Confidentiality and consent to medical care

If you visit The Wolverton for a face-to-face appointment you may be offered an examination or be asked to have some tests. You have the right to refuse any examination or test offered to you.

A chaperone will be offered for all intimate examinations.

Please read the following leaflet about your confidentiality when attending sexual health services. This information applies to all individuals who access our service regardless of their age: Principles of confidentiality

The Wolverton Sexual Health Service is part of Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust also provides information about confidentiality and accessing your medical records: Privacy Notice – Kingston Hospital

Please read this leaflet for additional information about confidentiality specific to those living with HIV: Confidentiality for those living with HIV