Sydney Sexual Health Centre
@SydneySHC
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We're the oldest sexual health service in NSW. We're a community-oriented centre offering specialist expertise in STIs and HIV.
Sydney, New South Wales
Joined May 2016
😀 Our opening hours have changed! On Wednesdays we will now be open from 12:30 - 4:45pm. All other weekdays we will remain open from 9:30 - 5:45pm as usual. Please phone us to make an appointment.
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SSHC will be closed from the 20th of December. We will reopen on the 6th of January. If you need urgent sexual health treatment, contact a GP. Think you may have been exposed to HIV? You should visit your local emergency department or call the PEP hotline on 1800 737 669.
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🤔 Need to talk to somebody over the holiday season? Here is a list of local services for mental health support.
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☑️ No matter your age, remember to take care of your sexual health this holiday season! See a GP to get a sexual health check before the festivities!
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😁Today is Human Rights Day! It marks the anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights and is celebrated to reaffirm those principles. Find out more: #humanrights #HumanRightsDay #10December #unitednations
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”In the first official stats provided in New Zealand, it has been revealed 4.9% of the population list themselves as a member of the rainbow community with the majority of those classing themselves as bisexual.” Gay Nation shares census results from NZ.
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🤔 Need to tell someone you have an STI? @ABCnews explores some tips for disclosing to sexual partners.
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🎙️ Today is #WAD2024 Dr Timothy Broady from the @CSRH_UNSW discusses stigma among healthcare workers. Listen on: Apple podcasts: Spotify podcasts: The SSHC website: #Worldaidsday #stopstigma #podcast
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🎙️ Listen to the latest episode to find out more about menopause. Soundcloud: Apple: Spotify: The SSHC website: Or search "Sydney Sexual Health Centre" wherever you access #podcasts
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😀 Lexi, one of our fabulous nurses at SSHC is representing us at the Youth Health Conference in Brisbane. They are speaking about contraception use at our youth clinic. #YHC2024 @AusAAH #youth #sexualhealth
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🤔Some SSHC staff have worked with research partners to publish a paper exploring telehealth for HIV care and management. While it was evaluated positively, the paper discusses the pros and cons of this approach. @MSHCResearch @MonashUni #telehealth
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👀Check out some of the research presented at the International Menopause Congress in Melbourne over the weekend. SSHC staff presented on menopause and sex work #IMS2024 #Menopause #sexwork
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“While most sexually active Australian secondary school students report positive sexual experiences, condom use is falling amongst young people” @Latrobe university shares some findings from a recent survey.
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@conversationEDU discusses a lack of knowledge about ovulation and menstruation among young people.
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🥰 Next time you come to see us you'll notice some new spaces to sit in the courtyard. It's been created by a group called Wildflower, an Aboriginal led social enterprise. Find out more:
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@ASHMMedia's National Needs Assessment of the Blood-borne Virus and Sexual Health Workforce is open now to healthcare professionals working across the HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, mpox, and/or syphilis disease areas. Take the survey now at:
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"A lot of men don't really understand STIs or sexual health. It's all about education." @abcnews discusses the syphilis outbreak in the NT.
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😀 Enjoy the long weekend! We will be closed for the public holiday on Monday the 7th of October. We re-open on Tuesday as usual.
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🎙️ Check out this podcast about the taboo of sexual health.
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