The Northern contraception, sexual health and HIV service
The Northern offers advice, sexual health screening and treatment, and management of sexually transmitted infections including HIV.
Opening times and information about how to book an appointment can be found on the Northern’s website. You can find a list of clinics here.
The Northern also offers an online service for Manchester residents who have no symptoms but would like a sexual health check-up using a kit sent through the post. You will need to create an account to request a kit. Return the completed tests in a freepost envelope and results are available online within 14 days.
Young people’s sexual health services
Brook Manchester provides free, confidential contraception and sexual health service for young people aged 19 and under in Manchester.
Address: Commonwealth House, 81 Lever Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 1FL
Telephone: 01612373001
Visit the Brook Manchester website.
PaSH Partnership
The Passionate about Sexual Health (PaSH) Partnership) is a collaboration between BHA for Equality, George House Trust and the LGBT Foundation.
The PaSH Partnership will deliver a comprehensive programme of interventions to meet the changing needs of people newly diagnosed with HIV, living longer term with HIV or at greatest risk of acquiring HIV. More information can be found at PaSH (gmpash.org.uk).
Emergency contraception
Emergency contraception can stop you getting pregnant after unprotected sex (sex without contraception or when contraception might have failed).
You need to use emergency contraception within 3 to 5 days of having unprotected sex.
Find out where you can get emergency contraception.
Termination of pregnancy services
If you’re pregnant and do not want to continue with the pregnancy, you can contact a sexual health clinic and ask for a referral to a termination of pregnancy service.
You can also contact a termination of pregnancy service directly, or speak to a GP who can refer you for an appointment
Find termination of pregnancy services – NHS
Help after Rape or sexual assault
Saint Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre – SARC
Peter Mount Building, First Floor, off Hathersage Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M13 0HY
Telephone: 0161 276 6515 – 24 Hours
