Sexual Health

The Sexual health and HIV Service at SCHS is a confidentuial appointment-based clinical service providing testing and treatment for sexually transmissable infections (STI) and blood-borne viruses.

Our Service

We offer the following services

• Testing and treatment of all sexually transmisitted infections (STI)
• BBV screening
• Free vaccines for eligble people
• Help with partner notification
• Contraception

HIV and Viral Hepatitis

• SCHS provides HIV and Viral Hepatitiis services
  

  Our service

  PrEP for HIV prevention
  HIV testing and treatment
  Hepatitis B testing and management
  Hepatitis C testing and treatnment
  NPEP
  Fibroscan
  Infectious Disease Clinic wwith visiting specialist from Melbourne. GP referral required for this service.

  PrEP

  HIV pre exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Is an effective prevention strategy for people who are at risk of HIV acquistition. PrEP is highly effective in preventing HIV when taken properly.

  NPEP

  Non-occupational exposure Post Exposure Prophylaxis (NPEP) is a course of anti HIV medication commenced within 72 hours of exposure to HIV and taken for 28 days with the aim of reducing HIV infection.

  NPEP after hours access is through Mildura Base Public Hospital Emergency Department.

We provide:

• advice, education and assessment for PrEP for HIV prevention
• HIV and sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment
• prescribing of PrEP for eligible people
• free vaccines for eligible people
• help with partner notification if diagnosed with an infection.