Sexual Health Service

There are 2 types of sexual health check-up appointments.  The tests routinely check for Chlamydia , Gonorrhoea, Syphilis , Hepatitis B and HIV- HIV Ireland – Advocating for individuals living with HIV

Generally anyone with symptoms needs to book a GP appointment or if you are not sure you can talk to one of the nurses on the phone. 

For anyone without symptoms you can book an appointment with a nurse . There is also a free home STI testing kit from the HSE which is sent in very discreet packaging . Please see the link Free Home STI Tests in Ireland | Sexual Health Info & Advice | SH:24 | SH:24 (sh24.ie)

For all up to date information for sexual health and for sexual health testing clinics please access https://www.mysexualhealth.ie/

Please read the following to determine which is the most appropriate for you.

Do you have any of the following signs and symptoms? 

• Unusual discharge from the penis or vagina
• Discomfort/Pain/stinging when passing urine
• Unusual sores/blisters or a rash in the genital or back passage
• Itching or irritation in the genital area
• Pain during sex
• Any lumps or bumps in the genital area including genital warts
• Do you have bleeding between your period cycle
• Do you have vaginal bleeding during or following penetrative sex
• Have you been notified that a previous partner has tested positive for an STI for example chlamydia or gonorrhoea

If you answer Yes to any of the above please make an appointment for a Sexual Health check-up with a doctor in Aungier Street Health Centre.

If you answer No to all of the above please make an appointment for a Sexual Health check-up with a nurse in Aungier Street or Grangegorman Health Centre.