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ROAM Outreach

LGBT Health Organisations, Spittal Street Centre, Lady Lawson Street, Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 537 8300 Email: enquiries@roam-outreach.com

ROAM Outreach is part of NHS Lothian’s Harm Reduction Team offering a wide range of services for men who have sex with men (MSM) in public sex environments (PSEs) and for men engaged in the sex industry.

ROAM’s work is mainly carried out on foot in PSEs in Edinburgh’s: public toilets, parks, graveyards etc. During these sessions we make direct contact with cruising men and male sex workers and offer advice, distribute information and provide safer sex supplies.

ROAM is also part of the Scottish Netreach Network (SNN) providing outreach sessions on gaydar.co.uk. We also work on other websites with up to date profiles containing the latest information from safety warnings to sexual health messages.

 Our other services include:

  • One-to-One support work
  • Sexual Health Screening on a Monday night
  • Sauna sessions with free supplies and instant Syphilis testing
  • Safer sex info
  • Drugs advice
  • Police and legal facts advice

ROAM Outreach - Out of Hours Testing Service for Men who have sex with Men

 Monday Evening 5pm – 7.30pm Drop in only

 For a confidential and anonymous testing service for

  • HIV
  • Syphilis
  • Gonorrhoea
  • Chlamydia
  • Hepatitis B & C

We also offer Hepatitis A & B vaccinations and Chlamydia treatment

All our results are given in person the following week. If you have any further questions please contact us on:

Spittal Street Centre

Lady Lawson Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9DU

Or 0131 537 8300 / 07774628227 and ask for Vaughan, Peter or Del, alternatively drop us an email at enquiries@roam-outreach.com

Funded by the Scottish Government and developed by the Equality Network, supported by LGBT Youth Scotland and Stonewall Scotland