About Cologne Checkpoint
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Cologne Checkpoint is an important counseling and testing facility operated by Aidshilfe Köln, serving the LGBTQ+ community and anyone seeking health services. The venue offers free and anonymous HIV testing as well as rapid tests for other sexually transmitted infections. Professional counseling is available before and after testing to provide comprehensive support and information.
The facility is known for its accessible and non-discriminatory environment. Opening hours are designed to accommodate working individuals, with testing services available on weekday evenings. The staff operates with strict confidentiality and respect, ensuring all visitors feel safe and supported. By providing these essential health services, Checkpoint plays a vital role in disease prevention and health education throughout Cologne.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 18:30 – 21:30
- Tuesday
- 18:30 – 21:30
- Wednesday
- 18:30 – 21:30
- Thursday · today
- 16:30 – 19:30
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
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