For honest, confidential answers to your questions about healthy sexuality, you can talk to a nurse from our sexual health team.
Note: You should be aware that sending personal information through the internet may not be secure. Once your information is received by the Porcupine Health Unit, it will be managed according to our privacy policies and will be redirected to the sexual health team in Timmins.
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If you are concerned about Chlamydia or gonorrhea and/or looking for routine testing, you can book an appointment. This clinic is only for those without symptoms. At this clinic, you will not need to speak to a health care provider. Instead, self-collected urine and swab kits will be available for you to collect your own specimen based on the type of sex you are having.
Don’t worry, we will have step-by-step instructions to help you collect a specimen safely.
You can have Chlamydia or gonorrhea without even knowing. These infections can be transmitted when having oral, vaginal, and/or anal sex. For more information about these infections, visit sexandu.ca or sexualhealthontario.ca.
If you have symptoms, seek testing with your health care provider, book an appointment with our clinic or go to the nearest emergency department. For more details about our Sexual Health clinics, see:
If you are looking for low-cost birth control, we can provide it at a fraction of the cost you would pay at the pharmacy. You can always have your current prescription filled at our clinic by a nurse. If you need a new prescription, or are just starting birth control, you will need to see our physician or visit your own family doctor first.
We have a confidential, easily accessible sexual health clinic. Our nurses and physician provide a variety of sexual health services available through appointment.
We have a confidential, easily accessible sexual health clinic. Our nurses provide a variety of sexual health services.
The Timmins Sexual Health Clinic offers various testing methods and free treatments for STIs. Whether you have symptoms, risks, or want routine testing for an STI, call us to determine your next steps.