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  • Monday 2nd March 2026

    Due to unforeseen circumstances telephone lines are closed today.  If you would like an STI test and do not have any symptoms you can request a home testing kit from the self-help section of this website. If you are awaiting results of testing please wait for your confirmation text message. If you would like to book an appointment please call tomorrow. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience during this time.

  • Wednesday 4th March 2026

    For the purpose of staff training the service will not open until 2.30pm. If you require an asympromatic test you can select the self help option and request a free STI home testing kit.  We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience at this time.

  • Missed Appointments

    In January 2026 227 people did not attend their appointments!  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

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Home STI Testing Kits

By following the link below you can now order home STI testing kits for the following STIs, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV and syphilis. This service is available to people aged 16 and over who do not have any symptoms (asymptomatic), and have not knowingly been in contact sexually with someone with an infection.

If you do have symptoms please call 01695 656550 to arrange a telephone consultation. Further information on STIs.

The home STI testing kits are; • Free • Discreet (fits through a letterbox) • Delivered by post

Completing the tests is easy and full instructions are provided. It is important to complete the tests and return them as soon as possible after you have taken your samples. To order your home STI testing kit click here

This service is for Sefton residents only.

If you do not live in Sefton your local service information can be found below: Liverpool Knowsley West Lancashire

 

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

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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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