Brook Southend offers a wide range of services from our location in central Southend-on-Sea
This includes:
Our services are available to anyone living in Southend-on-Sea and our friendly staff can support you with whatever you need. Even if you're not quite sure what you need, they are there to listen, answer any questions and give you lots of information and support.
Details of our dedicated service for people aged 24 and under will be available soon.
Outside of Southend-on-Sea?
Brook Southend services are only available to residents of Southend-on-Sea. If you live outside of Southend-on-Sea but have an Essex address, please visit essexsexualhealthservice.org.uk for details of how to access sexual health services.
You can also order an STI test and get contraception online without needing to visit the clinic.
Brook Southend,
The Victoria Centre (first floor),
362 Chartwell Square,
Southend
SS2 5SP
01702 411701
Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 10am-6pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 10am-6pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-3pm*
Sunday: CLOSED
Please note: We aren't currently accepting walk-ins. Please only come to clinic if you have an appointment.
To book an appointment please phone the clinic Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30am-12:30pm or Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30am-1:30pm.
*We aren't open every Saturday. Please check our clinic webpage.
All sexual health and contraception services are confidential. Health professionals work to strict guidelines and won’t tell anyone else about your visit unless they believe you’re at serious risk of immediate harm.
You do not need to have registered with us before using our service.
If you are accessing sexual health services in Southend for the first time, our team will ask you for all the details we need to provide you with the best help and support.
You do not need a referral to access our services.
Our service is open access, which means that anyone in Southend-on-Sea can access it directly and without a referral. You can phone us on 01702411701 or use our online services.
We are unable to offer cervical smear tests (cervical screening) at this time.
If you are due a cervical smear test, we recommend you contact your GP. You can also find out more about accessing cervical screening services on the NHS website.
It's ok if you don't know what you need - our friendly team are here to help.
The first step is to get in touch, either by phone, webchat or by dropping into the clinic (if it's safe to do so).
Our team will talk to you to find out more about your situation, and then will help you to access whatever treatment or support is best for you. This might mean visiting a clinic, using our online services or helping you to access services from another provider.
Yes! Our clinic has a quiet area where you can wait for your appointment.
