Self Referral
Most referrals to other specialists will require you seeing or speaking with a GP. However, there are a number of local services, listed below, that you are able to make self referrals to.
Jefferiss Central London
We offer a range of services from contraception and sexual health to HIV.
Sexual Health London
SHL.UK is a discreet sexual health service for Londoners. Our STI testing service is for people who have mild or no STI symptoms, and would like to get themselves checked. You can also request free regular and emergency contraception (effective up to 5 days after unprotected sex) by completing a simple, secure online consultation.
Physiotherapy
You can refer yourself to Healthshare for physiotherapy if you: Have a muscle or joint related issue/condition.Are registered with a GP within the areas we operate.Are over 18 years old. Are not under the care of a hospital consultant for the same problem. Live in one of our Hull, London, Dartford, Gravesend or Swanley catchment areas.
One for You Kensington and Chelsea
Get back to a healthier you with our free weight loss, exercise, stop smoking and 1-to-1 health programmes. We support you to make small, sustainable changes to improve your health and wellbeing and live a longer, happier life. Start improving your health today with our tools, motivational support and encouragement to guide you every step of the way.
Turning Point
Whether you’re looking to address alcohol or drug use, get support for your mental health or a learning disability, or find out how you can support someone you care about, our community based services are a great place to start.
Counselling – Help Counselling Centre
Help Counselling is based on Portobello Road in central London. We offer one to one individual counselling to a wide range of people over the age of 18. We can be accessed by anyone residing in the Greater London area. If you would like to register for an appointment, please call between 10am and 5.30pm on weekdays. When you refer yourself to Help Counselling, we will take some details, including your name, contact number, and times when you’re available to attend.
020 7221 9974
Counselling – Sarah Agnes Foundation
SAF is a charity that will strive to improve the well being of the family through therapeutic services. We have various workshops and talks around parenting, stress, building confidence, debt, depression and anger management. We provide a safe, professional and confidential counselling service to our clients within the framework of the ethical guidelines provided by the BACP. We offer short and long term counselling sessions (from six weeks to two yea
07932253818
Advice Drop-In – Carer’s Network
If you need advice or information about anything related to your caring role, do come along to any of the 2 drop-ins and speak to one of our specialist Information, Advice & Guidance workers, who will be happy to help. Please telephone for details.
020 8960 3033
Community Living Well
Community Living Well offers a range of services to support your social wellbeing, physical and mental health needs. We try to make it as easy as possible for you and other professionals to access our services by using a single point of access and including a self-referral option.
If you are 16 and over and registered with a GP in Kensington and Chelsea or Queen’s Park and Paddington area of Westminster, you can refer yourself to the Community Living Well service quickly and securely.
People First
Easy-to-read information about things that matter to you – staying well and healthy, staying mobile, activities near you, looking after a loved one, finances and benefits
Asperger Support Signposting and Information Services Team (ASSIST Programme)
ASSIST provides free support, advice and social groups for adults with, or seeking, a diagnosis of Asperger syndrome and pre and post diagnostic information and advice service for adults who do not meet their local FACS (Fair Access to Care Services) eligibility criteria for further support. ASSIST runs a weekly social group and a monthly outings group.
020 3326 1200
Maternity Services at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
We are passionate about the quality of care we provide and our woman-focused approach looks at your needs throughout each and every stage of your pregnancy. We provide maternity services at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, West Middlesex University Hospital and in the community, supporting 11,000 women a year who give birth with us. You can choose to plan to give birth at either of our hospitals or at home.
Papyrus – Prevention of Young Suicide
PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is the UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. We believe that no young person should have to struggle alone with thoughts of suicide.
0800 068 4141
NHS stop smoking services help you quit – Quit smoking
Local stop smoking services are free, friendly and can massively boost your chances of quitting for good.
0300 123 1044
Marie Stopes UK
You don’t need a GP referral to access NHS funded abortion care.
We've been helping people with their reproductive health options for over 40 years. We provide NHS-funded and self-funded abortion and vasectomy care through our network of local clinics all over England. You can give us a call whenever you need us. Our advice line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
0345 300 8090
Find a psychological therapies service in England
You can refer yourself directly to a psychological therapies service (IAPT) without seeing your GP.
These services offer therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), for common problems including: stress, anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and phobias