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Sexual health support

Do you have any concerns about your sexual health and wellbeing? If you have any questions about HIV, STIs, condoms, PEP, PrEP, chemsex or consent and relationships, we might be able to provide you with the answers.

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Key information

Eligibility

Gender

  • Male
  • Non-binary
  • Transgender

What is this service?

You can chat with our experienced sexual health champions via live chat here:

DIRECT ONLINE CHAT

Or, book a half hour virtual meeting here:

VIDEO CHAT BOOKING

Free Condoms

24s Condoms and Lube – Free Condoms for Members

’24s’ free condoms and lube is for gay, bisexual and men who have sex with men, as well as trans and non-binary people. A 24s bag contains a 250ml/8.45 fl.oz bottle of lubricant and 24 external condoms. You can choose from regular, ribbed and king size condoms, or have a mix of all three. To get your free 24 bag, come along to any of the venues listed in our online services calendar to pick up a bag.  You can also pick up a bag from our office in Ladbroke Grove by appointment. We are no longer able to send 24s bags to you in the post.

24s is a member service. Registration for membership is free, as are all condoms and lube. Please sign up to 24s using our online 24s Registration Form.

Free HIV Testing

We are slowly resuming our community HIV testing service. You can find out when and where we offer HIV testing via our online calendar and meet us there. No appointment necessary. Please note that all events will be carried out under risk assessed protocols and are subject to change. Please follow us on twitter for the latest information.

To protect our staff and service users, we will only admit clients whom are not presenting any recognisable risks for COVID-19 transmission. Your temperature will be checked upon arrival and we will not offering any face-to-face (f2f) service if you are presenting a high temperature.

Testing in our office

We have limited availability for HIV testing in our main office and it is strictly advance booking only.

To protect our staff and service users, we will only admit clients whom are not presenting any recognisable risks for COVID-19 transmission. Please answer the prerequisite questions before booking for our on-site testing services.

Testing yourself without us

For those who are confident and comfortable enough to test yourself at home, we can provide you the testing kit.

During an online/virtual pre-test discussion, our staff will assess your sexual health needs and your level of risk. We will collect your postal address then and send you the testing kit afterwards. The same member of staff will contact you 10 days later to follow up your result and collect your feedback, offering any further support as required by you.

BOOK A CONSULTATION

Testing yourself with our support

For those who prefer to have the test at home but don’t feel confident testing yourself, we can provide you the testing kits and guide you through the process.

During the online pre-testing consultation, our staff will assess your sexual health needs and your level of risk. We will collect your postal address then and send you the testing kit afterwards.

You can book the virtual testing with our staff during you consultation or you can contact us to arrange a virtual testing after you receive the testing kit.

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