HIV advice and advocacy Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Contact us
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Address
Ashfield Health Village
Portland Street
Kirkby in Ashfield
NG17 7AE -
Description of service
- In other venues: Screening and testing for HIV infection
- Screening and testing for hepatitis B and C, if indicated, and provision of hepatitis B vaccination if necessary
- Examination to screen/test for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including syphilis, with free treatment and management if an infection is detected
- Support with partner notification if testing and treatment of someone’s sexual partner is required
- Health promotion to foster improved sexual health
- Assessment for, and provision of, psychosexual counselling
- advice for women
- Mini Screen for Sexually Transmitted Infections.
Useful links
View this service on the NAM aidsmap website
About NAM
NAM is one of the world’s leading sources of independent, accurate information on HIV and AIDS, with many years’ experience producing and delivering HIV information to support people affected by HIV and to inform the wider response to the epidemic.
We produce a wide range of patient information resources, supporting people throughout their lives in making informed decisions about their health and treatment, and helping them live longer, healthier lives. We also provide a comprehensive news service on issues relating to HIV, its treatment and living with HIV, and materials to support healthcare and other professionals working with HIV-positive people.
All these resources can be read and downloaded at www.aidsmap.com
This information was supplied by NAM on 12 March 2024.
