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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
* [https://www.brook.org.uk/ Brook]: "Brook has services across the UK offering free and confidential sexual health advice and contraception to young people under 25. Appointments are not usually necessary as we work on a drop in basis." | |||
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Nationwide Clinics or Test At Home. See Your Private Nurse at Any of Our Nurse Stations. 100% Confidential & Completely Anonymous." | Nationwide Clinics or Test At Home. See Your Private Nurse at Any of Our Nurse Stations. 100% Confidential & Completely Anonymous." | ||
* [https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/our-services/sexual-health-and-hiv Imperial College]: "The Jefferiss Wing at St Mary's Hospital is an internationally renowned centre of excellence for the diagnosis, treatment and care of people with sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. We offer both outpatient and inpatient services. The centre offers a free, friendly, confidential, walk-in sexual health clinic where no appointment is needed, five days a week." | * [https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/our-services/sexual-health-and-hiv Imperial College]: "The Jefferiss Wing at St Mary's Hospital is an internationally renowned centre of excellence for the diagnosis, treatment and care of people with sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. We offer both outpatient and inpatient services. The centre offers a free, friendly, confidential, walk-in sexual health clinic where no appointment is needed, five days a week." | ||
* [http://www.tht.org.uk/ Terrence Higgins Trust]: Provides HIV & STI testing. Largest volunteer-run HIV and sexual health service in UK. Also does PrEP consultations. | |||
* [https://www.healthunit.com/sexually-transmitted-infection-clinic Middlesex-London Health Unit]: "At the Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Clinic in London and Strathroy, you'll find a safe, non-judgemental atmosphere where you can have an open discussion about your sexual health." Free testing for sexually transmitted infections. Free treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Free pregnancy testing. | * [https://www.healthunit.com/sexually-transmitted-infection-clinic Middlesex-London Health Unit]: "At the Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Clinic in London and Strathroy, you'll find a safe, non-judgemental atmosphere where you can have an open discussion about your sexual health." Free testing for sexually transmitted infections. Free treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Free pregnancy testing. | ||
====Support==== | ====Support==== | ||
* [http://positivelyuk.org/ Positively UK]: "Living with HIV? Want to talk? Call: 020 7713 0444. Email: info@positivelyuk.org. We can help. We are positive." | |||
* [http://i-base.info/ HIV i-Base]: Treatment information | |||
* [http://www.nat.org.uk/ The National AIDS Trust]: Policy development and campaigning organization | |||
* [http://www.nhivna.org.uk/ National HIV Nurses' Association] | |||
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* [http://www.healthcentre.org.uk/abortion/find.html NHS Abortion Services]: You may be eligible for a free abortion through NHS at various hospitals. Check out this link to find an NHS service near you. | * [http://www.healthcentre.org.uk/abortion/find.html NHS Abortion Services]: You may be eligible for a free abortion through NHS at various hospitals. Check out this link to find an NHS service near you. | ||
* [https://www.bpas.org/ British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)]: "British Pregnancy Advisory Service was established as a registered charity in 1968 to provide a safe, legal abortion service.... Today we provide services on behalf of the NHS across the country from Cornwall to Scotland and in Wales also. Today over 95% of the women we take care of have their treatment paid for by the NHS." | |||
* [https://www.mariestopes.org.uk/ Marie Stopes UK]: "Our team of highly skilled doctors, nurses, counsellors and health care assistants provide reproductive and sexual health services through the NHS for over 100,000 women and men every year in our network of clinics around the UK." | |||
** Marie Stopes International Central London Centre: Marie Stopes House, 108 Whitfield Street, London W1P 5BE, Tel: 0845 300 8090 | |||
** Marie Stopes International South London Centre: 1a Raleigh Gardens, Brixton Hill, South London SW2 6AB, Tel: 0845 300 8090 | |||
** Marie Stopes International West London: 87 Mattock Lane, Ealing, London W5 5BJ, Tel: 0845 300 8090 | |||
* [he National Unplanned Pregnancy Advisory Service http://www.nupas.co.uk/]: "One of the leading abortion care, advice and support providers in the UK. National Unplanned Pregnancy Advisory Service (NUPAS) offers NHS and private abortion treatments in various locations based in the North West, Midlands and South of England." | |||
* Leigham Clinic: 76 Leigham Court Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2QA, Tel: 08457 30 40 30 | * Leigham Clinic: 76 Leigham Court Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2QA, Tel: 08457 30 40 30 | ||
* London Central Day Surgery Unit: bpas, 26-27 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3HP, Tel: 08457 30 40 30 | * London Central Day Surgery Unit: bpas, 26-27 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3HP, Tel: 08457 30 40 30 | ||
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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
* [https://www.relate.org.uk/ Relate]: The UK's largest counseling service for relationship support, sexual issues, etc. You must be 18+ to contact them for sexual issues. | |||
* [http://www.lifecentre.uk.com/ LifeCentre]: "We are here to support survivors of rape and sexual abuse and their supporters. We trust this web site will be a positive start to giving you the hope and information you may need. Our services are for women and men, girls and boys of all ages and backgrounds." | |||
* [http://www.rasasc.org.uk/ Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre]: National Freephone Helpline: 0808 802 9999, 12:00 – 14:30 daily, 19:00 – 21:30 daily. "Rape Crisis South London run the Rape Crisis National Helpline for female survivors of sexual violence. The Helpline is accessible 365 days a year to women aged 14 + who have survived any form of sexual violence, no matter how long ago. We offer specialised, confidential support, information and referral details completely free of charge." Also offers counseling, advocacy, outreach. | |||
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==List of Additional Resources== | ==List of Additional Resources== | ||
* In England, for medical advice contact NHS: Dial 111 | |||
* NHS’s Worth Talking About helpline: 0300 123 29 30, Mon-Fri, 2pm-8pm Sat-Sun 2pm-4pm. | |||
* National Sexual Health Helpline: Free on 0300 123 7123. Your call will be treated with sensitivity and in strict confidence. The Sexual Health Helpline is open from 9am-8pm, Monday-Friday. | |||
* Revenge Porn Helpline - 0845 6000 459 - open from 10.00am - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday. Emails can be sent at any time to help@revengepornhelpline.org.uk. Call for free, confidential advice and support, which may include removal of images online. | |||
* [http://www.nhs.uk/chq/pages/category.aspx?CategoryID=118 NHS Common Questions: Sexual Health] | |||
* [http://www.bishuk.com/ BISH]: "A guide to sex, love and you. For everyone over 14." | |||
* [http://www.fpa.org.uk/ The Family Planning Association]: Provides information on STIs, pregnancy, abortion, etc. "Every year we answer thousands of questions about sexual health through our website and publications. We help parents talk to their children about growing up, support health professionals, campaign for better sexual health services and fight for the rights of all young people to have high-quality relationships and sex education." | |||
Read more at http://www.fpa.org.uk/what-we-do#XgtP5eMbx4Rrfzx2.99 | |||
* [http://sexualadviceassociation.co.uk/ The Sexual Advice Association]: "Download our SMART SAA app! Sexual Management, Advice, Resources and Tips from the Sexual Advice Association. We are a charitable organisation which aims to help improve the sexual health and wellbeing of men and women, and raise awareness of the extent to which sexual problems affect the general population." | |||
* [http://respectyourself.info/ Respect Yourself]: A sexual health site for young people in the UK | |||
* [http://switchboard.lgbt/ Switchboard LGBT+ Hotline]: "Welcome to Switchboard – the LGBT+ helpline – a place for calm words when you need them most. Phone Us: 0300 330 0630. 10am-10pm every day." | |||
* [http://gendertrust.org.uk/ Gender Trust]: Provides support for people dealing with gender identity issues. Call them on 01527 894 838. | |||
* [http://www.mermaidsuk.org.uk/ Mermaids UK]: Provides services for children and teens with gender identity issues. 08443 340550. Mobile only - 03443 340550. | |||
* [http://www.beaumontsociety.org.uk/ The Beaumont Society]: "We are the largest and longest established transgender support group in the UK, and have developed a support network which has been at the forefront of the transgender, transvestite, transsexual and cross-dressing community since 1966!" | |||
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