If you’re concerned about your sexual health, you can go to your local pharmacist, sexual health (GUM) clinic or GP surgery.
Going to a pharmacist:
There are a number of pharmacists that offer free chlamydia tests and free Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC), more commonly known as “the morning after pill”.
Click here to search for pharmacists and sexual health services in your area.
Going to a sexual health (GUM) Clinic:
There are also some drop-in sexual health clinics that you can attend without making an appointment. However, please do check their opening times first. You will be able to get a pregnancy test and a STI test here. They will also be able to give you more information on pregnancies & STI’s.
Ashford: 01233 204105
Vicarage Lane Clinic, Vicarage Lane, Ashford,TN23 1NJ
Canterbury: 0300 790 0245
The Gate Clinic, Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, CT1 3NG
Chatham: 01634 337546
Lordswood Healthy Living Centre, Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ
Deal: 01304 865321
Community Clinic, Bowling Green Lane, Deal, CT14 9UF
Dover: 01304 865582
Health Centre, Maison Dieu Road, Dover, CT16 1RH
Gillingham: 01634 384290
Twydall CASH clinic, Twydall Green, Gillingham, ME8 6JY
Gillingham: 01634 334953
Balmoral Gardens Healthy Living Centre, Balmoral Gardens, Gillingham, ME7 4PN
Herne Bay: 01227 594792
Queen Victoria Hospital, King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, CT6 6EB
Maidstone: 0345 300 3740
Marie Stopes, 10 Brewer Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RU
Margate: 01843 255180
College Road Clinic, College Road, Margate, CT9 2RT
Rainham: 01634 337706
Healthy Living Centre, 103-107 Highstreet, Rainham, ME8 8AA
Sheerness: 01795 879100
Sheppey Community Hospital, Plover Road, Minster-on-sea, Sheerness, ME12 3LT
Sittingbourne: 01795 418300
Memorial Hospital, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DT
If you have questions about what will happen when you attend the sexual health clinic
please click here for more information.
Going to a GP:
Your GP surgery can offer STI and pregnancy testing.
There is a young person’s sexual health phone line that you can contact on 0300 123 7123 if you have further queries about sexual health.