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Under 18s

Young People's Sexual Health Support

Confidential advice and support for young people aged 13+ can be accessed via our Sexual Health Office Phone Line by calling 0208 305 5005 (Monday – Friday: 10.00am – 6.00pm).

Local Pharmacies

If you're under 18 and looking for discreet and professional sexual health advice or services, your local pharmacy can help. Many pharmacies offer support with contraception, emergency contraception (the morning-after pill), and advice on sexual health.

Use the NHS Pharmacy Finder to locate a pharmacy near you and access the care you need.

Note: Services may vary by pharmacy. Please check with the pharmacy directly to confirm the services they provide.

Chlamydia & Gonorrhoea Test

Order Online

You can order a free chlamydia and gonorrhoea test kit from Checkurself.

The Checkurself service is confidential and the testing kit will be mailed to your address in unbranded discrete packaging.

Collect in Person

You can also collect a kit in person from the following pharmacies in Greenwich (check the Live Well website for opening times and location).

Free Condoms

Order Online

You can get free condoms mailed to you by registering here.

Collect in Person

You can also collect them in person from the following pharmacies in Greenwich (check website for opening times and location):

You can also get free condoms from the Greenwich Youth Hubs: Avery Hill Hub, Woolwich Common Hub, Charlton Hub and Hawksmoor. They run sessions in the evening – check times at the Young Greenwich website.

Free Morning After Pill

If you are under 21, you can get the free morning after pill (Emergency Hormonal Contraception) from the following pharmacies in Greenwich (check website for opening times and location):

Free Contraception

There is a wide variety of contraceptive methods available so the best first step is to call the Sexual Health Helpline (0208 305 5005), they can advise you and help you to make an appointment at a clinic that’s most convenient to you. It’s free and confidential too!

Walk-in Clinic

Sexual Health Clinics provide free and confidential services.

Eltham Community Hospital has a Sexual Health Walk in Clinic on Saturday Mornings from 9.00am – 12.00 for young people. They offer free STI testing and advice, EHC (Morning After Pill) and condoms. Visit the Eltham Community Hospital website.