Sexual and Reproductive Health Information The pamphlets below will help to answer all your sexual health and relationship wellbeing questions.  General Information Enjoying Sex Safely Cervical Screening Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Early Pregnancy Health and Care Unplanned Pregnancy Painful...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) How does it work? What is PrEP?  PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. It is a prescription medication that is taken by HIV-negative people to prevent them from becoming infected with HIV. Who is PrEP for?  PrEP is for people who do not have HIV and are at higher risk of becoming infected with HIV. For example: • If you are a cis man, a trans man, or transgender woman who has anal sex with men • If your sexual partners have anal sex with men • If you wish to become pregnant through sexual activity with someone who has HIV • If you have a sexual...

What are STIs? Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs) are infections passed from one person to another during sexual contact or the exchange of body fluids. They are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, or parasites. They can affect areas of the body other than the genitals. They do not always cause signs or symptoms. What puts me at risk of getting an STI? Having unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex can put you at risk of getting an STI. You can also get some STIs from skin-to-skin contact. Some activities can place you at higher risk. Riskier activities...

Many people find the idea of a sexual health check awkward or embarrassing. After all, it’s not every day someone you barely know asks you intimate details about your sex life or asks to examine your genitals.