This section is for men who have sex with men. You may identify as gay or bisexual, or something else altogether, or you may not identify with any label at all. You may have just had sex with another man as a one-off.
Data is telling us that men who have sex with men are disproportionately affected by some sexual infections. Use this section of the website to keep up to date with how to protect yourself. We will also let you know about any local STI outbreaks, relevant services and support offered in Bucks, and news, updates, and useful links.
It is recommended that men who have sex with men have annual STI checks, or every three months if you have multiple partners.
There are 2 main clinics to get checked in Bucks: SHAW in Wycombe and Brookside in Aylesbury. Due to COVID-19, walk-in clinics have been suspended. If you want to book an appointment or ask for advice call 0300 303 2880.