Sexual health advice and support services

Look through our Sexual Health and Guidance (SHAG) resources to find out how to protect your sexual health and access contraception.

Making the decision to have sex comes with responsibility. You must look after yourself and your partner. It's important to protect both of you from sexually transmitted infections. Use a condom for vaginal, anal and oral sex, and dental dams for oral sex.

Sexual health advice and support services

The below services operate in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. They provide free condoms, advice and sexual health screening:

How to get free condoms

Free condoms are available from the Healthy NTU programme for all students.

If you are studying at Brackenhurst you can also order free condoms online from the C Card Scheme.

Sexual health support at Brackenhurst Campus

Nottingham Sexual Health Services are now offering drop in face-to-face support, advice and testing for Brackenhurst students during term time on campus. The Sexual Health Services team will be on site every Thursday, between 12-1pm in Bramley TL17.

Our Student Services Advisor, Pili Garcia, runs a C-Card drop-in point for any student up to 24 years of age who lives on campus or in the Newark and Sherwood area. You can find Pili in the Bramley building in the foyer every day of the week. Alternatively contact Pili by email or by phone on: 0115 848 2679.

Get tested for sexually transmitted infections

If you would like to complete a sexually transmitted infections (STI) test at home, then use one of these sites to order a free kit today:

  • Last updated: 14/03/2025