Having Sex in the City –
everything you need to know and more
Welcome to LEEDSSEXUALHEALTH.COM your one stop shop for sexual health services in Leeds. The site lists all the FREE sexual health services available in Leeds – making your life easy. You’ll find useful maps, contact numbers, websites, and opening times at your fingertips. Each section is split into services for under 25s and services for over 25s – again to help you choose the most relevant services. We even have a virtual drop in where you can ask those difficult questions. So get exploring and tell your friends. Stay safe, stay in control – use LEEDSSEXUALHEALTH.COM
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Latest News
NHS Leeds present Dr Dr jokes –
NHS Leeds has collected a few of your fave Dr Dr jokes, take a look below –
480,000 people get infected with STI’s in 2009
New figures from the Health Protection Agency (who monitor rates of infections) have shown an increase in infection rates in 2009. 480,000 infections were recorded last year. For more information view the BBC website by clicking here
New Sex in Your City Resource Launched for workers
Click Here for your free downloadable version
Which contraception is right for you?
Brook have launched a new tool to help you make the right contraceptive choices. Click Here to take a look
City-Wise Open New Monday Morning HIV & Syphilis Testing Service for Under 25’s
City-Wise are now offering young people under the age of 25 the opportunity to be tested for HIV and Syphillis at a Monday morning clinic (9.00 – 12.00).
This service is by appointment only and is only available to young people who are not experiencing sypmtoms of an STI
Telephone No
0113 2954820.
NEW! Sex in Your City Video
Watch what happens on a typical visit to a Leeds sexual health service.
Young Person in Leeds? these are your RIGHTS!
Young People in Leeds have helped to put together a guide to your sexual health rights. Want to see more click here
Women should get tested for Chlamydia after every sexual partner to prevent pelvic disease – Radio 1 Newsbeat (09.04.10)
The British Medical Journal are now warning women to get tested every time they start seeing a new partner, even if its just a few months since they were tested last
To request your confidential FREE testing kit click here
To read the full article click here
New report suggests Lads more likely to test postive for Chlamydia. – Daily Mail Online (06.04.10)
New data published by Lloyds pharmacy suggests that men are twice as likely as women to test postive for Chlamydia. Time to get tested Lads? – get your free postal kit by clicking here To view the full article click here
GET YOUR KIT READY for the World Cup 2010 with Leedssexualhealth.com
Score a free pair of England World Cup boxers with our new sexual health campaign beginning in May 2010. Watch this space for more info or follow us on Twitter twitter.com/LeedsSexHealth
Leedssexualhealth.com Don’t be in the Dark Tour gets a Frosty Reception!
We made it into the Yorkshire Evening post a few weeks ago after our big Valentines promotional event on Briggate – we got a bit of an Frosty Reception. Click here to view the article. Join our Facebook group or Twitter to tell us what you think.
NHS Leeds Sexual Health Service Video –
A new short video clip to give you an idea of what services are on offer in Leeds. Take a look.
Real life coming out stories…
Written by members of the Out 2 25 young peoples group click here
Leedssexualhealth.com join Twitter
We’ve joined Twitter – add us now twitter.com/LeedsSexHealth
Need a Sexual Health MOT?
Need a Sexual Health Check up? We’ve got it all covered. View our STI section for the nearest screening centres and how to book an appointment. Why not get yourself some free condoms whilst you’re at it – see our free condoms section now.
Can’t get to an STI testing centre? Under 25? Request an online postal kit for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea – find these in the Chlamydia testing section. Leedssexualhealth.com – everything you need to know and more!
Win a years supply of Condoms!
Get yourself an online Chlamydia testing kit and return it completed to be entered into our fantastic prize draw. Every month one lucky winner will recieve 144 Durex Pleasuremax condoms (a years supply!). So request your kit here, send it back to us and you could get lucky!
LET’S TALK ABOUT SEX!
Do you want to make a difference to the health of young people in Leeds? Do you want to learn important skills to make informed sex and relationships choices? Are you aged between 13 – 19 years? Yes!! Then why don’t you come and join the Young Sexual Health Action Group? We meet every Wednesday from 5pm-7pm in the City Centre. To find out more please contact: Stacey Robertson (07891271043) or Lisa Turner (lisa.turner@nhsleeds.nhs.uk) Your views are needed!!
Pharmacies now stocking self testing kits
A selection of pharmacies in Leeds are now stocking Chlamydia self testing kits. Simply pick yours up and post it back – all free and very easy. For a full list of pharmacies offering this visit the Chlamydia section by clicking here.
Leeds Sexual Health now on Facebook
Leedssexualhealth.com has got its very own facebook page – so why not join us? We’ll let you know about any of our events in advance – so what are you waiting for? Visit our Facebook profile!
