Telephone Lines
The service telephone line will close early on the following days:
Monday 27th October - 4pm
Tuesday 28th October - 1pm
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience.
Vaccinations to Protect You and Others
If you are at a high risk of infection from mpox or gonorrhoea you are now able to have vaccinations to protect against these infections. Having these vaccines will help protect you and others by reducing the spread of infections. Contact us to speak with a clinician about your options.
Missed Appointments
In September 2025 124 appointments were missed. Each missed appointment costs the NHS £150 approx. Cancelling your appointment in advance, as soon as you can, 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
Mycoplasma genitalium, is a sexually transmitted bacteria that sometimes causes an infection.
Mycoplasma genitalium, is a sexually transmitted bacteria that sometimes causes an infection.
For women: lower abdominal pain
For men: discharge from the tip of the penis
Tests can be done by urine test or swabs and the infection is treated with antibiotics. If the test is positive, it is important to have a repeat test 5-weeks after treatment to check it has worked.
For more information visit THT
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.
