What we do

The Health Shop is a free, confidential drop-in service, based in Nottingham and open to all. We offer advice and support on a wide range of issues regarding substance abuse and sexual health.

Harm Reduction:

• Needle and Syringe Exchange
• One-to-one advice and Support Around Substance Use
• Blood Borne Virus Testing and Vaccinations
• LFT’s for heavy drinkers and drug users
• Harm Reduction Advice
• Specialist Steroid and Image Enhancing Drugs Clinic
• Auricular Acupuncture

Sexual Health:

• One-to-one Sdvice and Support
• Free condoms and lube
• C-card registration and Distribution
• Emergency Hormonal Contraception (Morning After Pill) and Pregnancy Testing
• STI testing (for people with no symptoms) / Clinical Psychology Service

We are an inclusive service and are able to provide specific sexual health services to straight, lesbian, gay, bisexual and gender variant people.

Drop in for a chat:

The Health Shop
12 Broad Street
Hockley
NG1 3AL

Our Opening Times

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri: 9am – 4.30pm
Wed: 2.00pm – 7.00pm
Saturday: 9.00 am – 1.00 pm
*Appointments are required for some services, call us on 0115 905 5001 if you’re unsure.
**If you need a needle exchange outside of these hours please visit Boots Broadmarsh (Approx 0.5 Miles Away).