All VCH youth clinics are open by appointment only. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, locations and services may be operating at reduced or adjusted hours. Please call to check hours beforehand.
If you're a teen or young adult, you know that healthy choices aren't always the easiest ones to make. Our job is to help you make good choices so you can succeed. Find youth services below designed to meet your needs. Most services are for people between the ages of 12-24.
Our youth clinics offer free and confidential drop in services for youth where you can talk to a health care provider about the health topics that are important to you. You do not need a care card and usually you do not have to make an appointment. Youth clinic services may include:
Testing for sexually transmitted infections
Free condoms and water-based lubricant
Emergency contraception
Pap tests
Free or low-cost birth control options
Pregnancy testing and options counselling
General counselling
Mental health and addictions counselling