What we offer
Welcome to The Riverside Clinic, we are a free, friendly, non-judgemental team of healthcare professionals that offer confidential testing, treatment and advice for sexually transmitted infections, emergency contraception, PrEP/PEP, vaccinations, and psychosexual counselling (only offered by GP referral).
We can only offer routine contraception to young and vulnerable people, please speak to your GP about routine/ongoing contraception.
Your Riverside Appointment
Take a quick video tour with Dr Bret Palmer, taking you through what to expect when you attend the Riverside Clinic.
How to access our services
We are not a walk-in service
Please book appointments by calling the Riverside appointment line on 01225 826855. Our line are open:
- Monday to Thursday – 8.30am to 1.00pm
- Fridays – 8.30am to 12.00pm
We offer a variety of appointments from Monday to Saturday and will always try our best to accommodate you where possible.
Out of hours
If you are unable to phone our appointment line during the times mentioned above, you can email CSH@nhs.net
If you need advice
If advice is required, we also have a health advising service. Please call:
01225 826855
The service is available:
- Monday to Thursday – 8.30am to 1.00pm
- Fridays – 8:30am to 12.00pm
Please note: line closing time changes dependent on appointment availability
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