Lindsay & Gilmour (Leith)

Needle Exchange Details Needle Exchange Information
Service name Lindsay & Gilmour (Leith)
Address 257a Leith Walk
Town Edinburgh
Postcode EH6 8NY
Telephone number 0131 554 6591
Public email Hide www.lindsayandgilmour.co.uk
Website www.lindsayandgilmour.co.uk
Health board area Lothian
Local authority area Edinburgh City
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area Edinburgh City
Catchment Area
Opening days / times Monday: 9.00am-6.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am-6.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00am-6.00pm
Thursday: 9.00am-6.00pm
Friday: 9.00am-6.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am-5.00pm
Sunday: Closed
Needle exchange equipment Citric acid, Water for injecting, Sterile spoons, Filters, Needles/syringes packs, Needles/syringe selection system, Pre-injection swabs
Needle exchange equipment other needle and syringes available for IPED use but are not in packs
Do you provide additional services? Yes
Needle exchange additional services Minor ailment clinic, Facility for the return of used equipment, Distribution to friends, family and carers
Other Additional Services Disposal bins available in various sizes
Information resources available Yes
Information resources HIV, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Safer Injecting, Wound Care, IPEDS, Other (please specify below)
Information services other General info or signposting or advice on aall of the advice services
Face to face advice available Yes
Face to face advice services Demonstration of paraphenalia use, Demonstration of safer injection practise
Face to face advice services other Demonstrations of the above are dependent on the individual pharmacy
HIV and hepatitis services  
HIV and hepatitis Yes
HIV and hepatitis services HIV Testing, Hep A & Hep B Vaccinations, Hepatitis A Testing, Hepatitis C Testing, Dry blood spot testing
HIV and hepatitis other Pharmacy will signpost BBV testing and vaccination services
Naloxone supply None