Wigan Council
There is a directory of sexual health services available in Wigan on the Wigan Council website.
Locala sexual health
Address:
Wigan Sexual Health Service, 66A Standishgate, Wigan, WN1 1UW
Leigh Health Centre, Entrance C, The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1HR
Telephone: 01942 949 167.
phone lines are open Monday 8:30am-4:30pm, Tuesday to Wednesday 8:30am-5:30pm and Thursday to Friday 8:30am-3:30pm (excluding bank holidays).
Please note that our phone lines may be closed on Wednesdays from 12-2pm due to staff training. If you are unable to get through, please wait and try again.
Email: wigan.leigh@locala.org.uk. *Please note you are unable to book an appointment via email.*
Visit the Locala website for details of services and how to book an appointment.
Young people’s sexual health services
Locala
For more information visit the Locala website.
Under 18s Queue & Wait Clinics
Under 18s ‘Queue & Wait’ clinic (no appointment needed – just turn up):
Every Tuesday: 3pm-5pm at Leigh Health Centre, Entrance C, The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1HR
Every Wednesday: 3pm-5pm at Wigan Sexual Health Clinic, 66A Standishgate, Wigan, WN7 1UW
More information about sexual health services for young people in Wigan can be found on the Locala 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
