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Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing & Treatment

The listings below are for STI testing and treatment in:

  • Victoria and South Island

  • Victoria and South Island Youth Clinics

  • Cowichan Valley 

  • Cowichan Valley Youth Clinics

  • Nanaimo/Parksville/Port Alberni Clinics

  • Nanaimo/Parksville Youth Clinics

  • Nanaimo/Parksville/Port Alberni Clinics

  • Nanaimo/Parksville Youth Clinics

  • North Island Clinics

  • North Island Youth Clinics

  • Salt Spring Island

 

In addition to those listed below, you can get tested by any family doctor or nurse practitioner. 

Testing is also available at Urgent Care Centres or Walk-In Clinics. 

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Victoria and South Island Clinics

‘Island Health’ South Island Communicable Disease Office

  • 1947 Cook Street, Victoria

  • Call for appointment (250) 388-2225   

 

Island Sexual Health Community Health Centre

  • #101-3960 Quadra Street

  • Call us at 250-592-3479 to set up an appointment. P lines are busy.

  • We use phone and video appointments for intake STI screening and in-person appointments for services which require an exam or procedure.

  • We offer product pickup between 12-4pm Mon – Fri. You are welcome to pick up testing kits and treatment medications at #101-3960 Quadra Street Monday-Friday between 9 am-4 pm. We are CLOSED Weekends and Provincial and Federal Statutory Holidays as well as days in lieu of.

 

Island Sexual Health (Westshore Clinic): 

  • #108 – 284 Helmcken Rd, Victoria.

  • Provides confidential, low-cost or free sexual and reproductive health services to people of all genders and ages in the Greater Victoria area

  • Testing, treatment, and support, including PrEP and PEP.

  • Free condoms, lube, and harm reduction supplies. 

  • Tuesdays from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

  • Appointments: Required for physician services. Call 250-888-6814.

  • For appointments or inquiries, call 250-888-6814 (Westshore) or 250-592-3479 (Main Clinic).

  • The Westshore location is not wheelchair accessible and is only accessible by stairs.

 

Victoria Cool Aid Society Community Health Centre

  •  713 Johnson Street, Victoria

  • Prism Testing Night, Thursday 5-7:30 pm. Walk-in first come first served.

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Victoria Youth Clinics

Vic High School Youth Clinic 

  • Serving Vic High Secondary School students only
    1260 Grant St., Victoria, 250-388-2200

 

Oak Bay High School Youth Clinic 

  • Serving Oak Bay High Secondary School students only
    2121 Cadboro Bay Rd., Victoria, 250-388-2200

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Spectrum High School Youth Clinic 

  • Serving Spectrum High School students only

  • 957 Burnside Rd W., Saanich, 250-388-2200

 

Wellness Centre at Belmont

  • Serving youth 25 years of age and under

  • 3041 Langford Lake Road, Victoria, 250-519-3580

 

Wellness Centre at Royal Bay

  • Serving Royal Bay students only

  • 3500 Ryder Hesjedal Way, Victoria, 250-519-3580

 

Wellness Centre at EMCS (Edward Milne Community School)

  • Serving Edward Milne Community School students only’

  • 6218 Sooke Road, Victoria, 250-519-3487

 

Westshore Secondary Youth Clinic – Colwood Campus

  • Serving Westshore Secondary school students only

  • 2139 Sooke Road, Victoria, 250-519-3580

 

Esquimalt High School Youth Clinic

  • Serving Esquimalt High School students only

  • 847 Colville Road, Victoria, 250-519-5311

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Cowichan Valley

Margaret Moss Health Unit 

  • 675 Canada Ave, Duncan, 250-709-3050

 

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Cowichan Valley Youth Clinics

Chemainus Secondary School

  • Serving Chemainus Secondary School students only

  • 9947 Daniel Street, Chemainus, 250-709-3050

 

Lake Cowichan Secondary School   

  • Serving Lake Cowichan Secondary School students only

  • 68 South Shore Road, Lake Cowichan, 250-709-3050

 

Frances Kelsey Secondary School

  • Serving Frances Kelsey Secondary School students only

  • 953 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Rd., Mill Bay, 250-709-3050

 

Kaatza Health Centre Youth Clinic

  • Serving youth 25 years of age and under

  • 58 Cowichan Ave West, Lake Cowichan, 250-709-3050

 

Cowichan Valley Open Learning Co-Op 

  • Serving students of Cowichan Valley Open Learning only

  • 1033 Nagle Street, Duncan, 250-709-3050

 

Margaret Moss Health Unit Youth Clinic

  • Serving youth 25 years of age and under

  • 675 Canada Ave, Duncan, 250-709-3050

 

Quw’utsun Smun’eem S’uy’ye’lh’ew’t-hw (Quw’utsun Youth Health Centre)

  • Open to all Cowichan Valley area youth ages 13 to 24 

  • Quw’utsun Secondary School, Unit 100-2003 University Way, 
    Duncan, 250-737-2653 

  • Drop-in during these times: 

       Monday: 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. (youth clinic)
       Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. (youth clinic)
       Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. (STI/sexually transmitted infection care only)
       Thursday: 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. (youth clinic)

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Nanaimo/Parksville/Port Alberni Clinics

Health Matters

  • #103 – 1450 Waddington Road, Nanaimo, BC

  • Call or text 250-753-6759 for testing availability or to book an appointment

  • Free condoms and lubricant

 

Island Health Communicable Disease Program

  • #8-1599 Dufferin Crescent, Ph: 250 740 2615

 

Nanaimo Options for Sexual Health Clinic

  • Nanaimo Public Health Unit, 1665 Grant Ave, Nanaimo
    Parking: Park in the designated client parking spots and proceed to the far left side of the building, where you’ll see the door marked “Staff Entrance.” Please ring the doorbell, and one of our Options staff will let you in. Kindly do not use the main entrance.

  • Appointments and Walk-ins

  • Monday: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm.   Tuesday and Wednesday: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

  • To schedule an appointment, call on operating days at (250) 753-9511.

  • Can drop in and pick up Medical Health Officer lab requisition, fill it out and take to any lab for STI testing – results available on line 7 days after testing 

 

Oceanside Public Health Services

  • 494 Bay Avenue, Parksville, (250) 947-8242

  • Can drop in and pick up Medical Health Officer lab requisition, fill it out and take to any lab for STI testing – results available on line 7 days after testing 

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Nanaimo/Parksville/Ladysmith Youth Clinics

Parksville Youth Clinic – Oceanside Area

  • Serving youth aged 12 to 25 years of age

  • 494 Bay Ave, Parksville, 250-947-8242

 

Nanaimo Youth Wellness Centre

  • Serving youth 25 years of age and under

  • Nanaimo Public Health Unit, 1665 Grant Avenue, Nanaimo, 250-619-0651 

  • Call or text for hours of operation or to book an appointment.

 

Nanaimo/Ladysmith Youth Wellness Van

  • Serving youth attending SD68 high schools                                                      

  • 250-619-0651. Call or text for current van schedule or to book an appointment

 

John Barsby Secondary School Youth Wellness Centre

  • Serving John Barsby Secondary School students only

  • 550 - Seventh Street, Nanaimo, 250-753-8211

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Port Alberni

Port Alberni Public Health Unit

  • 4152 Redford St #202, Port Alberni, (250) 731-1315

  • Can drop in and pick up Medical Health Officer lab requisition, fill it out and take to any lab for STI testing – results available on line 7 days after testing 

 

Port Alberni Youth Clinic

Port Alberni Youth Clinic

  • Serving youth 25 years of age and under

  • Located at ADSS, entrance at front left of school through the Wellness Centre, 4000 Roger St, Port Alberni, 250-720-9591

North Island Clinics

North Island Communicable Disease Program

  • Courtenay (Comox Valley): 355 11th St. Phone: 250-331-8555.

  • Campbell River: Health Unit, 200 - 1100 Island Hwy. Phone: 250-850-2110.

  • Testing/treatment for STIs and HIV, free condoms, and needle exchange.

  • Appointments required; no walk-in service is available at the main CD clinics, though they can often accommodate people with symptoms or contacts.

 

Courtenay Options for Sexual Health Clinic

  • Comox Valley Health Unit, 961 England Avenue, Courtenay

  • Tuesday 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

  • Drop-in for except for wart treatment.

  • Appointments for wart treatment can only be booked after 7pm. Please call (250) 331-8572 to schedule an appointment.

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North Island Youth Clinics

Comox Valley – Foundry

  • 575 10th Street, Courtenay
    Serving ages 12-24 - Tuesdays and Thursdays 4 - 6 p.m. Call for summer hours.
    250-338-7341
     

Courtenay Options for Sexual Health Clinic

  • Serving all ages Tuesdays 5 - 8 p.m.

  • 961 England Ave., Courtenay B.C., 250-331-8572

  • 250-331-8520 ask for a Youth Clinic Nurse
     

Campbell River Youth Clinic at Foundry

  • Serving youth 24 years of age and under

  • 140 – 10th Ave, Campbell River, 250-850-2110

 

Carihi Secondary School

  • Serving Carihi Secondary students only

  • 350 Dogwood St., Campbell River, 250-850-2110

 

Robron Centre

  • Serving Robron students only

  • 740 Robron Rd., Campbell River, 250-850-2110

 

Timberline Secondary School

  • Serving Timberline students only

  • 1681 S Dogwood St., Campbell River, 250-850-2110

 

Port McNeill Health Unit and Youth Clinic

  • 2161 McNeill Road, Port McNeill, 250-956-6828

  • Thursday 3-4pm, drop in STI testing/treatment. Other days/times than listed may be available.

  • Please call 902-6071 to speak to a Public Health Nurse

 

North Island Secondary School

  • Serving NISS students only

  • 2071 McNeill Rd., Port McNeill, call 902-6071 to speak to a Public Health Nurse

  • Every Monday over NISS lunch hour. Drop in STI testing/treatment on other days/times than listed may be available.

 

Port Hardy Health Unit - STI Clinic

  • #12 – 7070 Market Street, Port Hardy, 250-902-6071

 

Port Hardy Youth Clinic at Foundry

  • #2 – 7053 Market Street, Port Hardy, 250-902-0055

  • Youth Clinic- Tuesday 2-4pm. Primary care (STI and CM nurse) – 9:30-3pm

  • Drop in STI testing/treatment on other days/times than listed may be available. 

  • Please call 902-6071 to speak to a Public Health Nurse

 

Port Hardy Secondary School 

  • Serving PHSS students only

  • 9350 Granville St., Port Hardy

  • Every Weds over PHSS lunch hour. Drop in STI testing/treatment. Other days/times than listed may be available.

  • Please call 902-6071 to speak to a Public Health Nurse

 

Namgis Health Centre

  • 48 School Road, Alert Bay, 250-974-5522

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Salt Spring Island

Salt Spring Island Options for Sexual Health Clinic

  • 2nd floor, 134 McPhilips Ave, Salt Spring Island, (250) 537-8786

  • Tuesday 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. By appointment only.

  • The clinic phone is answered from 3:30-7:00 p.m. on clinic days. Messages are checked and replied to on Fridays. 

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