FREE CONDOMS! - Under 25s:
Wrapped Condom Distribution Scheme (Blackburn with Darwen, and Hyndburn & Ribble Valley)
www.psu.bwdpct.nhs.uk
Condom Collective Scheme (Burnley Pendle, Rossendale).
www.condomcollective.com
Condom Essential Wear Website:
www.condomessentialwear.co.uk
B-sure only test for Chlamydia which is the most common Sexually Transmitted Infection. Most people have no symptoms.
If you are experiencing any symptoms however, you need to go to your local GUM clinic for a full Sexual Health Screen.
Symptoms can include; pain when passing urine, swollen testicles, bleeding between periods for women, deep discomfort or bleeding during/after sex, Pelvic or low abdominal pain, any unusual discharge in females, or any discharge in men, ulcers or rashes, warts, itching.
Royal Blackburn Hospital
GUM Department
Walk In clinics (No appointment necessary):
Wednesday and Thursday
8:30am – 10:30am
Or ring to book an appointment: 01254 736045
Opening Hours:
Mon – Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am to 1pm
First Tuesday morning in every month – Womens Only Clinic – ring for an appointment.
Acorn Health Centre GUM Clinic
GUM Clinic – Sexual Health Clinic
Acorn Primary Care Centre
421 Blackburn Rd
Accrington
Monday clinics.
Appointment only service:
Ring main number 01254 736045 to book.
St Peters Centre
GUM Department
Walk In Clinics (no appointment necessary)
Monday and Friday
8:30am – 10:30am
Or ring to book an appointment 01282 644300
Opening Hours Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
(This number is also for Rossendale Hospital Clinic on Wednesday Mornings).
Links For young People
If someone has forced or persuaded you into a sexual situation you are uncomfortable with, you don't have to deal with it on your own. Call us free on 0800 28 29 30. Your call will be treated with the strictest confidence.
Lancashire SAFE Centre –Sexual Assault and Rape Support Service:
www.lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk
The Lancashire SAFE (Sexual Assault Forensic Examination) Centre provides forensic examinations, counselling and comprehensive support services for women, men and children of all ages who make a complaint of rape or sexual assault.