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Programs & Services


Sexual Health Clinic

Provides sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing diagnosis and treatment, HIV Prep, birth control including IUD and implant insertions and removals, pregnancy testing, HPV vaccine, care after sexual assault (non evidence collection)

Confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is available for all ages.

Services include:

  • birth control information, prescription
  • free birth control program for clients eligible
  • STI testing, diagnosis & treatment
  • emergency contraception
  • pregnancy testing and options support
  • care after a sexual assault (excluding forensic evidence collection)
  • HPV vaccination (up to age 27)
  • health promotion event support
  • reproductive health education - Provides free, comprehensive and inclusive sexual health education, resource materials, community project support and telephone / email consultations.

Only available at the Red Deer Community Health Centre.

  • IUD & contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) insertions and removals

Some services may not be available at all locations. Please call ahead to confirm.

Contact Details

Ponoka Community Health Centre

Address
5900 2A Highway
Ponoka, Alberta
T4J 1P5
Telephone
403-783-8344
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Note

 Nurse drop in hours daily Tuesday - Thursday.  Please call ahead 

 

 

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors, nurse practitioners (NPs), registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

No referrals needed

Service Access

Nurse drop in hours available

Tuesday 8:30 AM -11:30 AM & 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Wednesday 8:30 AM -11:30 AM

Thursday 1:00 PM- 3:30 PM

Friday 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Doctor's are available by appointment only. Call ahead to book
Please bring photo ID and Health Care Card


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
Sexual Health Program
Preferred
STI testing all ages
Other
Birth Control, Health Education, STI, Sex, Sexual Health