We have a number of Walk-In & Wait Sessions at our clinics:
Southport Centre for Health and Wellbeing, Hoghton Street Southport PR9 0PQ
St Hugh’s Building, Stanley Road Bootle L20 3QQ
| Monday | 9 – 12.30pm | Southport Centre for Health and Wellbeing |
| Tuesday | 9 – 12.30pm | St Hugh’s Clinic Bootle |
| Wednesday | 9 – 12.30pm | Southport Centre for Health and Wellbeing |
| Thursday | 9 – 12.30pm | St Hugh’s Clinic Bootle |
| Friday | 9 – 12.30pm | St Hugh’s Clinic Bootle & Southport Centre for Health and Wellbeing |
Please note if there is a high demand on the day these clinics will close and you may not be seen.
To contact the service call 01695 656550. Lines are open Monday to Thursday 9am – 5pm, Friday 9am – 4pm.
Evening appointments are available at both clinic venues on various days.
If you have had unprotected sex and need emergency contraception you can find more details here.
You can now access self-testing for a range of sexually transmitted infections with a testing kit that can be done in the comfort of your own home and without having to visit a clinic. This service is available to people aged 16 and over, who do not have any symptoms (asymptomatic) If you do have symptoms home testing is not right for you. Please contact the service on 01695 656550 to book an appointment.
Completing the tests are easy and full instructions are provided. It is important to complete the test and return it as soon as possible after you have taken your samples. To order you home STI testing kit click here.
If you have been exposed to HIV within the past 72 hours, you can ask for PEP (Post Exposure Prophylaxis). PEP is a course of medication that can significantly reduce your risk of HIV infection. Click here to find out more about PEP.
Disability or Additional Needs
If you have a disability or additional need, and have any questions or need help, please speak to a member of the team at the clinic or during your telephone consultation if you are invited to attend clinic.
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Click here for free condoms by post.
If you live in the following areas:
Liverpool, Knowsley, Cheshire East, Warrington & Halton please visit your local service website first Axess Sexual Health Service Finder – Axess Sexual Health or call 0300 323 1300
Lancashire & West Lancashire please visit your local service website first Blackpool and Lancashire Sexual Health Service Find Your Nearest Centre or call 0300 1234 154
For Wigan & Leigh please visit your local service website first Wigan & Leigh Sexual Health Clinics – Spectrum Community Health CIC (spectrumhealth.org.uk) or call 01942 483188