ANSWERS
1 Yes
2 Yes it is okay to drink alcohol while you are using the contraceptive pill within moderation, but the contraception pill does not protect you from sexually transmitted diseases.
3 Yes
4 Any young person could call into the youth advice shop and speak to a youth worker/nurse. All the information collected at the Youth Advice is confidential. We are here to help. Only in extreme cases such as physical or sexual abuse will the information be shared, this is only to protect the young person.
5 In Sankey St in Warrington is a shop called Connexions. There are a number of people there who can help in this situation. Call in and make an appointment.
6 KNOW YOUR OWN BODY. If you have had unprotected sex and/or notice any changes within your body. Call into the Youth Advice shop to seek medical help.
7 ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS:
Have I had unprotected sex?
Am I seven or more days late?
If you have answered yes to the following you must as soon as possible, call to the Youth Advice for a pregnancy test. DON'T DELAY - GO TODAY.
8 At Wilson Pattern Street, the home of the Youth Advice, there is a project called GLYSS. There are people here to talk to young people about these issues. You are not alone.
9 No, the morning after pill can only be given to the young girl who needs it. It is not advisable for anyone to try to get this for their friends. It is a medicine and the nurse needs to assess each patient.
10 If anyone finds themselves in this situation it is advisable to call to the Youth Advice or to the local GUM clinic at Warrington Hospital for a check up.