Portcullis Surgery

Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, SY8 1GT Send us an online question or request

Telephone: 01584 872 939

We are closed. Call 111 for urgent advice out of hours.

Young Persons Information

Are you ready for sex? Where can you get contraception or free condoms? Is your body normal? What should you do if a condom splits? And what about infections? Find answers to these questions, and more, by clicking on the link below:

Chlamydia – What is Chlamydia?

Chlamydia is a bacteria that affects the sex organs. If it is not treated the infection can spread to other parts of the body and cause pain, especially in the abdomen (lower stomach, and may cause infertility (being unable to have children).

What is the Chlamydia Test?

If you want to have the test you will be asked to complete a form and give a urine(wee) sample. The test is simple and painless.

Where can I get the Chlamydia Test?

Please ask at Reception, or speak to the GP or Nurse.

Alternatively, you can make an appointment at the surgery for a sexual health check up, or log onto: www.chlamydiascreening.nhs.uk click on ‘choose chlamydia screening’ and enter your postcode to find the nearest screening sites.

CHAT

CHAT is a Young Person Friendly GP Practice Scheme, whereby condoms can be distributed. Ask for a telephone appointment with a nurse to discuss.

Opening Times

  • Monday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    6.30-9.30pm Bookable in advance appointments only.Call 111 for advice OOH
  • Tuesday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    6.30-8pm Bookable in advance appointments only. Call 111 for advice OOH
  • Wednesday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    6.30-9.30pm Bookable in advance appointments only.Call 111 for advice OOH
  • Thursday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    6.30-8pm Bookable in advance appointments only.Call 111 for advice OOH
  • Friday
    08:30am to 06:00pm
    6.30-9.30pm One Friday a month Bookable in advance appointments only.Call 111 for advice OOH
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
    9-5pm One Saturday a month Bookable in advance appointments only.Call 111 for advice OOH
  • Sunday
    CLOSED
    Call 111 for advice OOH
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