Sexual health for many can be a sensitive issue. For many people sex, is a topic about which they feel embarrassed and uncomfortable.
This sometimes leads people to fail to address issues which can easily be remedied. There are many agencies who specialise in this topic which are detailed here.
NSPCC
Dedicated helpline for children and young people who have experienced sexual harassment or abuse at school, and for worried adults and professionals that need support and guidance.
nspcc.org.uk/about-us/news-opinion/2021/sexual-abuse-victims-schools-helpline
Brook
Sexual health and wellbeing for under 25s.
NHS Choices
Find services near you, look up a health A-Z and find care and find out about the latest health news through NHS choices website.
The Mix
Essential support for under 25s.
www.themix.org.uk/sex-and-relationships
FPA – The sexual 
Health Charity
Our vision is a society where everyone can make positive choices about their own sexual health and wellbeing. Every year we answer thousands of questions about sexual health through our website and publications.
We help parents talk to their children about growing up, support health professionals, campaign for better sexual health services and fight for the rights of all young people to have high-quality relationships and sex education.
One You
(Other general health services offered)
Making better choices today can have a huge influence on our health, and could prevent diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cancer and heart disease, and reduce our risk of suffering a stroke or living with dementia, disability and frailty in later life.
However, it’s not easy in our busy lives – tempting treats in easy reach, bigger portions for everything we eat and technology that allows us to shop, stay in touch and be entertained without ever having to leave the sofa.
Modern life is ganging up on us. One You is here to help you get back to a healthier you, supporting you to make simple changes towards a longer and happier life. One You provides tools, support and encouragement every step of the way, to help improve your health right away.
You are not alone – One You can help you make small changes yourself, or with friends and family.
Dorset Sexual Health Service
Sexual Health Dorset is composed of three Sexual Health Service NHS providers in Dorset (Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospital, and Dorset County Hospital) who provide contraceptive and sexual health services across the county.
01202 704 536
Body Positive Dorset
Body Positive Dorset offers advice, practical support, counselling, life coaching, and information to people living with or affected by HIV regardless of sexual orientation.
We aim to raise awareness and promote prevention through education in the community. We are a registered charity with a board of trustees, and a dedicated loyal team of managers, staff, and volunteers.
The Junction Bournemouth
At the Junction, The Contraception and Sexual Health Service offers speciality advice on all types of Contraception, including Oral and Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives. Emergency Contraception is available six days a week (Monday – Saturday). Chlamydia Screening is offered throughout the service working alongside the Chlamydia Screening Team. Pregnancy Testing is offered when appropriate
235 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth. BH8 8DD
0300 303 1948
