Niagara. Region Public Health

Sexual Health Centre, St Catharines
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Record #: NIA0216 Last Modified: 22 May 2013 Last Full Update: 14 Jan 2013
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionSexual Health Centres provide pregnancy testing and counselling, sexually transmitted infection and HIV testing and counselling, sexual issues, birth control methods, emergency contraceptive pills. Clinical services are available in St Catharines, Niagara Falls, Welland and Fort Erie Sexual Health Centres.  
Education to community groups; library resources available. 
Service is free and confidential, no health card is required. 
 
Through consultation, counselling and education, promotes positive sexual health with respect to sexual orientation, relationships, personal responsibility and decision-making, and prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Offers free comprehensive and confidential clinical services, including sexual health assessment and follow up by clinical physician or nurse practitioner; access to contraception with counselling; emergency contraception; pregnancy testing and counselling; sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, including anonymous HIV testing.
HoursWalk-in appointments Mon 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-7 pm September-June * Mon 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm July-August * Tue-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm January-December
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish
FeesNone
Contact Information
Address & Map
277 Welland Ave
St Catharines, ON L2R 2P7
 
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Located In CommunitySt Catharines
IntersectionWelland Ave and Vine St
Office Phone905-688-3817
Toll Free Phone1-800-263-5757
Fax905-688-6063
Websitewww.niagararegion.ca
AccessibilityPartially Accessible - Parking - Accessible; Entrance - Usable; Washroom - Usable
Other Details
Service Level(20) Regional Government
Subjects
SubjectsAIDS ; Community health centres ; Family planning ; HIV tests ; Pregnancy ; Regional government ; Sexuality ; Sexually transmitted diseases ; Womens health
Broader TermsCommunicable diseases ; Diseases ; Government ; Health ; Health clinics ; Health service facilities ; Health services ; Immunological diseases ; Testing ; Viral diseases ; Womens health