New Essex Sexual Health Network Launches to Transform Sexual Health Services Across Essex

We are proud to announce the launch of the Essex Sexual Health Network – a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to improving sexual health and wellbeing for all Essex residents through enhanced education, prevention, and access to services. This new network, delivered by Provide Community and commissioned by Essex County Council, aims to foster innovative partnerships, focusing […]

STI Spotlight: Syphilis – What You Need to Know

As part of our series spotlighting STI’s, this month we’re looking at syphilis. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an infection that can be passed on between sexual partners during unprotected sexual contact. There are more than 25 STIs which can be spread by vaginal, anal or oral sex. They are unfortunately common amongst all age […]

STI Spotlight: Gonorrhoea – What You Need to Know

As part of our series spotlighting STI’s, this month we’re looking at gonorrhoea. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an infection that can be passed on between sexual partners during unprotected sexual contact. There are more than 25 STIs which can be spread by vaginal, anal or oral sex. They are unfortunately common amongst all age […]

The Scoop on Gender-Neutral Bathrooms: What You Need to Know

Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s buzzing in conversations everywhere – gender-neutral bathrooms. We know that a lot of people feel passionate about this topic, so it is important that we have open minded conversations and make sure we have all the facts. What Are Gender-Neutral Bathrooms, Anyway? Gender-neutral bathrooms are spaces where anyone, […]

Polite Notice – Attending appointments with Children

Where possible please attend your appointment alone. If you do not have childcare, we recommend you reschedule your appointment to a more suitable time. We understand that this may not always be possible. If you do need to bring your child to the clinic with you, they must be accompanied by an adult who is […]

It’s OK to Say No: Empowering Your Sexual Health Journey

We’re diving into a topic that’s crucial for all of us: sexual health and the power of saying NO. It’s essential to embrace our right to say NO when it comes to anything that involves our bodies and emotions. Consent: The Captain of the Ship Before we get into the nitty-gritty, let’s talk about the […]

Due to staffing we are not currently able to see patients at the Rectory Lane clinic in Loughton.

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