Our youth-oriented sexual health services are moving to our Sexual Health Clinics.

We still offer all the same services with youth-protected hours at our usual locations, and our all-ages clinics are open to everyone, youth included. Please check the individual clinic pages for eligibility, booking information and other details.

Sexual Health Clinics offer free comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services for all ages, all genders and all orientations.

We are committed to providing confidential, caring, and sex-positive services, including:  

  • STI testing & treatment, and partner follow-up
  • Birth control options including: pills, patches, rings, implants, shots and IUDs
  • Emergency contraception, including pills or IUDs
  • HIV Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Pregnancy options counselling & referrals
  • Harm reduction, including free condoms and naloxone kits
  • Immunizations (HPV, Mpox, Hep A & B)

How to access

  • Youth up to age 24

    Available for youth up to age 24. Drop in during clinic hours.

  • All ages

    Book an appointment on JaneApp

Hours of operation

Tuesday 

3:15 to 5:15 p.m. Youth up to age 24
Drop-in available 

Wednesday

11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. All ages
By appointment only 

 

How to get here

Parking

Free parking. Level entry access around the back of hospital. Enter the doors and take your first right to check in with reception.

Public transit

Route 9: Brooks School 

Take from high school to north end of mall [ZL[1] 

Walking from the mall:

  • Walk across Alberni St. to Saskatchewan Ave and go to end of Saskatchewan Ave.
  • Take a slight right and walk up Abbotsford until you see the large parking lot at back side of qathet Hospital. 

Bus Route 3: Upper Westview 

Take to qathet hospital and south end of mall 

Entry from front of qathet Hospital

  • Enter main doors
  • Take elevator or stairs up to the 3rd floor
  • Follow signs to Community Health
  • Check-in with reception 

Other local services

qathet General Hospital

qathet General Hospital (formerly Powell River General Hospital) is a 42-bed facility providing services that include surgery, endoscopy, ICU, obstetrics, in-patient psychiatry, oncology, emergency and diagnostic services.

Sexual Health Clinics

Sexual health clinics offer free, confidential health care to people of all ages. Services include testing, treatment, immunization and counselling.