Gloucestershire Sexual Health
Whether you’re looking for a sexual health test, need confidential advice, want information on contraception, or simply fancy a friendly, non-judgmental chat, we’re here to support you.
This page gathers everything you need to know about local sexual health services in Gloucestershire , making it easier for you to find the right help, guidance, and resources when you need them.
Your Sexual Health Clinic
If you live in Gloucestershire, Hope House is your local sexual health service, providing a wide range of support including STI testing and treatment, contraception options, and expert advice for anyone diagnosed with or exposed to STIs. They also offer key services such as HIV testing and prevention (including PrEP and PEP), vaccinations, pregnancy support, and specialist care. Whether you need guidance on sexual health, wellbeing. Hope House is here to help.
Gloucestershire SARC
Sexual assault referral centres (SARCs) offer medical, practical and emotional support to anyone who may have experienced sexual assault.
Young Glos
Young Gloucestershire is a countywide charity that supports young people who are facing challenges in their lives.
The GGLC
The Gloucestershire Gay and Lesbian Community + is a friendly social group that welcomes people of all sexualities and ages.
Gay Glos
GayGlos is a voluntary organisation & registered charity in Gloucestershire (England) providing support services to LGBTQ+ people, their family & friends, and to other organisations.
GDASS
Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service (GDASS) is a county-wide service designed to reduce the level of domestic abuse and improve the safety of victims and their families.
V-i-a
Worried about your own or someone else’s alcohol or drug use? V-i-a provide free and confidential advice, care and support for people in Gloucestershire aged 18+.
HIV Testing
HIV testing should be quick, discreet, and easy to access – and we’re here to help. If you think you’ve been at risk or just want peace of mind, we can help you get a test. It’s normal to feel anxious or to overthink symptoms, but the only way to know your status for sure is to test at the right time.
Condoms Direct
We offer free condoms and lube across the South West through our Condoms Direct service. You’ll also find them in saunas, LGBTQ+ venues, and local support agencies. If you're under 25, you can get free condoms through C-Card, C@SHiP, or Doink. Click below to find out more.
Chemsex Support
We’re an innovative chemsex support service, offering confidential, judgment-free advice for men who have sex with men and are part of the chemsex scene. Whether you're thinking about making changes to your relationship with chems or just want to talk things through, we're here to help you take the next step.
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PEP & PrEP
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Living With HIV & Support Groups
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