Sexual Health

Contraceptive Choices

Our nurses can discuss your contraceptive options. We offer:

  • Contraceptive Implants – insertion and removal
  • Intra uterine contraceptive devices – Copper and Mirena / Kyleena coils
  • Contraceptive injection – Depo Provera / Sayana Press
  • Oral Contraception – combined and Progesterone only pills
  • Contraceptive rings and patches
  • Condoms

These websites can help you choose:

 

Renewing Your Current Contraceptive Prescription

You may already be taking contraception. If you need a repeat prescription, please book an appointment with a nurse for this to be reviewed. Or you can complete the form here: Contraceptive Pill Review Form.

If you are using a combined hormonal contraceptive, we need to check your blood pressure, height and weight at least every year.

Brighton Sexual Health

Brighton and Hove sexual health and contraception service (SHAC) is a free and confidential specialist service open to everyone regardless of age and sexuality. They offer a mix of appointments and a ‘walk-in and wait’ service at 3 sites across the city.

Telephone: 01273 523388

Website: www.brightonsexualhealth.com

Terence Higgins Trust

Terence Higgins Trust offer HIV and sexual health services in Brighton and Hove and West Sussex.

Telephone: 01273 764200

Website: www.tht.org.uk

Email: info.brighton@tht.org.uk

Family Planning Association

A sexual health charity, the Family Planning Association gives straightforward information and support on sexual health, sex and relationships to everyone in the UK.

Telephone: 020 7608 5240

Website: www.fpa.org.uk

Different Ways to Take the Combined Pill

Different Ways to Take the Combined Pill

Practice Plus

Brighton Station Sexual Health Clinic offer a discreet and confidential sexual health clinic every day between the hours of 08:00-19:00, with bookable and walk-in appointments. Walk-in appointments are available between 09:00-11:40 and again from 14:30-18:30.

Telephone: 0333 3210946

Website: www.practiceplusbrightonstation.nhs.uk

Brook

Brook provides free and confidential sexual health and wellbeing services for nearly 250,000 young people UK-wide, each year.

Website: www.brook.org.uk

Sexual Health Helpline

The National Sexual Health Helpline provided by Public Health England is open Monday to Friday, 09:00-20:00.

Telephone: 0300 1237123