Sexual Health - Nowra

Monkeypox

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About the service

The Illawarra Shoalhaven Sexual Health Service is a specialist HIV and Sexual Health Service providing free and confidential advice, testing and treatment for;

• Management of sexually transmissible infections
• Specialist management for HIV
• Assessment and treatment for hepatitis C
• Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for people with high risk of having been exposed to HIV within the last 72 hours
• Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for people with high risk of exposure to HIV
• Sexual health counselling and support
• Education and support for health care workers and GPs
• Research and clinical trials.

Health Education Sessions and resources

Details of the latest Health Education Sessions and resources can be found by clicking here.

Who should access this service?

Our service provides confidential medical, nursing and counselling services for;

• Men who have sex with men
• People living with HIV
• Sex workers
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
• People who inject drugs
• Young people at risk
• People with symptoms of an STI
• People with a doctors referral

How do I access this service?

Contact the clinic for an appointment on (02) 4423 9353.

Clinic locations

Our clinics run Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm, and may fill up. We encourage you to phone and book an appointment ahead of time.

• Port Kembla Hospital - Monday to Friday
• Shoalhaven Hospital - Mondays and Thursdays only
• Wollongong Community Health Centre - fortnightly Tuesdays by appointment only, no walk-in service available

Resources

• ACON
• COVID-19
• PEP
• SHIL
• Syphilis
• TransHub