Sunderland sexual health service

The service provides a one stop shop for people looking to access sexual health services in Sunderland. The service is free of charge and operates out of Sunderland Royal Hospital with outreach clinics operating in Houghton and Washington.  The main site at Sunderland Royal Hospital we see anyone:

  • Wanting a sexual health check-up, with or without symptoms (we offer the choice of not being examined)
  • With a suspected or known sexual infection
  • With any genital problems including discharge, lumps, rashes
  • Wanting a blood test for HIV or Syphilis
  • With a diagnosis of HIV for long-term treatment and management
  • Who has been or think they have been sexually assaulted
  • Wanting advice on safer sex, sexual risk taking, infections, sexuality, gender issues
  • Requiring Hepatitis B vaccination due to sexual risk
  • Requiring PEPSE (Post Exposure Prophylaxis following Sexual Exposure)
  • Help for people who have been sexually assaulted
  • Referral to a specialist
  • Psychosexual Counselling

Contact Information:

0191 569 9966