Sydney Sexual Health Centre
Public sexual health clinic · Sydney, Australia
Why this one
The public sexual health centre in central Sydney — free, no Medicare card needed, and explicit about the communities it prioritises.
- Specialises in
- People living with HIV · Gay, bi & other men who have sex with men · Sex workers · Indigenous / First Nations people · People who use drugs / chemsex · Young people
- Also serves
- Everyone welcome
Why you might feel comfortable here
◌ Comfort signals: none confirmed yet
Address
Level 3, Nightingale Wing, Sydney Hospital, 8 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Map pin is approximate — follow the address, not the pin.
Australia: good to know
- PEP in this country. Call the NSW PEP hotline for the nearest supply. After hours, hospital emergency departments are usually the fastest route.Community-endorsed getpep.info· 18 Sep 2026
- What visitors pay. Public sexual health centres in NSW are free and don’t need a Medicare card. Private GPs and pathology may charge visitors.From clinic website· 18 Sep 2026
Emergency number: 000
Services
Not yet confirmed (20)
Rapid HIV test · HIV lab test · HIV self-test kit · Throat & rectal swabs · Syphilis test · Hepatitis B & C test · Seen with symptoms · Treatment on site · Same-day results · Postal self-sampling · PEP (after HIV exposure) · PrEP — start here · PrEP refill · Injectable PrEP · DoxyPEP · Hep A / B vaccine · HPV vaccine · Mpox vaccine · HIV care & ART · Free condoms & lube
Booking, access & languages
How to book: Phone
Not yet confirmed (6)
Residency required · ID required · Referral required · Needs a local phone number to book · Booking needs an account · Anonymous option
Languages: English
Cost
| Service | Who | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| All services | everyone | Free Free and confidential; no Medicare card required. From clinic website· 18 Sep 2026 |
Prices are shown in the local currency as stated by the source on the date shown. “Consultation” is often charged separately from tests.
After you leave
Opening hours
Opening hours are not yet confirmed. Check the clinic’s website or call before you go.
Sources & last checked
Last checked 18 Sep 2026 by schwann · next check due 18 Mar 2027.
- e1 · From clinic website · 18 Sep 2026 · www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au — Priority populations
Still to confirm:
- Phone number for appointments and whether foreign numbers are fine.
- Opening hours.
- Does the centre start PEP, and what is the after-hours route (St Vincent’s emergency department?).
- Does it see short-term visitors with symptoms at short notice?
How labels work: How we check.