Health Spot
What we do:
Health Spot City and Hackney offers young people aged 11-25 a range of health and wellbeing appointments and groups in the Forest Road Youth Hub. The service is free to access, and young people can simply walk-in to the youth hub to access support.
The services available as part of Health Spot City and Hackney include:
- GP Sexual Health Clinic (STI Tests, treatment, pregnancy tests, advice, contraception)
- Emotional wellbeing support (1:1 and groupwork)
- Education, training and employment support
- Drugs and Alcohol advice and information
- Stop Smoking or Vaping support
- General health and wellbeing advice, information and drop-ins
- Wraparound support from the Young Hackney Youth Workers
ALL the services are FREE to access, and have professionals skilled in working with young people.
How to access our services:
There are three ways that a young person can access Health Spot, these are:
1. Walk-in to the youth hub where a friendly youth worker will support the young person to get to the right service
2. Young person can self-refer using the booking link on Health Spot website
3. An adult can make a referral on the young person’s behalf (with their consent) using the link on the Health Spot website.
Contact Details:
Website: www.younghackney.org/healthspot
Email: healthspot@hackney.gov.uk
