Services Database C Card Outlets (Durham Area)
Service ID
522053
Description
To increase the availability of condoms to young people, deemed Fraser competent,
between the ages of 13-24 years in County Durham in order to prevent unintended
conceptions and the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STI’s)
Aims
- To provide discreet, professional, non-judgemental and confidential community based
C-card scheme - To deliver safe and appropriate provision of services
- Impact upon the reduction of health inequalities
- Impact upon the reduction of unintended teenage pregnancy
- Impact upon the reduction of STI’s
- Increase knowledge of condom use amongst young people
- Provide knowledge of services including emergency oral hormonal contraception
(EOHC), community contraception services, and specialist sexual health services
Location of service
Durham and Sunderland LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
Sexual health
Other organisations involved
Dates
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Status
Ongoing
