Sexual Health Wales
โค๏ธ Sexual health information and support
Sexual Health Wales, provided by Public Health Wales, offers trusted NHS information, advice and services to help you look after your sexual and reproductive health.
You can find information about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), contraception, relationships, HIV prevention, unplanned pregnancy, testing and sexual health services across Wales.
๐ What can I get help with?
Get information about testing for infections including chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, syphilis and hepatitis.
Learn about different contraception choices, including longer-acting, hormonal and emergency contraception.
Find information about PEP and PrEP and how they can help reduce the risk of HIV.
Find sexual health services and clinics available in your local area.
Access information and support if you think you may be pregnant or have an unplanned pregnancy.
Find trusted information about safer sex, relationships and your sexual wellbeing.
๐ Sexual and reproductive health information
Visit Public Health Wales for the latest sexual and reproductive health information, advice and NHS services available across Wales.
โค๏ธ Visit Sexual Health Wales๐ฆ Free STI home testing – Test and Post
The NHS Wales Test and Post service allows you to order a free home testing kit. Depending on the kit required, testing is available for:
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhoea
- HIV
- Syphilis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
Kits can be used at home and returned to the laboratory using the supplied pre-paid packaging.
๐งช Order a free STI test๐ Contraception
Find information about the different contraception options available and which method may be suitable for you.
Explore contraception๐ก๏ธ PEP and PrEP
Find out about medicines that can help prevent HIV, including Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
Find out about PEP and PrEP๐ฎ Free sexual health supplies
NHS Wales also provides free sexual health supplies, including:
- Condoms
- Lubricant
- Dams for oral sex
- Pregnancy tests
๐ Find a sexual health clinic
NHS sexual health services are available throughout Wales. Use NHS 111 Wales to find contact details for services in your area.
๐ Find sexual health services near youโ ๏ธ Think you may have an STI?
If you are worried that you may have a sexually transmitted infection, arrange a check-up with a sexual health service as soon as you can.
Until you have been checked, Public Health Wales advises not having sex, including oral sex, without using a condom.
