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
County Durham & Darlington 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