If you're a teen or young adult, you know that healthy choices aren't always the easiest ones to make. Our job is to help you make good choices so you can succeed. Find youth services below designed to meet your needs. Most services are for people between the ages of 12-24.
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Youth resources
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Youth Clinics - Lower Mainland - Visit our youth clinics for free confidential health services
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Youth Wellness Services Brochure - A range of services to support youth, families and communities
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BLUSH: Bold Learning for Understanding Sexual Health - Explore attitudes, values, and behaviours that support sexual health and well-being
Youth clinics
Our youth clinics offer free and confidential drop in services for youth where you can talk to a health care provider about the health topics that are important to you. You do not need a care card and usually you do not have to make an appointment. Youth clinic services may include:
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Testing for sexually transmitted infections
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Free condoms and water-based lubricant
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Emergency contraception
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Pap tests
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Free or low-cost birth control options
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Pregnancy testing and options counselling
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General counselling
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Mental health and addictions counselling