Sexual health – self referral

Essex Sexual Health Services are funded by the NHS and delivered by a number of partners – led and coordinated by Provide Community.

Clinics are run and delivered by doctors, nurses and other qualified health advisors. Our expertise and experience ensure everyone receives empathetic, appropriate and effective advice and care.

Services include:

  • In-clinic and at-home testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
  • Examination, diagnosis and treatment of STIs
  • At-home HIV testing
  • eC-Card scheme distributing free condoms to young people
  • Chlamydia screening
  • Pregnancy tests
  • Assessment for and access to most forms of contraception
  • Emergency contraception (morning after pill)
  • General sexual health advice, counselling and support.
  • Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and HPV vaccinations

Visit the Essex Sexual Health Services website for more information.

Date published: 31st July, 2024
Date last updated: 31st July, 2024