Sexual health services (STIs, pregnancy, contraception, exams)

Sexual Health Services at the University Health Centre (UHC) support the sexual health and overall well-being of the U of A community through inclusive, confidential, and respectful care. Services are available to individuals of all genders, identities, orientations, and abilities, and UHC is a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQI2+ individuals. Care includes sexual health counselling, STI testing and treatment, urine pregnancy and UTI testing, contraception counselling and prescriptions, Pap tests and pelvic exams, HPV education and vaccination, and testicular exams. UHC physicians and nurses provide evidence-based guidance to help patients make informed decisions, practice safer sex, prevent infections, and maintain reproductive and sexual health across all stages of life.

Service Offerings

• Sexual health counselling

• STI testing

• UTI testing

• Urine pregnancy testing

• Contraception services

• Pap tests

• Pelvic exams

• HPV education and vaccination

• Testicular exams

How to Access

1. Book an appointment with UHC and check in at the clinic to meet with a physician or nurse.
2. Complete testing or exams, receive results, treatment, or follow-up care.

Hours of Operation
September - April: Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
May - August: Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed 12 - 1 p.m.

What to Expect

Sexual Health Services offer confidential, inclusive, and evidence-based care during regular clinic hours, with reliable testing, timely follow-up, and professional support.
Patients can expect clear communication and respectful treatment, and are expected to attend appointments and actively engage in their care.

Cost

No charge for service

Contact

780-492-2612
hws@ualberta.ca

Relevant Links

Sexual Health Services

Audience: Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Employees

Home Campus: North Campus

Delivery format: In-Person: North Campus

Access: By Appointment

Service Provider: University Health Centre (UHC)

Language: English