All young people including those under 16 are entitled to confidential sexual health and contraceptive advice and treatment.

There is a wide range of services and clinics around Wolverhampton available for young people. Most, but not all, clinics and services will have a confidentiality policy, In other words everything is kept strictly private.

For all the services available it is advisable if you ring first to make an appointment to avoid disappointment and confusion. If you have an urgent problem, staff will make sure that you are dealt with appropriately and as quickly as possible.

Clinic in a Box Epic Youth café 11 -13 Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton The youth café is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 3-6 pm and includes the C - card a scheme for you to receive free condoms, onsite free Pregnancy tests, Chlamydia testing and confidential advice & information

YWCA Warstones, Claverley Drive, Warstones
Wolverhampton, WV4 4QL
telephone: 01902 341822
email: warstones@ywca.org.uk

YWCA Bilston, 19-20 Middleway Green, Bilston, WV14 6DJ Tel: 01902 357070

The clinic is open on Tuesdays between 3-5 PM

• Advice on all methods of contraception
• Free condoms
• Emergency Contraception (for use after unprotected sex)
• Advice on safer sex
• Pregnancy testing
• Advice about abortion
• Chlamydia testing

Qualified staff can discuss all methods of contraception, give confidential information and help you to make up your mind.

Youth workers will be there to help you feel comfortable.

You can have a drink while you wait, or use the internet. Children welcome

Wolverhampton College - Paget Road Site
Tuesdays 12-2pm, Room 22a (term time only)

or

Wolverhampton College - Wellington Road Site
Wednesdays 12-2pm, Room 3 Customer Services (term time only)

The college provision includes - all methods of contraception available including emergency contraception and referral to Snow Hill for methods such as the Implant, the C card scheme, on-site pregnancy testing and Chlamydia testing, confidential advice and information.

Genito Urinary Medicine (GUM)

GUM at New Cross Hospital, Wednesfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP Telephone 01902 695 000

GUM at New Cross Hospital is the place to go if you think you may have a sexually transmitted infection. GUM is very, very confidential, so you don't even have to give your name. The visit for a full set of checks may take a couple of hours, but you will have the majority of results the same day, others will take up to a week to come through. GUM will give you the treatment free of charge. GUM gives out Emergency Contraception and will be providing more in the way of contraception over the next year.

Opening times Please telephone the clinic for information on opening times and special services.

Snow Hill Contraception and Sexual Health Centre (CASH)

26A Snow Hill, Wolverhampton WV2 4AD
Tel: 01902 444444

The Snow Hill Contraception and Sexual Health Centre is women's reproductive health, so if you need contraception, a smear, or an abortion, this place should be your first port of call. Snow Hill does do limited tests for STI's, for example Chlamydia and gonorrhoea, which may be sufficient if you don't have any symptoms or don't think you are at risk. If you are a man, a male nurse is available for a men's only clinic on a Wednesday evening. He can test for STI's, but won't be able to give you any results on the day.

Opening times

Monday	08.30 - 20:00
Tuesday	08.30 - 20:00
Wednesday	08.30 - 17:00
Thursday	08.30 - 18:30
Friday	08.30 - 16:30
Saturday	09.00 - 12:00 noon

Bilston Health Centre, Contraception And Sexual Health Service

Prouds Lane, Bilston WV14 6PW Tel: 01902 444408 Bilston Health Centre is a satellite clinic of Snow Hill and provides contraception and basic STI testing. If you need an abortion, they will refer you on to Snow Hill.

Opening times

Tuesday 9am to 12pm
Tuesday 3pm to 6pm

Clinic times

Tuesday 9.30am to 11.30 am - appointment and drop-in
Tuesday 3pm to 5pm - appointment and drop-in

Base 25

Castle House, Wheeler's fold, Wolverhampton WV1 1ST Text to: 07800 002222

This is a service for young men and women under 25. Contraception, pregnancy testing, condoms, pills and the injection, and Chlamydia testing are provided. If you want a coil or an implant you will be referred on to Snow Hill.

Opening / Clinic times
Saturday 1pm to 3pm

Terence Higgins Trust

Bond House, Bond St, Wolverhampton, WV2 4AS Telephone: 01902 711 818

If you are HIV positive and would like help with a range of medical and social issues this is the place to go. If you just want a HIV test and no other tests they can do this and provide the result the next day.

Phoenix Walk-In Centre

The Walk in Centre will provide you with Emergency Contraception and Condoms, and is often open when other places aren't.

Pharmacies

Many pharmacies now dispense the morning after pill free of charge. Try Boots the Chemist in the Mander Centre or the Phoenix Pharmacy, which is attached to the Phoenix Walk in Centre, which is especially helpful on Sundays or Bank Holidays when most other places are closed.

Chlamydia Screening

You can obtain a pee in a pot or self taken vulval swab at the following venues in Wolverhampton. Watch this space as there will be more places opening up!

• Base 25 Castle House
  Wheelers Fold
  Wolverhampton
  WV1 1ST
  Text to: 07800 002222
• Snow Hill Centre
  26A Snow Hill
  Wolverhampton
  WV2 4AD
  Telephone: 01902 444444
• Terence Higgins Trust
  Bond House, Bond St,
  Wolverhampton
  WV2 4AS
  Telephone: 01902 711 818

Men's Room

Contraception & Sexual Health Service
Snow Hill
WV2 4AD
Telephone: 01902 444444

School Nurse / School Health Adviser

Can provide confidential help and advice on all health matters, including sexual health.

Connexions Personal Advisers (PAs)

If you are not sure where to go for help and advice, your Personal Adviser will help. Some PA's actually specialise in teenage pregnancy issues but all PA’s will be able to help.

Your Doctor

If you feel comfortable talking to your doctor, they will be able to help you.

Your Peer Mentor if you feel you cannot talk to an adult speak to a peer mentor within your school they will be able to provide confidential help.

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