CHAI Substance Misuse Service South West Recovery Hub

Needle Exchange Details Needle Exchange Information
Service name CHAI Substance Misuse Service South West Recovery Hub
Address Healthy Living Centre
30 Harvester's Way
Town Edinburgh
Postcode EH14 3JF
Telephone number 0131 453 9100
Public email Hide chai@mail.wh1.org.uk
Health board area Lothian
Local authority area Edinburgh City
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area Edinburgh City
Catchment Area South West Edinburgh - EH11 and EH14
Opening days / times Monday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Tuesday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Wednesday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Thursday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Friday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Needle exchange equipment Citric acid, Water for injecting, Sterile spoons, Filters, Needles/syringes packs, Needles/syringe selection system, Pre-injection swabs, Magnetic mats, Condoms, Lubricants
Do you provide additional services? Yes
Needle exchange additional services Facility for the return of used equipment, Distribution to friends, family and carers
Information resources available Yes
Information resources HIV, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Safer Injecting, IPEDS, Other (please specify below)
Information services other Information on reducing risk of infection. Signposting to wound care clinic at Spittal Street
Face to face advice available Yes
Face to face advice services HIV, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Safer Injecting, Wound Care, Other (please specify below)
Face to face advice services other Signposting to appropriate services
HIV and hepatitis services  
HIV and hepatitis Yes
HIV and hepatitis services Dry blood spot testing, Other (please specify below)
HIV and hepatitis other Signposting to appropriate services
Naloxone supply None