Drop-in Clinics at Secondary Schools

The overall aim is to provide an easily accessible service for young people within schools which offers:

• Early intervention for young people
• Empowerment of young people by providing advice, support and signposting to public health information and services
• A relaxed and informal setting to support young people's engagement
• Support to enable young people to make informed choices and decisions and to start to take responsiblity for their own physical, emotional and sexual health
• Advice and support on sexual health through education, C-card programme and Chlamydia testing.
• Development and maintenance of effective working relationships with schools.