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Sexual Health Information

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Sex Workers

Red Umbrella

For sex workers accessing sexual health services in North Yorkshire  you can use the red umbrella card which will fast track your attendance in clinic. These cards are available at any of our clinics and within our services.

Your rights:

  • You have the right to feel safe and secure
  • We respect your right to privacy and confidentiality
  • If you access any of our services then you will be treated with dignity and respect
  • We will support you to report crimes against you or others

For more information about the Red Umbrella scheme please follow this link www.redumbrellafund.org 

Sexual Health Support

If you would like to order a home STI testing kit, or if you would like to book an appointment with the clinic, please click here.

If you have been exposed to HIV within the past 72 hours, you can ask for PEP. PEP is a course of medication that can significantly reduce your risk of HIV infection. Click here to find out more about PEP. 

If you have had unprotected sex and need emergency contraception, please click here. 

You have a right to be safe at work. If you have been sexually assaulted, click here to find out about the support on offer to you.

You can access YorSexual Health for STI testing, treatments and contraception

 

Regional and National Support

Womens Wellness offers support to women in York and North Yorkshire, for more information please follow the link https://www.changing-lives.org.uk/find-support/womens-wellness-centre/

You can also anonymously report dangerous individuals to National Ugly Mugs, who will then send out an alert to other sex workers in the local area. 

Crimes against sex workers have been adopted into the North Yorkshire Police official policy for tackling and dealing with hate crime. You can see more information on this via Twitter, Facebook or their website. There are also sex worker safety pages on their website, which links to essential safety tips and key contacts. 

Contact Us

Call our booking line 01904 721111 to book an appointment 

If you are under 17 years old you can text or call 07973775692

For information about where our clinics are please follow this link YorSexualHealth - Clinic Information