Sexual Health Services for Young People in Somerset
Somerset Wide Integrated Sexual Health (SWISH) 
Offer full sexual health and contraceptive services through young people friendly clinics around the county. They can allocate extra time and support to those vulnerable and or aged under 25 (including under 16’s).
Other agencies working with vulnerable or young people can refer into these clinics. The team also offers pop up clinics in various outreach sites around the county. E
C-Card Services 
The C-Card is a totally free service offering condoms and sexual health information and is available to all young people aged from 13 - 19, and in some cases up to 25, in Somerset. Available to under 16's providing they meet Fraser Guidelines from:
Somerset Wide Integrated Sexual Health Service (SWISH) - see here for service details
School nurses - by appointment in school or the local community see here for service details
Emergency Hormonal Contraception 
Sometimes known as EHC or 'the morning after pill', available to under 16's providing they meet Fraser Guidelines from:
GP practices - see here for local practice details
School nurses - see here for service details
Somerset Wide Integrated Sexual Health Service (SWISH) - see here for service details
Minor Injury Units - see here for locations and opening times.
Pregnancy Testing and Chlamydia Testing 
Available from the services listed above, see here for local services. Chlamydia testing is also available as a home online testing kit from SWISH
2BU Somerset
Provides a specialist support service serving the needs of young lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ+) people aged 11-25 across Somerset. They also work with the carers and professionals who are involved in the young person's life.
Somerset School Nurses
Are able to with school aged young people their sexual health and relationships. The service offers a range of sexual health services and support to refer on to more specialist services.
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