Links to Sexual Health & Relationships websites
External link: Sex. Worth talking about - Talking about sex doesn’t have to be as difficult as you think. Whether it’s knowing about your contraceptive choices, explaining STIs, coping with emotions or understanding your body, you'll find straightforward information and advice to make it easier to discuss everything to do with sexual health, right here.
Also offers a free confidential helpline 7 a.m. to midnight 7 days a week on 0800 28 29 30. Calls are free from landlines and won't show on your phone bill.
External link: Google Maps - No Worries! Sexual Health Services
External link: Brook - your rights; facts about contraception, emergency contraception, STIs, pregnancy etc. Ask Brook offers a free confidential helpine too, just call 0808 802 1234.
External link: Terrence Higgins Trust - organisation focusing on HIV
External link: Marie Stopes - teenage pregnancy, help and advice, periods, lovebugs (sexually transmitted infections), sex, peer pressure, sexuality, contraception, emergency contraception and puberty.
External link: NHS Direct - for health information and advice - visit the website or call 0845 4647 (open 24 hours a day). For contraception advice you can also visit the Contracepetion Advice section of NHS Direct.
External link: The Bridge - The Bridge is also known as a sexual assault referral centre. They house specialist doctors and people who can help following a rape or sexual assault. They will ask you about what happened and then examine your body to try and find evidence of what happened to you. Telephone Number: 0117 342 6999 Email: turntothebridge@uhbristol.nhs.uk
External link: This is abuse - has lots of information about abuse in teenage relationships and has links to other websites and helplines.
External link: The Hideout - has information about domestic violence and how to take action
External link: Broken Rainbow - offers support to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people experiencing domestic violence. You can also call 0300 999 5428 (Open Mon 2-8pm, Wed 10am-1pm, Thu 2-8pm)
External link: EACH - Educational Action Challengind Homophobia - offers one-to-one support to individuals who have been, or continue to be, the target of homophobic incidents or crime in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. You can also call the EACH Actionline on 0808 1000 143.
Don't live in South Gloucestershire? Check out these local websites for details or services in your area!
External link: 4YP Bristol - information about sexual health services in Bristol
External link: SAFE - information about sexual health services in Bath and North East Somerset
External link:Sexual Health in Gloucestershire - information about sexual health services in Gloucestershire
