York Region-Vaughan Sexual Health Clinic

Clinic Services

York Region’s Sexual Health Clinics provide the following services at no cost, in a non-judgmental and inclusive environment. A health card is not required. Clinic services include:

• Free condoms
• Pregnancy tests, counselling and referral
• Sexual health examinations
• Sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment
• HIV testing (including anonymous HIV testing and Rapid HIV testing)
• HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (HIV PrEP) prescriptions
• Hepatitis A and B vaccination
• Gardasil 9 vaccination
• M-pox vaccination
• Harm reduction services (needle exchange, safer smoking supplies and Naloxone)
• Low-cost contraception
• Emergency contraception
• IUD insertions (clients 30 years of age and under or without OHIP)
• Pap testing (clients 30 years of age and under or without OHIP)

Services we do not offer

The sexual health clinics do not provide services for the conditions listed below. If you would like to be seen by a health professional for any of these services, please visit your primary care provider or a walk-in clinic. In the event of an emergency, please go to your nearest hospital emergency department.

• Treatment for urinary tract infections
• Cold sores on the mouth
• Blood testing for herpes
• Menopause symptoms
• Miscarriage aftercare
• Infertility testing, treatment and counselling
• Relationship counselling
• Prenatal care

Please note:

If you have a prescription on file with the sexual health clinic, you may walk in during open hours to purchase additional packages. If you require Plan B emergency contraception, it is also available for purchase without a prescription at most pharmacies.

If this is an emergency, please contact your family physician, go to a walk-in clinic, or the nearest hospital emergency department.

Services offered: Birth control counselling; access to low cost or free birth control; IUD insertion (check with clinic); free condoms, emergency contraceptive pills; STI testing & free treatment; wart treatment; Anonymous HIV testing; pregnancy testing; counselling and referral; publicly funded vaccination for Hep A & B; Hep testing; PAP test; Depo injection; sexuality & relationship counselling. Point of Care HIV testing available. All Anonymous HIV testing is done by appointment.