Clinic Notice
Due to the current rise in COVID-19 infections, we recommended all visitors wear a face covering whilst visiting our clinics. Please do not attend if you or anyone close to you has any symptoms.
If you or anyone you are close to has MONKEYPOX symptoms, please remain at home and avoid contact with others until you have been assessed.
Any doubts, please call us on 0300 003 1212
Welcome to Essex Sexual Health Service
We’re here to help everyone across Essex access the free information, support and treatment they need to stay safe, healthy and protected.
I need help with…
Emergency contraception
Understand the risks and how to reduce them.
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Finding out if I'm pregnant
Discover your options and how to access them.
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Finding out if I have a STI
Learn how to spot the signs, get tested and access treatment.
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Contraception
Understand your options and find the right route for you.
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I need advice with…
Ways to get tested
Discover ways to self test or test at a clinic.
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STI's
Understand common STIs, their symptoms and treatments.
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FAQ's
Got a question about sexual health? We’ve got the answers.
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What we offer
Learn about all the ways we can support you and others.
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Access Our Services

Call our Helpline
Speak to a friendly advisor and get the advice and support you need.
0300 003 1212
WHAT TO EXPECT
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Self Test
The free, easy and discreet way to discover if you have a STI.
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ORDER A TEST KIT


Phone Appointments
Discover what to expect from a consultation over the phone.
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Clinic Appointments
Discover what to expect from a one-to-one consultation with a clinician.
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About Essex Sexual Health Services
We’re here to help you stay safe, healthy and protected.
Whatever your age, gender or sexuality, we provide free, confidential and non-judgemental services for everyone in Essex.
We can deliver advice, information, protection, testing, treatment and any other support you and your sexual partners may need.
Essex Sexual Health Services are funded by the NHS and delivered by a number of partners.
