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  • Clinic Closure - Wednesday 25th June 2025

    The service will be closed on Wednesday 25th June 2025 due to staff training and will reopen on Thursday 26th June. Thank you for patience.

  • MISSED APPOINTMENTS

    In May 2025 over 160 appointments were missed.  Missed appointments and late cancellations cost the NHS £150 each.  Cancelling your appointment in advance helps us to offer the appointment to another patient in need. Please call us to cancel your appointment if you know you are no longer able to attend. Thank you

Bacterial Vaginosis

BV is not a sexually transmitted infection, but it can cause an increase in unpleasant smelling vaginal discharge. It may settle down on its own or vary through the monthly cycle but it can be treated with antibiotics.

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BV is not a sexually transmitted infection, but it can cause an increase in unpleasant smelling vaginal discharge. It may settle down on its own or vary through the monthly cycle but it can be treated with antibiotics.

For more information visit BASHH

Condoms
by post!

If you are aged 16 and over you can now get free condoms sent to your home. Click here for more information.

Self-help
information

You may be able to get advice or treatment sooner for some health related matters. For information on how you might be able to get quicker acess to alternative options click here.

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Sefton Sexual Health offers a free and confidential service in clinics across Sefton.