Recently, the University met with the Devon Sexual Health Clinic (Sidwell Street) and they spoke about a spike in the number of students with STIs and unwanted pregnancies due to misinformation on TikTok.
In this article, we have provided you with some details to where you can find correct information from trusted sources.
This is a great place to start. They have hundreds of articles, written and updated by medical professionals, that provide you with useful information about STIs including symptoms and how to treat it.
Located on Sidwell Street, you can book an appointment for free testing for all your sexual health needs. Their website also contains lots of helpful information about sexual health and wellbeing.
Doink (previously know as C-Card)
This is a free service for people aged 13-24 to get free condoms, dams and lube through a postal service or collection point.
We have set up our very own Wellbeing Cupboards on the ground floor of Devonshire House (Streatham) and in G48 South Cloisters (St Luke's), and we regularly stock these with all kinds of wellbeing products and information including condoms, lube and period products. If you have any suggestions for different products you would like to see in our cupboards, please email our Community Representation Team - voice@exeterguild.com