You can book an appointment for a routine smear test by telephoning the contact number (01495 765065). Please be aware that smear tests may need to be postponed during the coronavirus outbreak but call our contact line for advice.
Information on cervical screening is available from
These clinics are for GP’s to refer into for clients with complex problems: the referral email address is available on the Sexual Health Intranet page.
We offer a specialised menopause clinic. This is for women with a complex medical history, women experiencing difficulties with side-effects of HRT or are finding it difficult to find a suitable treatment for their menopausal symptoms.
We only accept referrals from GP’s and secondary care (i.e. gynaecology and breast cancer services). For management of menopause symptoms we recommend seeing your GP in the first instance or speak to your practice nurse.
https://www.womens-health-concern.org/
https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/
If you are having problems with sex then discuss it first with one of the staff in the sexual health clinic or your GP. You can be referred to the Wells clinic for talking therapies. The Wells Clinic has appointments in Newport and Bargoed. There is usually a waiting list of 6-8 weeks. We offer telephone and video consultations as well as face to face.
For further information on sexual wellbeing please go to https://www.sexwise.org.uk/sexual-wellbeing
If you are thinking about having a vasectomy you can now refer yourself for this, you don’t need to be referred by your doctor. The first step is to ring 01495 765065 and choose option 3, during office hours.
You will be asked about medication, weight, allergies and scrotal lumps/previous surgery. If your medical history is suitable, you can be added to the waiting list and contacted once an appointment becomes available.
All the pre op information will be sent to you by email, including a short video clip. This is available to watch here if you wish.
It takes about 10 minutes to watch.
**Please note - This service is provided for residents in the following areas:
If you live outside this area please contact your local Health board.
Please note that we do not offer breast examinations in our clinic, if you are concerned about a breast lump please contact your GP urgently.
Further information about breast lumps may be found at https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/breast-lump/