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Cairns Sexual Health Service

Womenssexualhealth

This year, 2007, Cairns has already seen an alarming rise in HIV infections. This virus can affect anyone. Please remember to practice safe sex at all times and that health checkups are vital for everyone.

Street address:
The Dolls House
The Esplanade
Cairns Base Hospital

Ph: (07) 4050 6205
Bookings can be made from 8.00am to 4.30pm
Fax: (07) 4050 6359
Email: Joanne_Leamy@health.qld.gov.au

Opening hours:
Monday: 8.00am to 4.30pm
Tuesday: 8.00am to 4.30pm
Wednesday: 8.00am to 8.00pm (Late Clinic)
Thursday: 8.00am to 6.30pm (Late Clinic)
Friday: 8.00am to 4.30pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

Appointment required. Nurse available for emergencies

Services provided

  • n Sexual health check ups
  • n Testing and treatment of sexually transmissible infections
  • n Testing and management of HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C
  • n HIV clinical trials
  • n Vaccinations - Hepatitis A and B (for certain high risk groups)
  • n Referrals to liver clinic
  • n Family planning and contraception including emergency contraception
  • n Men's health check up
  • n Counselling for sexual health issues
  • n Education and information for individuals, groups and schools
  • n Training of health care providers
  • n Telephone advice and Healthline
  • n Contact tracing
  • n Transgender services
  • n Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV (occupational and non-occupational)

Needle syringe program
8.00am to 11.00pm Monday to Saturday
Sunday closed

Charges/costs
No charge, service free. Medicare card helpful but not essential (except for obtaining prescriptions from a hospital pharmacy
)

Visit our Adult HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and Sexual Health Website at http://www.health.qld.gov.au/sexhealth

or our website for young people at  www.istaysafe.com

 

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