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Main clinic We are currently experiencing a high demand for services. We appreciate your patience. Our staff will respond to your request as soon as possible. Due to demand, we ask that you see your family doctor or nurse practitioner or consider going to a walk-in clinic. The Sexual Health Clinic is now open by appointment only. Please call 613-234-4641 to book an appointment. 179 Clarence St., Ottawa Appointments are available during the following times: Monday: 8:45 am-11:30 am Walk-In Services:
Gay Men's Sexual Health Clinic
Thursday: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm 420 Cooper St, Ottawa
All Youth Drop-In clinics will be closed until further notice due to the COVID-19 situation. To book an appointment, contraceptive and clinic follow-up please call 613-234-4641. West End Family Care Clinic Tuesday: 4:30 - 7:30 pm 80 Michael Cowpland Dr, Kanata
South Nepean Community Health Centre Wednesday: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Orleans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre Wednesday: 2:00 to 5:00 pm |
We are currently experiencing a high demand for services. We appreciate your patience. Our staff will respond to your request as soon as possible . Due to demand, we ask that you see your family doctor or nurse practitioner or consider going to a walk-in clinic.
The Sexual Health Clinic is now open by appointment only. Please call 613-234-4641 to book an appointment.
If you have questions, concerns, need information, resources, or access to contraception and other sexual health aides, then stop by at one of the many Sexual Health Drop-In Clinics! There are Ottawa Public Health staff who can answer your questions, keep your information confidential, and will ensure that your visit is a positive experience!Sexuality is a big part of how people define themselves! In a world of ever-evolving information, it is important that you have the most accurate information so that you can make healthy and smart decisions that result in positive sexual experiences that are free of discrimation and violence while being consensual.
Anyone 29 and under is welcome. If you don't fall into this age category but require help, you can visit any one of our regular walk-in clinics by clicking here. You can also visit your primary care provider (a physician or nurse practitioner), walk-in clinic, or in the event of an emergency, go to the nearest hospital.
What Do the Clinics Offer?
The clinics offer a wide variety of services including:
- Information on sexually transmitted blood borne infections (STBBIs) and contraception
- Free testing and treatment for STBBIs
- Confidential and anonymous HIV testing
- Emergency contraception
- Affordable contraception
- Intrauterine Device/System (IUD/IUS) insertion (by appointment only at the main clinic)
- Pregnancy testing and information about options
- Hepatitis A and B immunization
- Vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Free condoms
What Don't the Clinics Offer?
The following services are not offered by the clinics:
- Blood work for herpes or pregnancy
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Pain, sores, or bumps in the mouth or throat, including cold sores.
- Scabies, crabs, or lice
- Sexual dysfunction (erection and arousal difficulties, timing of ejaculation, low libido)
- Fertility and miscarriage
Have questions about being tested at our clinic? Our FAQ page can help you answer your questions!
Where Else Can I Get Tested?
- Your primary care provider
- Ottawa walk-in clinics
- University health services if you are a student (uOttawa, Carleton, Algonquin, Cité Collegiale, St. Paul University)
- For Quebec residents, please call your local centre local de services communautaires (CLSC) Info-Santé line
- For pregnancy concerns, please contact Planned Parenthood Ottawa to make an appointment at 613-226-3234
Check out our FAQ page for more information.
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