{"id":520,"date":"2026-07-17T10:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/?page_id=520"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:56:18","slug":"sexual-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/sexual-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-521\" src=\"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/logo-colour-324w.webp\" alt=\"Logo Colour 324w\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" \/>\n<p class=\"m-size-24 size-30\"><strong class=\"m-font-size-24 font-size-30\">Sexual Health and Contraception Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The surgery is registered as a C-Card provider and collection site. QR Codes are available in the window of the surgery, and kits are available in the downstairs patient toilet facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m-size-14 size-18\"><strong class=\"font-size-18 m-font-size-14\">C-Card Scheme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The C-Card scheme gives young people aged under 25 access to free condoms, internal condoms and lubricant in Brighton and Hove. Please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brightonsexualhealth.com\/advice\/c-card-condoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"url\">click here<\/a><span class=\"\"> for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m-size-14 size-18\"><strong class=\"font-size-18 m-font-size-14\">Emergency contraception<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">Emergency contraception can stop you getting pregnant after unprotected sex (sex without contraception or when contraception might have failed). You need to use emergency contraception within 3 to 5 days of having unprotected sex. The sooner you use emergency contraception the more effective it usually is. Please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brightonsexualhealth.com\/advice\/contraception\/emergency-contraception\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"url\">click here<\/a><span class=\"\"> for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m-size-14 size-18\"><span class=\"font-size-18 m-font-size-14\">Sexually Transmitted Infections<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">Chlamydia is a very common bacterial infection that is sexually transmitted. It can be very easily treated with antibiotics. Please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brightonsexualhealth.com\/advice\/stis-sexually-transmitted-infections\/chlamydia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"url\">click here<\/a><span class=\"\"> for more information<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">At-home STI tests. Brighton and Hove\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brightonsexualhealth.com\/home-sti-tests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" type=\"url\">STI (sexually transmitted infection) home testing service<\/a><span class=\"\"> is free and confidential. Test kits can be ordered online or collected from the surgery to do at home to check for\u202fchlamydia,\u202fgonorrhoea,\u202fsyphilis\u202f&amp;\u202fHIV.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sexual Health and Contraception Services The surgery is registered as a C-Card provider and collection site. QR Codes are available in the window of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-520","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerywebtemp.org.uk\/g81694\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}