Bideford Community Hospital
posted by: Devon Sexual Health
Services available
- Contraception
- Emergency contraception
- Pregnancy testing and advice about unplanned pregnancy
- HIV Testing
- Care for people diagnosed and living with HIV
- STI testing and treatment of all STIs
- PEP emergency anti-HIV medication if you have been exposed to HIV
- Safer sex advice, help with partner notification and other sexual health problems
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- Does contraception affect fertility?
- Updated blood pressure readings if you are taking combined hormonal contraception
- Does using contraception make you put on weight?
- Emergency contraception
- The “male contraceptive”
- Does it hurt to have an IUC (coil) fitted?
- Using a moon cup? Read this if you also have a coil in place..
- STI Testing is free and confidential
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Mpox vaccines are now available
From Jan 2025, Devon Sexual Health will be working with the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s vaccination team […]
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Torbay clinic will be closed on Monday 2 December
To facilitate the implementation of a new electronic patient record system (EPR), our Torbay clinic only will be closed on […]
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Rise in HIV diagnoses steepest among heterosexual men and women
The latest HIV surveillance data for 2023, published by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) today, show that the number […]
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Bank Holiday information
All Devon Sexual Health clinics will be closed on Monday 26 August for the Bank Holiday. When our clinics are […]