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Northland DHB Sexual Health Service
Public Service
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17 Norfolk Street, Whangarei
11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Dargaville Hospital
29 Rankin Street, Kaikohe
Description
Sexual Health Services in Northland are FREE and CONFIDENTIAL
We provide:
- Adult sexual abuse service: medical, physiological & social care. Click here for information.
- Sexual Health Screening
-Chlamydia
-Gonorrhoea
-HIV
-Hep B
-Hep C
- Pregnancy testing
- Emergency contraception
- Diagnosis and management of sexually transmitted infections and other related conditions (including Genital Warts (HPV), Genital Herpes (HSV)
- Sexual Health Counselling
- Sexual health education for clients and health professionals
- Contraceptive advice
- FREE CONDOMS
Hours
17 Norfolk Street, Whangarei
11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
| Mon | 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
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| Tue | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Wed | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thu – Fri | 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
Men Only Clinic
| Tuesday 4:30PM - 6:30PM |
Dargaville Hospital
| Wed | 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
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Drop-in Clinic only
29 Rankin Street, Kaikohe
| Mon | 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
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Drop-in Clinic only
Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (22 Oct), Northland Anniversary (28 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (19 Apr), Easter Sunday (21 Apr), Easter Monday (22 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (3 Jun).
Referral Expectations
Appointments or ‘drop ins’ available. There is usually a minimal waiting time for an appointment.
You can either make an appointment (usually available within 0 – 2 days) or come to one of the drop in sessions (if the clinic is busy you may have to wait a while to be seen).
Common Conditions
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Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) a condition caused by overgrowth of bacteria that normally live in the vagina.… More
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Candidiasis
Candidiasis, or thrush, is caused by an overgrowth of a yeast (a type of fungus) called Candida.… More
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Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a very common infection of the mucous membranes (linings) of the male urethra, female cervix and sometimes the eye, rectum or throat.… More
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Crabs (pubic lice)
Crabs are very small insects which can infect the genital skin and cause itching.… More
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Cystitis
Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder, usually caused by a bacterial infection.… More
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Genital Herpes
Genital herpes is a common infection caused by a virus called herpes simplex.… More
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Genital Warts
Genital warts are caused by infection with human papilloma virus (HPV).… More
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Gonorrhoea
Gonorrhoea is caused by a bacterial infection of the mucous membranes (linings) of the male urethra, female cervix and sometimes the eye, rectum or throat.… More
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Molluscum Contagiosum
Molluscum contagiosum is caused by a virus and is seen as small lumps with waxy, white centres.… More
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Syphilis
Syphilis is an uncommon disease in New Zealand but one that can be very serious if left untreated.… More
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Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is caused by a small parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis.… More -
Urethritis
Urethritis is the term used to describe an inflamed urethra.… More
Other
Useful Websites
Service Links
- Family Planning www.familyplanning.org.nz
Information on Sexual Health
Support Information / Groups
- Herpes Support www.Herpes.org.nz
- Human Papillomarvirus (wart) Virus www.HPV.org.nz
- New Zealand Aids Foundation www.NZAF.org.nz
- New Zealand Prostitutes Collective www.NZPC.org.nz
Contact Details
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This page was last updated at 3:13PM on August 14, 2018. This information is reviewed and edited by Northland DHB Sexual Health Service.