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Get up to date with what’s new from Essex Sexual Health Service, our partners and anything affecting sexual health in our county.

Provide boosts sexual health service access with digital innovation

Already utilising the Inform Sexual Health electronic patient record (EPR) application in clinics, Provide can now offer patients of Essex Sexual Health Service and Thurrock Sexual Health Service the ability

Important Contraception News Update

Good news ladies, if you currently have a Mirena®, Benilexa® or Levosert®  hormonal coil in you can now safely rely on it as effective contraception method for up to 8 years.

Innovative vending machine launched to distribute free condoms at the University of Essex

Essex Sexual Health Service is trialling a vending machine which will dispense free condoms to 16 to 24-year-olds. The vending machine has initially been launched in the University of Essex,

New portal makes accessing sexual health services even easier in Essex

Essex Sexual Health Service have launched a new online system which makes it simpler for people across the county to access NHS sexual health services. The new Personal Health Record

Provide CIC win new seven-year contract to deliver sexual health services across Essex

The providers of NHS-funded sexual health services across Essex have been awarded a new contract for at least another seven years. Following an open tender process, Essex County Council have

National HIV Testing Week launches in Essex with free rapid HIV testing available across the county

National HIV Testing Week starts today (Monday 6 February) across Essex with a focus on Tackling rates of undiagnosed HIV. Terrence Higgins Trust, the UK’s leading HIV and sexual health

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