common STI’s. To order your kit, you can contact our partner SH:24, by clicking on this link https://sh24.org.uk/orders/sti-test-kit/intro-sti and you can order you free testing kit directly to your home.
If you would prefer to be seen by the service, you can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service (see our opening times above). Alternatively, you can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Friday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability.
For condoms you can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service, click here to find our timetable. Alternatively, you may be able to buy condoms from a pharmacy in your area by clicking here.
If you have a pre-booked appointment and want to cancel or confirm any of the details can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team.
If you have been sexually assaulted you can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most appropriate option based on our availability. Alternatively, please contact St Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre by calling 0161 276 6515 or click here to visit their website.
For out of hours, you can all 111 or click here to visit the NHS 111 website for more information. For any emergencies, please call 999 or visit your nearest A&E service.
Emergency contraception pill: how to access it
The emergency contraception (EC) pill (previously called the ‘morning after pill’) can be taken after condomless sex to help prevent an unintended pregnancy.
There are two different types of emergency contraception pill. Click here for more information on the emergency contraception pill. There are a number of ways to access the emergency contraception pill:
- You can walk into most of our clinics under our emergency criteria if you require emergency contraception. Click here to find our timetable.
- Some pharmacies are contracted to provide emergency contraception. You can find a list of pharmacies which offer emergency contraception by clicking here. Please ring the pharmacy you’ve chosen to attend before you turn up to make sure that a member of staff is available who can prescribe emergency contraception.
- Click here for information on all contraceptive options.
Coil and implant services
You can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability. If you are unable to get an appointment with the sexual health clinic you can try and access via a GP in your area who can provide coil and implant services by clicking here.
HIV Care and Treatment services
For new or follow-up appointments, or if you are running out of medication you can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability. Alternatively, you can email us at hcrg.chester.hivadmin@nhs.net.
Vasectomy services
If you have a booked appointment and want to cancel or confirm any of the details can call us on 0300 247 0020 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team. If you are enquiring about booking an appointment we are unable to take any new self-referrals while our systems are down, however, you can contact your GP who can refer you into our service via the NHS e-referral portal.
Coventry & Warwickshire
Oldham, Bury & Rochdale
All sexual health services
You can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service for contraception and sexual health, the dates and times are listed below;
Townside, Bury – Monday 9-11.30am, Thursday 9-11.30am
Nye Bevan House, Rochdale– Monday 1-3pm, Wednesday 9-11.30am / 1-3pm
Oldham Integrated Care Centre – Monday – Friday 9-11.30am
Alternatively, you can call us on 0300 303 8565 Monday to Friday from 9-5pm to speak to one our team who will signpost you to the most appropriate option based on our availability.
STI Testing
You can order a free kit and test at home for the most common STI’s. To order your kit, you can contact our partner SH:24, by clicking on this link https://sh24.org.uk/orders/sti-test-kit/intro-sti and you can order you free testing kit directly to your home.
If you would prefer to be seen by the service, you can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service (see our opening times above). Alternatively, you can call us on 0300 303 8565 to Friday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability.
For condoms you can walk into our clinics and ask the reception who will assist you. Alternatively, you may be able to buy condoms from a pharmacy in your area.
If you have been sexually assaulted, you can call us on 0300 303 8565 Monday to Friday from 9am to speak to one of our team who will signpost you to the most appropriate option based on our availability. Alternatively, please contact St Marys, Sexual Assault Referral Centre by calling 0300 303 8565 or click www.stmaryscentre.org to visit their website.
For out of hours, you can all 111 or click here to visit the NHS 111 website for more information. For any emergencies, please call 999 or visit your nearest A&E service.
Emergency contraception pill: how to access it
The emergency contraception (EC) pill (previously called the ‘morning after pill’) can be taken after condomless sex to help prevent an unintended pregnancy. There are two different types of emergency contraception pill. Click here for more information on the emergency contraception pill.
There are a number of ways to access the emergency contraception pill:
- Contact our partner SH:24, by click on this link Sexual Health Experts | SH:24 and you can order free emergency contraception online
- You can walk into most of our clinics under our emergency criteria if you require emergency contraception.
- Some pharmacies are contracted to provide emergency contraception. You can find a list of pharmacies which offer emergency contraception by clicking Where to get the emergency contraceptive pill (morning after pill) – NHS to find a pharmacy that offers the contraceptive pill without a prescription. Please ring the pharmacy you’ve chosen to attend before you turn up to make sure that a member of staff is available who can prescribe emergency contraception.
Coil and implant services
You can call us on 0300 303 8565 Monday to Friday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability. If you are unable to get an appointment with the sexual health clinic the below GP Practices who can provide coil and implant services if you are a registered patient;
Oldham
| GP Practice | Contact | Coils | Implant | Offers LARC to anyone registered with GP in Oldham |
| John Street Medical Practice
1 John St |
0161 357 2060
|
Yes | Yes | No |
| Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester OL2 6QW |
0161 357 2315 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Lindley Medical Practice
ICC, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 1NL |
0161 337 3467 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Pennine Medical Centre
193 Manchester Road |
O1457 832590 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Oak Gables
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Shaw OL2 8BF |
01706 664 250 | Yes | No | No |
| Greenbank Medical Practice
Barley Clough Medical Centre, Nugget Street, Oldham OL4 1BN |
0161 785 7910 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Moorside Medical Centre
681 Ripponden Road, Moorside, Oldham, OL1 4JU |
0161 357 5250 | Yes | Yes | No |
| St Marys
Rock Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester OL1 3UL |
0161 357 2260 | Yes | No | No |
| Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, Hollinwood, Oldham OL8 3TR |
0161 357 2070
|
Yes | Yes | No |
Rochdale
| GP Practice (address details) | Contact | Coils | Implants | Offers LARC to anyone registered with a GP in Rochdale. |
| Milnrow Village Practice Newhey Road, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4JF | 01706 641409 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Edenfield Road Surgery Edenfield Road, Cutgate, Rochdale OL11 5AQ | 01706 344125 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Peterloo Street Surgery Manchester Old Road, Middleton, Manchester M24 4DZ | 0161 643 5005 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ashworth Street Surgery Spotland Road, Rochdale OL12 6RT | 01706 346767 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mark Street Surgery Mark Street, Rochdale, OL12 9BE | 01706 643183 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Castleton Health Centre Elizabeth Street, Rochdale OL11 3HY | 01706 658905 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Longford Street Medical Centre Longford Street, Heywood OL10 4NH | 01706 621417 | No | Yes | No |
| Littleborough Group Practice Littleborough, OL15 8HF | 01706 393000 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hopwood Medical Centre Walton Street, Heywood OL10 2BS | 01706 603420 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Heady Hill Surgery Bury New Road, Heywood OL10 4RG | 01706 603430 | No | Yes | No |
| Durnford MC 113 Long Street, Manchester M24 6DL | 0161 643 2011 | No | Yes | No |
| Healey Surgery Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SN | 01706 868468 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Woodside 247 Wood Street, Langley, Middleton M24 5QL | 0161 643 9244 | Yes | Yes | No |
Bury
| GP Practice | Contact | Coils | Implants | Offers LARC to anyone registered with a GP in Bury |
| Fairfax Group Practice Prestwich Health Centre,, Fairfax Road M25 1BT | 0161 773 2483 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Rock Healthcare Moorgate Primary Care Centre, 1st Floor, 22 Derby Way, Bury BL9 0NJ | 0161 763 8527 | No | Yes | No |
| Knowsley Medical Centre 9/11 Knowsley Street, Opposite Town Hall Clock Tower, Bury BL9 0ST | 0161 764 1217 | Yes | No | No |
| Radcliffe Medical Centre Radcliffe Primary Care Centre Wave Suite (1st Floor), 69 Church Street West, Radcliffe M26 2SP | 0161 724 2062 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ramsbottom Medical Centre Ramsbottom Health Centre, Carr Street, Ramsbottom, Bury BL0 9DD | 01706 824413 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Redbank Group Practice Sun Suite 2nd Floor Radcliffe PCC 69 Church Street West Radcliffe Manchester M26 2SP | 0161 724 2040 or 0161 724 2041 | Yes | No | No |
| Ribblesdale Medical Practice 2nd Floor, Townside Primary Care Centre, 1 Knowsley Place Knowsley Street, Bury BL9 0SN |
0161 509 0340 | No | Yes | No |
| Tower Family Practice 16 Market Street Tottington, Bury BL8 4AD | 01204 885106 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Whittaker Lane Medical Centre 2 Beaufort Street, Prestwich, Manchester M25 1EX | 0161 773 1580 | Yes | Yes | No |
Teesside
All sexual health services
You can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service for contraception and sexual health, the dates and times are listed below;
Lawson Street, Stockton on Tees: Monday 1-6pm, Wednesday 1-5pm
Fens, Hartlepool: Tuesday 1-6pm, Thursday 1-5pm
Live Well Centre, Middlesbrough: Monday 1-5, Thursday 1-6pm
Redcar Heart: Wednesday 1-5, Friday 1-3pm
Alternatively, you can call us on 0300 330 1122 Monday to Friday from 9-5pm to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most appropriate option based on our availability.
STI Testing
You can order a free kit and test at home for the most common STI’s. To order your kit, you can contact our partner SH:24, by clicking on this link https://sh24.org.uk/orders/sti-test-kit/intro-sti and you can order you free testing kit directly to your home.
If you would prefer to be seen by the service, you can walk into most of our clinics to attend a walk-in service (see our opening times above). Alternatively, you can call us on 0300 330 1122 to Friday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability.
For condoms you can walk into our clinics and ask the reception who will assist you. Alternatively, you may be able to buy condoms from a pharmacy in your area.
If you have been sexually assaulted you can call us on 0300 330 1122 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most appropriate option based on our availability. Alternatively, please contact SARC Teesside, Sexual Assault Referral Centre by calling 0808 801 0818 or click SARC – The Survivors Trust to visit their website.
Emergency contraception pill: how to access it
The emergency contraception (EC) pill (previously called the ‘morning after pill’) can be taken after condomless sex to help prevent an unintended pregnancy.There are two different types of emergency contraception pill. Click here for more information on the emergency contraception pill.
There are a number of ways to access the emergency contraception pill:
- Contact our partner SH:24, by click on this link Sexual Health Experts | SH:24 and you can order emergency contraception online
- You can walk into most of our clinics under our emergency criteria if you require emergency contraception.
- Some pharmacies are contracted to provide emergency contraception. You can find a list of pharmacies which offer emergency contraception by clicking here. Please ring the pharmacy you’ve chosen to attend before you turn up to make sure that a member of staff is available who can prescribe emergency contraception.
- Click on this link MECC Gateway and search for your local area to find Pharmacies that offer EHC.
Coil and implant services
You can call us on 0300 330 1122 Monday to Saturday from 9am to speak to one our team who will sign post you to the most propriate option based on our availability. If you are unable to get an appointment with the sexual health clinic the below GP Practices who can provide coil and implant services;
| Practice Name | Address | Tel Number |
| Bankhouse Surgery | One Life Hartlepool Park Road, Hartlepool TS24 7PW | 01429 274800 |
| Chadwick Practice | One Life Hartlepool Park Road, Hartlepool TS24 7PW | 01429 234646 |
| Havelock Grange Practice | One Life Hartlepool Park Road, Hartlepool TS24 7PW | 01429 272000 |
| Hart Medical Practice | 1 Surgery La, Hartlepool TS24 9DN | 01429 282700 |
| The Headland Medical Practice | 2 Groves St, Hartlepool TS24 0NZ | 01429 222170 |
| Densham Surgery | The Health Centre, Trenchard Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton, TS17 0EE | 01642 672351 |
| Kingsway Medical Practice | Kingsway, Bilingham, TS23 2LS | 01642 553738 |
| Marsh Medical Practice | Abbey Health Centre, Finchale Avenue, Billingham TS23 2DG | 01642 561282 |
| Norton Medical Practice | Billingham Road, Norton, Stockton on Tees, TS20 2UZ | 01642 745350 |
| Park Lane Surgery | Redmarshall St, Stillington, Stockton-on-Tees TS21 1JS | 01740 631001 |
| Queens Park Medical Practice | Farrer St, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2AW | 01642 618170 |
| Woodbridge Medical Practice | 30 Myton Rd, Ingleby Barwick, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 0WG | 01642 762636 |
| Cambridge Medical Group | 10a Cambridge Road, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 5NN | 01642 851177 |
| Park Surgery | One Life, Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3QY | 0300 111 2300 |
| South Grange Medical Centre | Trunk Rd, Middlesbrough TS6 9QG | 01642 467001 |
| Coatham Surgery | The Coatham Surgery/Coatham Health Village, Coatham Rd, Redcar TS10 1SR | 01642 483638 |
| Normanby Medical Centre | Low Grange Health Village, Normanby Rd, South Bank, Middlesbrough TS6 6TD | 01642 511660 |
| The Garth Surgery | Rectory Lane | 01287 632206 |
Vasectomy services
If you have a booked appointment and want to cancel or confirm any of the details can call us on 0300 330 1122 Monday to Friday from 9am to speak to one our team. If you are enquiring about booking an appointment we are unable to take any new self-referrals while our systems are down, however, you can contact your GP who can refer you into our service via the NHS e-referral portal.
