Having an active sex life can lead to health benefits such as improving the condition of your heart, reducing stress and improving mental health. Being part of a happy, healthy relationship can also reduce depression and anxiety. Even just having a hug can reduce your blood pressure and improve your sense of well-being.
These pages provide information and advice on topics that we hear about in our clinics every day that are related to your sexual health and general well-being. We hope you find them useful.
Routine smear testing at Devon Sexual Health Torbay will end on 1 October 2025
From 1 October 2025, routine smear testing at Devon Sexual Health Torbay, at Castle Circus Health Centre, is being withdrawn. […]
A vaccine to help prevent against Gonorrhoea
Specialist sexual health services can now offer a meningococcal group B vaccine called ‘Bexsero’ to those who are considered to […]
Creating a culture where patients feel heard
Devon Sexual Health aspires to continue using patient feedback to drive meaningful improvements in care and service delivery. The service […]