Appointments
Call us to book an appointment.
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North Bay – 705-474-1400 Ext. 5289 or 1-800-563-2808 Ext. 5289
- Parry Sound – 705-746-5801 Ext. 3213 or 1-800-563-2808 Ext. 3213
Walk-in services are not available at either location.
Want testing without an appointment?
Services Not Offered
- Assessment of oral lesions or cold sores
- Assessment of sexual dysfunction (arousal, erectile, or libido difficulties)
- Assessment and referrals for infertility
- Assessment, testing or treatment of PCOS, menstrual pain/cramps and endometriosis
- Assessment and treatment of a miscarriage
- Assessment, treatment and symptoms of perimenopause/menopause
- Blood work for herpes
- Blood work for pregnancy
- Breast exams or mammograms
- Cervical cancer screening (for individuals with a primary care provider)
- Colon cancer screening
- Testing and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Visit a primary care provider or a walk-in clinic if you require services that the Health Unit does not offer.
In case of a medical emergency, go to the nearest hospital.
Clinic Services
Our Sexual Health Clinic offers free, confidential services, including:
Protection and Prevention
- Low-cost contraception
- Low-cost emergency contraception
- Intrauterine contraception (IUC) insertion and removal (for individuals without a primary health care provider)
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
- Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP)
- Free condoms and dental dams
- Free harm reduction supplies and naloxone kits
- Cervical cancer screening (for individuals without a primary care provider)
- Vaccines for HPV, hepatitis A, and hepatitis B, and imvamune (mpox) for those who qualify
- Referrals for transgender care
Testing
Please call your primary health care provider first for services listed below:
- Testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and blood-borne infections (BBIs)
- Anonymous HIV testing
- Rapid HIV testing (if eligible)
- Pregnancy testing and options information
Assessments, Diagnosis and Treatment
- Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of active genital herpes
- Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of HPV and molluscum contagiosum
- STI treatment
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GetaKit
Test yourself for STIs and HIV from the comfort of your own home. You can register for GetaKit online, and everything you need to test will be mailed to you. Once tested, you will receive your results in a few days.
Trusted Information
- 2SLGBTQ+ health and wellness
- Transgender and non-binary healthcare and support services guide
- Healthy relationships information
- Sexual health and safer sex information
How to Prepare for Your Appointment |
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Our Hours and Locations |
North Bay office (345 Oak St. West)Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Parry Sound office (90 Bowes St.)Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
We are located above Shoppers Drug Mart in Suite 201.
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Other Important Notes |
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What to Expect at the Sexual Health Clinic |
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At our Sexual Health Clinic, you’ll find a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere where you can have an open discussion about your sexual health. The clinic is staffed by administrative assistants, public health nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians.
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