Our services
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STI self-sampling kits
If you're aged 16 or over and living in Birmingham or Solihull, you can request a free sexually transmitted infection (STI) self-sampling kit.
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Abuse Survivors Clinic
If you've been raped, sexually assaulted or sexually abused within the last 7 days, it's important that you're seen in clinic as soon as possible.
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Alcohol and substance misuse
Drink and drugs can make people feel less nervous, which might make having sex while drunk or high seem like a good idea.
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Cervical screening (smear tests)
Please note that Umbrella no longer provides cervical screening services.
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Free condoms
Condoms are available for free from Umbrella clinics and pharmacies, and from some GPs.
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Confidentiality
The Umbrella service is part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB).
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Contraception services
Umbrella clinics and pharmacies offer a range of free contraception, and you can get some forms of contraception for free from your GP.
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HIV testing
If you're aged 16 or above and living in Bimingham or Solihull, you can request a free sexually transmitted infection (STI) self-sampling kit and get tested from home.
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Post-exposure prophylaxis after sexual exposure to HIV (PEPSE)
If you’ve had unprotected sex – sex without a condom, or you used a condom and it broke – with somebody who you think might be HIV positive within the last 72 hours, you may be able to avoid infection by taking PEPSE.
Post-exposure prophylaxis after sexual exposure to HIV (PEPSE)
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Pregnancy testing and advice
Think you might be pregnant? Not sure what to do next? Find the right service for you You can buy do-it-yourself pregnancy testing kits from pharmacies and supermarkets.
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Psychosexual services
Sexual problems can impact anyone at any stage in life, and you don’t have to be in a relationship to experience these issues.
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Services for under-16s
If you are under 16 you can come to any Umbrella clinic to use our services.
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Sexually transmitted infection (STI) services
Umbrella offers a range of testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.
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Walk-in appointments
Umbrella clinics offer a mixture of pre-booked appointments and walk-in clinic slots throughout clinic opening times.
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What to expect in clinic
When you arrive, please go to the reception desk where a member of our team will be able to help you.
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Book an appointment
We are currently developing a new online booking system, which will make it easier for you to book, rearrange and cancel appointments.
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FAQs
Got a question? Look for answers here.
