About cse gGmbH - Die Schleife - Fachstelle für HIV und STI
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cse gGmbH - Die Schleife - Fachstelle für HIV and STI in Essen provides a safe, confidential space for counseling and testing related to HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI). The atmosphere is welcoming and respectful, with trained counselors offering support on intimate topics of sexuality and health without judgment.
Services include free, anonymous consultations and rapid or lab-based tests for HIV and other STIs. Medical staff perform swab tests, and all information is recorded using a personal code to ensure complete privacy. A key highlight is the thorough follow-up care: positive results lead to discussions on treatment options, connections to specialists, and guidance on notifying partners. Prevention strategies and prophylaxis advice are also provided to promote ongoing sexual health.
Open to everyone with questions, regardless of risk factors or sexual orientation, Die Schleife stands out as an LGBTQ+-friendly resource. It empowers individuals through informed, non-discriminatory conversations and encourages responsible sexual practices.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 09:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 16:00
- Thursday · today
- 09:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 14:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
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