Where to Test
ROAM Outreach - Out of Hours Testing Service for Men who have sex with Men
Monday Evening 5pm – 7.30pm Drop in only
For a confidential and anonymous testing service for
- HIV
- Syphilis
- Gonorrhoea
- Chlamydia
- Hepatitis A, B & C
We also offer Hepatitis A & B vaccinations and Chlamydia treatment
All our results are given in person the following week. For more information click here or if you have any questions please contact us on:
Spittal Street Centre
Lady Lawson Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9DU
T: 0131 537 8300 (Office Hours Only)
M: 07774 628 227 (Monday Evenings Out of Hours Only)
E: enquiries@roam-outreach.com
GUM (Genito Urinary Medicine) Clinic & Wednesday Evening Out of Hours Gay and Bisexual Men's Clinic
A place to get confidential advice, support, testing and treatment on sexually transmitted infections including HIV and AIDS.
You can either attend the Day clinic where you can make appointments up to 4 weeks in advance or you can drop in between 9am and 10am Monday to Friday.
Alternatively you can attend the Male only clinic on a Wednesday night which is open from 5-8pm. Drop in is between 5-6pm and Appointments are 6-8pm you can make appointments 4 weeks in advance.
Level 4, Lauriston Building
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
39 Lauriston Place
Edinburgh
EH3 9YW
Tel : 0131 536 2103
(appointments – men)
http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/ourservices/GUM/gum.asp
0131 536 4444 (Wednesday Evenings Out of Hours Only)
West Lothian GUM Clinic
- This clinic runs twice a week and is s ituated in Howden Health Centre at St John's Hospital, Livingston. It sees people both with and without an appointment.
- Clinic times are Monday 6 – 8 pm and Friday 1.30 – 3.30 pm
- Walk in mainly - please attend at the beginning of the clinic (people without appointments are seen on a first come first in, first seen basis - people that cannot be seen that day are triaged and urgent cases are seen.)
- Appointments can also be given (e.g. for repeat screening, vaccinations) and these are usually held in the last part of the clinic. You do not have to be referred by your doctor – you can arrange an appointment yourself
- Telephone number: 01506 464668 (answer machine outwith clinic hours)
GP Surgery
Your GP surgery will also offer HIV Testing, however the test and the result can go on your medical notes and the GP is not guaranteed to have much experience about HIV and therefore you may not get the support before or after your test that you need.
