St. James Infirmary provides compassionate and non-judgmental healthcare and social services for all sex workers while preventing occupational illnesses and injuries through a comprehensive continuum of services.

What We Do

We are located at 1372 Mission St., between 9th and 10th Streets (map) in San Francisco, CA. (Contact us.)

Please note that services are provided on a first come, first served basis with the exception of our appointment-based hormone therapy services. Participants who present with urgent medical needs will be prioritized. The clinic lobby can be very busy during the registration period. Please plan to be at the clinic for a few hours. Due to scheduling constraints, not all services listed below may be available during a particular night. Please see the Clinic Calendar for a full list of services available each night.

Drop-In Needle Distribution & Disposal Tuesdays: 3-6pm

Drop-In Tuesdays: 3-6pm (DOORS OPEN AT 2:45PM, last intake at 5:30)
Rapid HIV Testing (with same day results)
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Counseling and Testing
Holistic Services
Peer Counseling
Food/Clothing

Drop-In & Appointment Wednesdays: 6-9pm (DOORS OPEN AT 5:30PM, last intake at 8:30)
Drop-In Primary Medical Care 7:30pm-9:00pm
Appointment Primary Medical Care (please call 415-554-9634 for Appointments @ 6:00pm, 6:30 & 7:30pm)
Holistic Services
HIV/STI Counseling and Testing
Peer Counseling
Food/Clothing

Appointment Thursdays: 1:00-4pm
STRIDE Transgender Healthcare and Hormone Therapy Program. By Appointment ONLY.
Starting April 8th, 2010: All genders testing, HIV/STI. By Appointment ONLY.
(please call 415-554-8491 or email for availability)

Drop-In Peer Education Trainings & Support Groups will start in April on Tuesdays: Education Workshops for all genders & May on Thursdays: Transgender Drop-In Support Group.  Visit website in mid April for exact dates and times.

Please check the Clinic Calendar for up to date scheduling information.

July 16th 2010
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St. James Infirmary publishes the 3rd Edition of our Sex Worker Occupational Health & Safety Handbook

The St. James Infirmary "Occupational Health and Safety Handbook, 3rd edition" is hot off the presses and better than ever! The first half of the book is devoted to harm reduction, health, safety and legal rights, and the second half has information for 720 local, national ...
June 29th 2010
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St. James Infirmary works with UNAIDS in Geneva on sex worker rights

Macklean from Uganda of the UNAIDS Global Working Group on Sex Work & HIV from Naomi Akers on Vimeo. In October 2009, the St. James Infirmary Executive Director was appointed to a Global Working Group on Sex Work and HIV Policy to UNAIDS. With its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, UNAIDS, the ...
June 20th 2010
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St. James Infirmary NEEDS YOU!! For Pink Saturday

Come volunteer your time in one of the largest San Francisco events and raise money for your favorite Hooker Clinic. Our Clinic gets CA$H for every volunteer who works one of the fabulous gate shifts at Pink Saturday.  And you get a free Sister's Shirts. Pink Saturday in the Castro ...
May 25th 2010
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Sex Work & Feminism…

May 17th 2010
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2009 Annual Agency Report

If you are interested in reading about how the budget cuts have affected our services, what we did and who we served in 2009 or to read about our goals for 2010, download a copy of our 2009 Annual Agency Report.

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