BCN Checkpoint

BCN Checkpoint in Barcelona serves as a vital community-led center focused on HIV and STI detection, primarily targeting gay men, other men who have sex with men, and transgender women. Situated in the dynamic Gaixample neighborhood, it provides anonymous rapid testing, expert counseling, and health education in a welcoming, confidential setting.

Renowned for its pioneering approach, recognized by bodies like the WHO, the center delivers free services including syphilis and hepatitis C screenings alongside PrEP provision. Trained counselors offer compassionate support and seamless referrals to healthcare providers. Beyond clinical offerings, BCN Checkpoint drives community research and partnerships with leading scientific institutions, establishing it as a cornerstone of LGBTQ+ cultural and preventive health efforts. The supportive atmosphere fosters empowerment and informed choices for sexual well-being.