The Corner Dundee | Health & Info for Young People

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Drop-in opening hours
Monday to Friday 2pm to 6pm Saturday 1pm to 4pm

Office Hours
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Services available are free, informal and confidential for 11-19 year olds (20-25 years click below).

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Q: I am getting bullied at school and can�t speak to my teachers, I can�t take it anymore. Can I talk to you? A: Yes, you can come down to the Corner drop-in to discuss this anytime during opening hours. A worker will speak to you on your own, or even speak to teachers on your behalf.

Q: How soon after unprotected sex can I have an STI test? A: Two weeks after unprotected sex.

Q: Who will you tell about my visit to The Corner? A: The Corner is a confidential service, which means details of your visit will not be shared with anyone else, regardless of your age. Staff may need to share information outwith the Corner only if there are serious concerns about you or another young persons safety or wellbeing. You will always be kept fully informed if information needs to be shared with anyone else.

Q: Can I get pregnant on my period? A: Although this is unlikely there is still a chance of getting pregnant so it is important to use a form of contraception such as condoms.

Q: Can you get the morning after pill or contraception for someone else, such as a girlfriend or friend? A: No. It is important that staff speak to the person that requires the service to ensure they receive what they need and so that it can done safely.

Q: If I tell you I self harm will you try to put me in hospital? A: We will not put you in hospital; however we will work with other services to make sure you get the best care possible. Self harm is a way of coping with troubles, not the most positive or constructive, but we would never force you to do anything.