Please be advised Gateshead Sexual Health will be closed this Bank Holiday Monday 31/08/2026
• Emergency contraception can be obtained from Community Pharmacy
• If you require PEP this can be obtained from A&E.
• Online Requests can still be requested and will be processed the following working day.
Sexual Health
Week 2026
At a time when the world is at our fingertips, why are so many people feeling detached from both each other and themselves?
Sexual Health Supporting
Gateshead Pride 2026
Our Sexual Health team are once again attending and supporting Gateshead’s very own third annual Pride event...
National HIV
Testing Week 2026
Many people with HIV do not have symptoms for years, so the only way to know your status is to take a test.
Book Your Appointment
Now At A Local Family
Hub Near You
Gateshead Sexual Health in partnership with Family Hubs & Gateshead Council launch a range of new community
clinics in Gateshead.
Call Along To Our Young
Persons Drop-In Every
Monday 15:30 - 18:30
Are you aged under 19 years of age,
call along to our dedicated young person drop-in at Gateshead Sexual Health: Location 1st Floor Trinity Health Centre Gateshead.
FREE Online STI
Screening Service
Our new FREE online home screening service is a quick, simple & confidential way to screen for sexually transmitted infections (STI's).
Welcome to Gateshead Sexual Health
Sexual Health Services for people living in Gateshead are delivered by South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. The service provides contraception and sexual health screening/testing, treatment and follow up. All forms of contraception, including long acting methods are available from the majority of clinics, with some clinics specifically for under 25’s.
Digital Contraception & Education Videos
We have a new Gateshead Sexual Health Digital Contraceptive Page in partnership with NHS Digital, which has been designed to help answer common questions often found in search engines, as well as more detailed information on the range of contraceptive methods available from Gateshead Sexual Health.
Latest News
Sexual Health Services working alongside Gateshead College #Freshers 2026
Gateshead College, a long-standing partner of Gateshead Sexual Health strives to promote the interests and welfare of College students, providing a channel of communication between each other, the college and external organisations…
Supporting Sexual Health Week 2026
At a time when the world is at our fingertips, why are so many people feeling detached from both each other and themselves?