The youth health centre HFU in Sandnes municipality offers health services to young people aged 13 to 20. The centre aims to promote health and well-being among young people, as well as to provide information and guidance on various health and lifestyle-related topics. The services are free of charge and include advice on mental health, sexuality, substance use and diet.
The health centre is staffed by health personnel who have specialised expertise in youth health. The emphasis is on creating a safe and confidential environment where young people can feel comfortable raising their concerns and questions. In addition to individual consultations, group services and theme evenings can also be offered to promote social cohesion and learning among young people.