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North Somerset

Offering a confidential teenage health service for young people under the age of 21.

Enquiries can be made via email noworries@nhs.net
webpage: http://www.northsomerset.nhs.uk/PublicHealth/No_Worries/default.asp

This service is free and available to all young people who would like help and advice on a whole range of health issues, not just relationships and sex. Available at all No Worries! clinics.

They actively support young people in making positive choices about their health. You can talk to them about topics such as alcohol, bullying, exercise, self harm and smoking.

‘No Worries’! provides a free condom distribution scheme across North Somerset and can be accessed via a number of different places including:

• GP surgeries
• ‘No Worries’! clinics
• Resource Centre: Looked after children and young people, specialist nurse
• Schools
• Some pharmacies
• Supported housing units
• Youth clubs
• Youth Offending Team
• Weston College sites
• WISH unit (Weston Integrated Sexual Health).

For confidential sexual health advice and address details for clinics below call Worth Talking About 0800 28 29 30.

‘No Worries!’ clinics can help with:

• Abortion counselling and referral
• Acohol and drugs advice
• Bullying
• Chlamydia testing
• Condom distribution scheme
• Contraception
• Eating disorders
• Emergency contraception
• Emotional health and wellbeing
• Family/friendship/relationship issues
• Healthy eating
• Housing
• LGBT issues
• Personal safety
• Pregnancy testing
• Puberty
• Self harm
• Support to stop smoking.


No Worries! clinic venues and times

Monday

 

Weston college (students only)

11am - 1.30pm

Uni campus with college nurse

9.30am – 4.30pm

Worle school

Lunchtime drop-in

WISH unit

3.00 - 5.15pm

Tuesday

 

Knightstone campus drop-in

with college nurse

9.30am – 4.30pm

Wyvern school

3.00- 4.00pm

Priory School

3.00 – 5.00pm

Wednesday

 

Multiskills campus with college nurse

9.30 – 11am

St Katherine’s School

Lunchtime 

Churchill School

Lunchtime 

Locality health centre

3.30- 5.30pm

Nailsea family practice

3.30 - 5.30pm

Thursday

 

Gordano school

Lunchtime drop-in

Worle health centre

3.30- 5.30pm

Clevedon medical centre

6.30- 8.30pm

 

Weston Integrated Sexual Health Service @ Weston General Hospital
Testing and treatment for all sexually related conditions.
HIV testing and contraception.
Ring for an appointment: 01934 88 12 34

Monday:            9.30am - 7pm
Tuesday:          10am - 8.30pm
Wednesday:     9am – 12 noon and 5 - 8.30pm
Thursday:         9am – 12 noon
Friday:               9am - 12.30pm.

‘No Worries’! supports young people accessing chlamydia screening kits which can be done on site. For a free confidential test pop into your nearest ‘No Worries!’ clinic.

If you are between 15-24 you can order a free postal kit from 0845 180 0050 or visit www.chlamydiascreening.nhs.uk or www.freetest.me.uk