Edinburgh

You can drop-in:

• Monday to Thursdays 3:30pm to 7pm
• Fridays 1pm – 3:30pm

There are no appointments, just come during the drop-in times.

Here you can talk to:

• a youth worker
• a nurse
• a doctor

You can get free condoms.

Condoms stop you or your partner from getting pregnant and from getting sexual infections.

You can get:

• advice on types of contraception
• an appointment to have contraception like the implant or coil inserted

You can get emergency contraception.

Emergency contraception stops you from getting pregnant if you have had sex without a condom or contraception.

You can get testing and treatment for sexual infections.

These are infections you can get from having sex.

You can get a pregnancy test.

This test will tell you if you have a baby growing in your uterus (womb).

You can get help to make an appointment to NHS Lothian Abortion Service .

This service helps people who want to talk about the different choices they have when they are pregnant.

Learn more about NHS Lothian Abortion Service.

The address is:

Healthy Respect + at Chalmers Sexual Health Centre
2a Chalmers Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9ES

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You can drop-in:

• Fridays 1pm – 3:30pm

There are no appointments, just come during the drop-in times.

Note! Pennywell HR+ will be closed today, Friday 13th September 2024.

Here you can talk to:

• a nurse
• a doctor

You can get free condoms.

Condoms stop you or your partner from getting pregnant and from getting sexual infections.

You can get:

• advice on types of contraception
• an appointment to have contraception like the implant or coil inserted

You can get emergency contraception.

Emergency contraception stops you from getting pregnant if you have had sex without a condom or contraception.

You can get testing and treatment for sexual infections.

These are infections you can get from having sex.

You can get a pregnancy test.

This test will tell you if you have a baby growing in your uterus (womb).

You can get help to make an appointment to NHS Lothian Abortion Service .

This service helps people who want to talk about the different choices they have when they are pregnant.

Learn more about NHS Lothian Abortion Service.

The address is:

Healthy Respect + at Pennywell All Care Centre
1D Pennywell Gardens
Edinburgh
EH4 4UA

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You can phone 0131 536 1070 to book a telephone consultation.

The nurse or doctor will ring you back and talk to you about what support you need.

You can book an appointment online.

You can ask for help with testing and treatment for sexual infections.

The nurse or doctor will speak to you about:

• home testing kits 
• booking a sexual health check up
• treatment

You can ask for help to get PrEP.

PrEP is a medicine to prevent HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection.

You can ask for:

• advice on types of contraception
• help with contraception that is causing you problems

You can ask for help to get emergency contraception.

Emergency contraception stops you getting pregnant if you have had sex without a condom or contraception.

You can get a coil (IUD) fitted, which is a long acting method of contraception (LARC).

You can book an appointment online via this link.

Find out more about coils (IUD)

You can get the implant inserted, which is another long acting method of contraception (LARC).

Phone 0131 536 1070 to make an appointment

At the LARC+ clinic you can get:

• a coil(IUD)
• an implant
• advice if you want to remove or change your coil or implant.

To get an appointment, drop-in to the clinic on a Tuesday between 4:30 and 6:00pm

Find out how to access the LARC+ clinic.

If you need support to access any of these services you can speak to:

• the community disability nurse team
• your support worker
• GP (doctor)

You can get in touch with Get2gether.

They:

• arrange yearly visits to Chalmers.
• offer ‘lets talk about sex’ drop-in sessions and training courses.

You can get in touch with Crew.

They can help and give advice on drugs, sexual health and mental health.

Find out how about drop-in services at Crew.

You can contact the ROAM team.

• Mobile: 07774 628227
• Online : contact form

They offer support, vaccinations, and testing for men who have sex with men who are aged 16 years and older.

You can also access a sexual health clinic at

Pennywell All Care Centre by phoning 0131 536 1070 to make an appointment.

Find all the local clinics in Lothian.