Testing is free and confidential. There are a range of places to get a test including community some local pharmacies, sexual health services, your GP, and other services. These are listed below:
Testing services in Gwent:
Community pharmacies:
These community pharmacies offer BBV testing services:
Croesyceiliog Pharmacy
Contact details:
13 Edlogan Square, Croesyceiliog
Cwmbran, NP44 2NR
01633 482897
Layanson Pharmacy
Contact details:
124-125 Osbourne Rd,
Pontypool,
NP4 6LT
01495 762502
Ringland Pharmacy
Contact details:
14-15 Ringland Centre
Newport
NP19 9HG
01633 743743
Maendy Square Pharmacy
Contact details:
5 Maendy Square
West Pontnewydd
Cwmbran
NP44 1HN
Tel: 01633 483309
Martin Davies Chemists Ltd
Contact details:
199 Caerleon Road,
Newport
NP19 7HA
Tel: 01633 244757
Nelson's Pharmacy
The Bevan Health & Wellbeing Centre
Park Row, Tredegar NP22 3NG
Tel: 01495 722488
Pill Pharmacy
45 Commercial Road,
Newport, NP20 2PB
Tel: 01633 253516
Vida Rogers Ltd
79 Cefn Fforest Avenue, Cefn Fforest
Blackwood, NP12 3JX
Tel: 01443 830190
Sexual and Reproductive Health:
To discuss contraception and sexual health issues, sexual health clinics can be contacted via telephone.
Monday - Friday 8:30am -4:00pm
01495 765065
They can make you an appointment for an appropriate clinic
For more information visit: Sexual and Reproductive Health - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (nhs.wales)
ABSDAS
Aneurin Bevan Specialist Drug & Alcohol Service (ABSDAS) is the NHS Specialist Addiction Service, which partners with a variety of health, local authority and third sector organisations to help people achieve their goals of abstinence or harm reduction. ABSDAS only takes referrals from professionals.
The following ABSDAS venues offer BBV testing:
Contacts
ABSDAS North (Blaenau Gwent; Torfaen; Monmouthshire)
Hiraeth, Maindiff Court Hospital, Ross Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8NF.
Telephone: 01873 735566
ABSDAS South (Newport)
139 Lower Dock Street
Newport
NP20 1EE
Telephone: 01633 216777
ABSDAS (Caerphilly)
Ty Siriol, St Martin's Road
Caerphilly
CF83 1EG
Telephone: 02920 859878
Pan-Gwent Email for referrals:
ABB.ABSDASLiaison@wales.nhs.uk
ABB.ABSDASPsychology@wales.nhs.uk
ABSDAS Referral form:
ABSDAS Referral Form AUG 2023.doc
GDAS:
Gwent Drug and Alcohol Service (GDAS)
This service is aimed at engaging drug users and/or their concerned others in a continuum service provision, in order to reduce substance related harm; physical dependence, related health problems and improve psychological, family and social functioning in all domains of the service users, carers and concerned others.
Contact: 0333 999 3577
info@gdas.wales
The following GDAS venues offer BBV testing:
Newport
Old School Building
Powells Place
Newport
NP20 1EL
Tel: 01633 245890
Monday: 9am - 7pm
Tuesday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 12:30pm
Closed for lunch: 12:00pm- 1:30pm
Newport
The Hub
Queens School House
School Lane
Newport
NP20 1LE
Tel: 01633 546363
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Torfean
The Lighthouse
George Street
Pontypool
NP4 6BZ
Tel: 01495 366810
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Closed for lunch: 12:30pm- 1pm
Caerphilly
Penmaen House
Penmaen Ind. Estate
Pontllanfraith
Blackwood
NP12 2DY
Tel: 01495 233403
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Closed for lunch: 12:00pm- 1:00pm
Caerphilly
St Fagan's House
St Fagan's Street
Caerphilly
CF83 1FZ
Tel: 02920 868675
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Closed for lunch: 12:30pm – 13:00pm
Blaenau Gwent
The Citadel
Mount St
Tredegar
NP22 3QL
Tel: 01495 713040
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Closed for lunch: 12:30pm- 1:30pm
Blaenau Gwent
Crug Las
1 Church Street
Ebbw Vale
NP23 6BE
Tel: 01495 301855
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Monmouthshire
The Junction
Cedar House, Station Road
Chepstow
NP16 5PB
Tel: 01291 635355
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Closed for lunch: 12:30pm- 1:30pm