Sex & Relationships
In South West Essex we have a dedicated young person’s health service. ‘Community Contraception Service’ offers a free confidential service to under 25′s.
Their team of advisors can advise and support you on a whole range of subjects including sexual health, relationships, contraception, emergency contraception, pregnancy testing, advice and referral for termination of pregnancy, and advice about lesbian, gay and bisexual issues.
If you would like to speak to an adviser, why not come along and see us at your Community Contraception Service clinic, click here to find your nearest Community Contraception Service
Want Respect? Use a Condom
(He Did!)
Want Respect? Use a Condom
(He Did Not!)
Useful Resources
C-card, or Condom Card, is a free condom service available in Essex to people under 25 years old. The C-card is a small card which will fit into your pocket, wallet or purse.
Information for young people about sex and relationships. Use the 'In Your Area' search facility to find details of local services.
http://www.nhs.uk/worthtalkingabout/Pages/sex-worth-talking-about.aspx
NHS Teen LifeCheck
NHS Teen LifeCheck is a teen health quiz for 12–15 year-olds
Answer questions, get results and find out how you're doing on:
- Exercise and healthy eating
- Drugs, solvents, alcohol and smoking
- Safe sex
- Bullying, feeling stressed or under pressure
- Personal safety and crime
www.nhs.uk/LifeCheckTools/TeenLifeCheck/Pages/Introduction.aspx
Like It Is gives young people access to information about all aspects of sex education and teenage life.
www.likeitis.org.uk
Brook provides free confidential sexual health advice and contraception to young people up to the age of 25.
www.brook.org.uk
Accurate and reliable health information for teenagers.
www.teenagehealthfreak.org
bpas is the leading provider of abortion services in the UK , with a national network of consultation centres and clinics.
www.bpas.org
Provides advice about abortion, contraception, emergency contraception and health screening.
www.mariestopes.org.uk
Action for Men is a men's health project supporting the sexual health and mental health needs of gay men, bisexual men and other men who have sex with men.
www.action4men.org