Sexual Health Clinics Available in the County of Haliburton
Free and confidential appointments available for those who do not have a primary care provider.
HALIBURTON, ON (June 25, 2024) – The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) is pleased to announce the availability of Sexual Health Clinic appointments in the County of Haliburton, held on the second Wednesday of every month from 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
The Sexual Health Clinics are intended to provide essential sexual health services to the community, especially for those who do not have a primary health care provider. These clinics are staffed by physicians, nurses and nurse practitioners to offer free and confidential clinical services for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities needing help with sexual health issues.
Sexual Health Clinical Services Offered
- Birth Control Counselling
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (STI) Assessment and Testing
- Cervical Cancer Screening (PAP test)
- Low-Cost Birth Control
- Emergency Contraception
- IUD Consultation, Insertion and Removal
- Pregnancy Testing and Options Counselling
Appointments Required
Walk-in services are not available. To book an appointment visit hkpr.on.ca/eBooking or call 1-866-888-4577 ext. 1205.
Whether you are a resident of the County of Haliburton or visiting for the summer, the HKPR District Health Unit is here to support your sexual health needs. For more information visit, hkpr.on.ca/SexualHealth.
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Media Contacts: Ashley Beaulac, Communications Manager, HKPR District Health Unit, abeaulac@hkpr.on.ca, 1-866-888-4577 x 1212
About the Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit provides important public health programs and services to residents in Northumberland County, Haliburton County, and the City of Kawartha Lakes. Our dedicated team of public health professionals, led by our Medical Officer of Health, promote healthy living, protect against disease, and prevent illness and injury. We work with health care providers and community partners to address emerging health issues, service gaps and social inequities to support residents in being well and reaching their full potential. Our values of trust, engagement, accountability, and leadership guide what we do every day. Learn more at www.hkpr.on.ca.