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Home > Contraception and Sexual Health

Contraception and Sexual Health

We offer a full range of contraceptive services including: the implant, Mirena (intrauterine system), copper coil (intrauterine device), injection, combined pill, progesterone only pill (mini pill), ring, patch, caps and diaphragms, condoms and fertility awareness.

Please call the surgery to book an appointment.

Contraception choices

What's right for me? | Contraception Choices

Contraceptive methods

Contraceptive methods | Contraception Choices

Get It is a free and confidential service, facilitated by METRO, for young people aged 16-24 to access free condoms, advice on sexual health and/or Chlamydia & Gonorrhoea testing kits online: getit.org.uk

Do you feel confident to self-inject? The Sayana Press contraceptive injection could be for you.

Sayana Press (medroxyprogesterone acetate) patient support website. (sayanaanswers.co.uk)

Emergency contraception

Emergency contraception (morning after pill, IUD) - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

Cervical Screening (Smear) Tests

Cervical screening (smear) tests are offered to everyone who has a cervix and is between the ages of 25 and 65. Further information on this, including how often smears are offered, can be found on the NHS website and on the Jo's trust website. You can book an appointment for a smear test with one of our Nursing Team via the NHS App, alternatively, please call the surgery on 0203 691 0730.

We understand that you may feel apprehensive about having a smear test or that you may have questions or concerns. Please feel free to book an appointment with a practice nurse to discuss these.

STI testing

Did you know our Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing service is available for people over the age of 16 with no symptoms of infection, who live in the borough of Bexley. For information on STI symptoms please click here: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

Our simple home testing kits require either a urine or a vaginal swab sample and full instructions are included in the kit. If you would like to request an STI screening kit please submit an e consult under the heading ‘General Advice’ or speak with a member of our Reception Team.

We will send you your results via SMS test message. You will be notified as soon as your results are ready, usually within 7 working days of us receiving your sample.

The Sexual Health Website for Bexley

Bexley's Sexual Health Website is a one-stop website providing all Bexley residents with comprehensive information and advice on sexual health.

This includes advice on how to avoid contracting Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and how to access free testing for STIs, the Chlamydia screening programme, advice on contraception, free condom services, advice on how to avoid unintended or unwanted pregnancies and how to find your nearest confidential Sexual Health Clinic.

www.bexleysexualhealth.org

Other Sexual Health Services

Bexley Contraception and Sexual Health Service (BSH) provide a confidential contraception and sexual health advice service to all Bexley residents. This is no longer a walk-in service. Patients can call 020 8301 8920 option 1 Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm to speak with a nurse who will give advice, or be able to book an appointment

The clinic provides a full range of sexual health checks and contraception and also treatment for genital warts. Free condoms, lubricant and dental dams are available: BSH (Bexley Contraception and Sexual Health) - Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

The Trafalgar Clinic at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich provides sexual health, contraception and HIV service to all Bexley residents. Services offered: HIV Care, Sexual health testing and management, HIV pre- and post exposure prophylaxis, emergency contraceptive pill, free condoms. They can be contacted on 020 8836 6969: Sexual health, contraception and HIV services | Lewisham and Greenwich

56 Dean Street is an expert sexual health clinic in London which focuses on the needs of the LGBTQI+ community. Their services include: STI testing, HIV care, HIV pre- and post exposure prophylaxis and Trans and Non-binary services including cervical smear taking. They can be contacted on: 020 3315 5656. www.dean.st

Burrell Street Reproductive and Sexual Health clinic in London offers a full range of contraceptive and sexual health services including: contraception and pregnancy advice, STI testing, pre- exposure HIV prophylaxis and chemsex harm reduction advice and talking therapies. Their contact details are: 020 7188 666: www.burrellstreet.co.uk

Abortion advice

You may choose to speak with a GP/clinical practitioner or self refer to the services listed below,

National Unplanned Pregnancy Advisory Service (NUPAS) www.nupas.co.uk 0333 004 6666

Bexley Sexual Health : Abortion Appointments

Abortion (Termination of Pregnancy) | Patient

LGBTQI+ Information and resources

METRO Shine | METRO Charity

Stonewall | Acceptance without exception

Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline

Just Like Us | LGBT+ charity for young people

Welcome - FFLAG

The Haven, - Bexleyheath | Bexley Care Services and Resources

MindOut | Mental Health Charity for LGBTQ community

56 Dean Street is an expert sexual health clinic in London which focuses on the needs of the LGBTQI+ community. Their services include: STI testing, HIV care, HIV pre- and post exposure prophylaxis and Trans and Non-binary services including cervical smear taking. They can be contacted on: 020 3315 5656. www.dean.st

Family Planning Association (FPA) Information Leaflets

The FPA's range of booklets answer commonly asked questions about sexual health. They’ve been developed using expert medical advice.

Visit their website to access them.

Last Updated 30 May 2024

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