There are lots of places you can go for help and information on sexual health and STIs. You can also phone one of the helplines.
People who work in Healthy Respect drop-ins and other sexual health clinics are there to help you, not to judge you.You don’t need to be embarrassed – people who work in Healthy Respect drop-ins and other sexual health clinics are there to help you, not to judge you. They have lots of information about how to look after your sexual health. They can also help if you are worried about STIs or pregnancy and want to get tested. Visit the about pregnancy or what happens when you go for a STI test? pages. They can give you more information.
Worried about body stuff?
If you’ve finding changes in your body difficult or confusing, have a look at the puberty for girls or puberty for boys pages or talk to someone you can trust – perhaps to an older adult who has already gone through these changes.
Feeling a stressed or upset?
If you’re feeling stressed about anything or upset about something that happened, go and talk to someone you can trust. Even though it can be difficult, its better to speak about things with someone who will listen and help you work out what you can do. There is also more information on the stressed out? pages and sexual abuse pages. Its important to go and find the help you need – you don’t have to work things out by yourself.