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Please see also organisations listed under the "HIV" and "AIDS" Quick Links. NATIONAL Family Planning Association (FPA)
Helpline: 0845 122 8690
Helpline Northern Ireland: 0845 122 8687
www.fpa.org.uk The FPA provides straightforward information, advice and support to all people across the UK on all aspects of sexual health, sex and relationships. The Hepatitis C Trust
27 Crosby Row, London SE1 3YD
Helpline: 0845 223 4424; Tel: 020 7089 6220
Email: helpline@hepctrust.org.uk
www.hepctrust.org.uk The Hepatitis C Trust is the national UK charity for hepatitis C and has been operating since 2001. It is an entirely patient-led and patient-run organisation: all of its staff, both paid and voluntary, either have hepatitis C or have had it and have cleared it after treatment. Herpes Viruses Association (HVA)
41 North Road, London N7 9DP
Helpline: 0845 123 2305
Email: info@herpes.org.uk
www.herpes.org.uk The Herpes Viruses Association helps to improve life for people with herpes simplex by: helping them to understand the condition and put it into its proper perspective as a common skin complaint; publishing a quarterly journal SPHERE which covers everything from research news to articles on stress management and our social events; running trials to ascertain the effectiveness of complementary treatments; publishing the results from our questionnaires about the experience of living with herpes simplex; supporting and encouraging local groups and meetings, and training and supporting the volunteer helpliners. National Chlamydia Screening Programme
www.chlamydiascreening.nhs.uk The National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP) is an NHS sexual health programme that was set up by the Department of Health in England in 2003. The NCSP aims to ensure that all sexually active young people under 25 are aware of chlamydia, its effects, and have access to free and confidential testing services. NHS Sexual Health Helpline
Helpline: 0800 567123 A free and confidential telephone service with advice about HIV, AIDS, sexual health, sexually transmitted infections, local services, clinics and support services. Women's Health Concern
4-6 Eton Place, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 2QA
Admin Tel: 01628 478473
Email: pshervington@womens-health-concern.org
www.womens-health-concern.org Women's Health Concern (WHC) provides an independent service to advise, reassure and educate women about their health concerns, to enable them to work in partnership with their own medical practitioners and health advisers. We offer unbiased information - by telephone, email, in print, online and through conferences, seminars and symposia. SCOTLAND Aberdeen: The Clinic
The Simpson Pavilion, Woolmanhill Hospital, Aberdeen AB25 1LD
Tel: 0845 337 9900; Fax: 01224 555472
Email: grampian.guclinic@nhs.net We provide the following free and confidential services: testing for and treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), investigation of genital symptoms, counselling and advice about STIs, testing for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, treatment of HIV, hepatitis B vaccination for those at increased risk, drop-in self-testing for Chlamydia, free condoms, emergency Contraception. We offer priority access to some people including: people aged under 18, men who have sex with men, people who work in the sex industry, people who have been sexually assaulted and people who have had sex with someone who has an STI. All medications, vaccines and consultations are free. Also hold clinics in Elgin. Edinburgh: Caledonia Youth
5 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2DP
Tel: 0131 229 1402; Fax: 0131 221 1486
Email: information@caledoniayouth.org
www.caledoniayouth.org Caledonia Youth provideds information and support to persons under 25. Providing counselling services, and training in many areas. for example, relationships, contraception, self-esteem and friendships. Gay Men's Health
10a Union Street, Edinburgh EH1 3LU
Tel: 0131 558 9444; Fax: 0131 558 9060
Email:counselling@gmh.org.uk
www.gmh.org.uk Counselling for gay and bisexual men. Falkirk: Caledonia Youth
110 High Street, Falkirk FK1 1NW
Tel: 01324 617161
Email: information@caledoniayouth.org
www.caledoniayouth.org Glasgow: C-Level
11 Queens Crescent, St Georges Cross, Glasgow G4 9AS
Tel: 0141 332 2520
Email: info@c-level.org.uk
www.c-level.org.uk Voluntary organisation offering confidential information, advice and support to those affected by Hepatitis C. Glasgow: The Sandyford Initiative
2-6 Sandyford Place, Glasgow G3 7NB
Tel: 0141 211 8130
Email: helpsandyford@glacomen.scot.nhs.uk
www.sandyford.org Project which is part of NHS Glasgow and which offers sexual and reproductive health services to women, men and young people in Glasgow. REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Alliance Sexual Health Centre
16 Peter's Street, Cork
Tel: 021 427 5837
Email: info@sexualhealthcentre.com
http://homepage.eircom.net/~pcorcoranshc/index.html Centre providing information, advice and support on all matters related to sexual health. Supports people with crisis pregnancies, and people with HIV, and provides an online chat service dealing with questions about sexual health and drugs. |
