Ottawa Sexual Health Centre
179 Clarence Street Ottawa ON K1N 5P7
https://www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-health-topics/sexual-health-clinic.aspx?_mid_=29307The Ottawa Sexual Health Centre offers appointments to residents of Ottawa for the following:
- HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (HIV PEP)
- Emergency Contraception (Ella/Plan B/IUD)
- Contraception, including intrauterine devices (IUDs) and low-cost options
- Persons diagnosed with an STBBI, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV, and/or Mpox
- Sexual partners of persons diagnosed with an STBBI including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV, and/or Mpox
STBBI testing for those who are members of the following groups:
- Indigenous communities
- African, Caribbean, and Black communities
- 2SLGBTQ+, Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning and other men who have sex with men.
- Persons engaging in sex work
- People who use drugs
To book an appointment for any of the above-listed services, please call the Sexual Health Clinic at (613) 234-4641 Monday to Friday between the hours of 9 am to noon and 1 to 4pm. For any other services, please contact your primary care provider (family physician or nurse practitioner) or visit a walk-in clinic. For general sexual health information, please contact the Ontario Sexual Health Infoline by phone: 1-800-668-2437 or by e-chat.
To help with registration bring your valid Ontario Health Card or photo ID showing an Ontario address. You do not need a referral or OHIP coverage to visit our clinic.
I don't have any ID:
Please call us at 613-234-4641 for more information
My Ontario Health Card has expired:
Bring the expired card and the temporary document as proof of your renewal with you My Ontario Health Card has expired and I haven't renewed it:
We will accept other valid photo ID showing an Ontario address like an Ontario Driver's License or Ontario Photo Card Renew your Ontario Health Card
My ID has been stolen:
Please call us at 613-234-4641 for more information To replace stolen ID call ServiceOntario toll-free at 1-800-267-8097
I live in Quebec:
- Visit CLSC de Gatineau 85, rue Saint-Rédempteur, Gatineau, QC Tel: 819-966-6532
- Info-Santé 811
- Get screening for STBBI
- Contraception
- Access to Emergency Contraception Intervention
- Clinics for Contraception and Abortion
- Walk in clinic Information:
- Portail santé mieux-être
- Santé Québec
**I'm an international student with health coverage through my university/college: **
We encourage you to attend the health clinic on campus
I'm in the Armed Forces and do not have provincial health coverage:
We encourage you to access services at the Canadian Forces Health Services Centre Ottawa Please call us at 613-234-4641 for more information Services are available at the Canadian Forces Health Services Centre Ottawa at 317 Montreal Rd.
**I am a foreign national and have private medical insurance: **
We encourage you to access health services by going to a general walk-in clinic. For more information on what a walk-in clinic provides, please visit the Walk-In Clinics provincial website.
If you live somewhere other than Ontario or Quebec:
Please call us at 613-234-4641 for more information If you still have questions about which ID is required, call us at 613-234-4641.
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