Timmins Sexual Health Clinic
For honest, confidential answers to your questions about healthy sexuality, you can talk to a nurse from our sexual health team.
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Ask a nurse about Healthy Sexuality
We have a confidential, easily accessible sexual health clinic. Our nurses and physician provide a variety of sexual health services available through appointment. Depending on what brings you to our clinic, you may need to be seen by the nurse and/or the physician. Please see the information below for details about your visit to our clinic.
You can call to book an appointment if you need:
- To have a prescription for birth control
- To obtain your birth control at low cost (pills, patch, Depo)
- The "Morning-After Pill"
- Pregnancy testing or help with a referral
- Testing for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea, Trichomonas, Herpes
- Diagnosis and treatment of genital warts (HPV)
- Testing for Syphilis, Hepatitis A, B, C and HIV (anonymous, rapid testing available)
- Treatment of Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichomonas, Herpes and Syphilis
- Vaccines (Hepatitis A, B, and HPV)
- Referrals to specialist (HIV, Hepatitis, IUD or contraceptive implants)
- A Pap test
- Removal of an IUD
For more information about our services, visit our Birth Control Options and Cost page and our Sexually Transmitted Infections page.
For more information about puberty, your body, sex and relationships, visit Sex & U or call a nurse at 705-267-1181 to help answer your questions.