Local Directory
Useful names and contact numbers
Useful names and contact numbers
| Name | Services available | Telephone/email/Open hours/www |
| Birmingham Brook Advisory Service | Counselling, Pregnancy testing, contraception, emergency contraceptive service. | 0121 643 5341 |
| British Pregnancy Advisory Service | Pregnancy testing, abortion care, after abortion care, emergency contraception. | 08457 30 40 30 |
| Birmingham NHS Walk-in Centre Lower Ground Floor, Boots the Chemist (opposite Marks & Spencer) |
Healthcare information, advice and treatment, contraceptive advice and emergency contraceptive service. | Monday - Saturday 8.00am to 8.00pm Sunday 10.00am to 8.00pm |
| Family Planning | Contraception, emergency contraception, pregnancy testing and advice. | 0121 446 1010 for details of your nearest clinic. |
| Family Planning Unplanned Pregnancy Hotline | 0121 446 5737 Open Monday - Friday 8:30am to 4.00pm |
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| Whittall Street GUM Clinic | HIV and other STI testing | 0121 237 5700 for an appointment www.bstreetwise.bham.nhs.uk |
| Hawthorn House GUM Clinic | HIV and other STI testing | 0121 424 3300 for an appointment |
| SHC (North Birmingham) - 2 Sites | Sexual Health Clinic - including HIV and all sexually transmitted infection testing. | Erdington 0794 725 5740 and Great Barr 0795 192 0941 |
| The Chlamydia Screening Programme | Free, confidential, painless, self-taken testing for chlamydia. | 0800 953 3399 (Be Sure) www.besure.org.uk for further advice and to find a convienient site. |
| National AIDS Helpline | Free, confidential information and advice on HIV, AIDS and related issues. | 0800 567 123 available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| Rape and Sexual Violence Project | A counselling and support service for survivors of rape, sexual assult and childhood sexual abuse, as well as their family, friends and partners. | 0121 233 3818 |
| Lesbian and Gay Switchboard | Helpline and information. | 0121 622 6589 7.00pm - 10.00pm |
| Bimrmingham Drug Line | 0121 632 6363 | |
| Open Door | Counselling service for young people. | 0121 454 1116 |
| Childline | 0800 11 11 (24 hours. 7 days a week) |
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| St Basil's Young Homeless Helpline | 0800 056 4034 (male) 0800 068 7499 (female) |
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| Samaritans | 08457 90 90 90 | |
| Information Shop for Young People Ground Floor, Central Library, Chamberlain Square. |
0121 303 4441 | |
| NHS Direct | A 24 hour nursle-led helpline providing confidential healthcare advice and information | 0845 46 47 |
| Sexwise | Provides up-to-date information on sexual health, relationships, STIs and HIV for young people under 18. | 0800 282 930 www.ruthinking.co.uk |
| Sexwise Textphone | For people with hearing impairments. | 0800 328 1651 |