Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get a morning after (emergency contraceptive) pill?

For this and other consultations on birth control, contact your local Public Health Unit (En Français).

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Where can I get an HIV (antibody) test?

Call your local Public Health Unit (En Français) to make an appointment for testing.

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Where can I get a pregnancy test?

Call your local Public Health Unit (En Français) to make an appointment for testing.

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How do I access my personal health information?

You can access your personal health information in several ways:

  • By contacting the clinic or hospital where you received treatment and care.
  • By consulting with your health care provider such as your doctor or nurse.
  • By contacting the Access and Privacy Coordinator with the Department of Health and Social Services.


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If I'm worried I might have a sexually-transmitted infection (STI), what can I do?

Call your local Public Health Unit (En Français) to make an appointment for testing.

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Where can I find information on bed bugs?

The Department of Health and Social Services has information on bed bugs available here. Please contact your local environmental health office if you have concerns about bed bugs.

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