Sexual health promotion, HIV prevention and support
The following organisations specialise in sexual health and HIV support and awareness. They are run by people from local communities and volunteers.
All the services listed are free to access and provide confidential services.
Come Correct condom distribution scheme
Young people aged 25 and under are eligible for free condoms available in various locations throughout Lambeth such as:
- pharmacies
- libraries
- clinics
- youth clubs.
Once you sign up to the scheme, you can collect condoms or get sexual and reproductive health advice. Look out for locations displaying the Come Correct logo.
For more information, see our services for young people or visit the Come Correct website.
Do It London
Do It London is a sexual health campaign and engagement initiative aimed at increasing HIV testing and promoting safer sex to all residents in the capital.
The engagement team operates in gay clubs, bars and other venues across London, providing free condoms and lube, as well as face-to-face sexual health promotion advice and information.
Visit the Do It London website.
SafeSTEPS
Provided by the Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN), SafeSTEPS brings free sexual health services directly to Black African, Black Caribbean, Latin American, and other communities across Lambeth, Southwark, and Lewisham (LSL).
The service offers free, inclusive and culturally competent support through drop-in sessions, workshops, peer support, on-site testing, condoms, and other health checks.
Book a confidential appointment or make a referral on the SafeSTEPS website.
LSL Sexual Wellbeing
Turning Point runs the LSL Sexual Wellbeing service for adults aged 18 and over, supporting sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing.
The service offers workshops, drop-in services in community settings, chaperoning to clinics, and more.
To refer yourself, email TPLSL@turning-point.co.uk.
For more information, visit the Turning Points website.
HIV care and support
Bridges
Bridges is provided in partnership by Positively UK, Africa Advocacy Foundation (AAF), Catholics for AIDS Prevention & Support (CAPS) and METRO Charity.
Bridges offers a wide range of services for people living with HIV, their partners and their families, including:
- peer support
- counselling
- advice and advocacy
- family support
Visit the Bridges website.
NHS
Get information on HIV and AIDS care and support.
Visit the NHS website.