National FGM Support Clinics (NFGMSCs) are community-based clinics that offer a range of support services for women with female genital mutilation (FGM).
The service is free to access for anyone who's eligible for NHS care.
Support for FGM is available through the specialist paediatric service at University College London Hospitals (UCLH).
You can email UCLH for an appointment at UCLH.paediatricsafeguarding@nhs.net.
National FGM Support Clinics are a place for women with FGM to discuss their health needs in a sensitive and non-judgmental environment.
The services are provided by an all-female team and include:
National FGM Support Clinics run either weekly or every 2 weeks.
Referrals from GPs and other health professionals are strongly encouraged, but you can also access a clinic through:
2 Amberton Terrace, Leeds LS8 3BZ
Contact details:
Website: www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/fgm
Phone: 07824 580 988
Email: Leedsth-tr.blossomclinic.fgm@nhs.net
Opening times:
Monday 9am to 5pm, Tuesday 10am to 6pm (every 2 weeks)
Beckett Street, Harehills, Leeds LS9 7TF
Contact details:
Phone: 0113 206 6392
Fax: 0113 206 6461
Opening times:
Perinatal FGM clinic: Wednesday mornings
Postnatal FGM clinic: Tuesday afternoons
Crown Street, Liverpool L8 7SS
Contact details:
Phone: 0151 702 4180 or 0151 702 4178
Opening times:
Mondays 9am and 1.30pm
134 Heath Street, Birmingham B18 7AL
Contact details:
Phone: 07989 209 483
Email: swbh.summerfieldfgm@nhs.net
Dudley Road, Birmingham, B18 7QH
For pregnant women
Contact details:
Phone: 07989 209 483
Opening times:
Every Thursday
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS
Contact details:
Phone: 07817 534 274 or 0121 424 3909
Opening times:
Open most days
For pregnant women referred by community midwives
Contact details:
Phone: 07812 275665 or 0115 883 8414
Opening times:
City campus: every other Thursday 9am to 12pm
Queens Medical Centre campus: every Thursday 1.30pm to 5pm
Level 5, Kenwood Wing, The Whittington Hospital, Magdala Avenue, London N19 5NF
Contact details:
Phone: 020 7288 3482 or 07825 034 665
Opening times:
Wednesdays 8am to 6pm
Sterling Way, London N18 1QX
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 07776 997 893
Email: northmid.irisclinic@nhs.net
Opening times:
Thursdays 8.30am to 6pm
Adult FGM Clinic, Clinic 3, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, London WC1E 6BD
Contact details:
Phone: 020 3447 9411 or 07944 241 992
E-mail: fgmsupport@uclh.nhs.uk or uclh.fgmreferrals@nhs.net
6th Floor North, 250 Euston Road, London NW1 2PG
For under-18s
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 020 3447 5241
Email: UCLH.PaediatricSafeguarding@nhs.net
Opening times:
Usually the second Friday of the month (once a month)
Bancroft Road, London E1 4DG
Contact details:
Phone: 020 7377 7898, 020 7377 7870 or 020 8223 8322
Opening times:
Monday to Thursday 12pm to 8pm, Friday 9.30am to 5.30pm
7 Ching Way, London E4 8YD
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 020 7377 9643
Email: bartshealth.fgmwhipps@nhs.net
Opening times:
Waha clinic: Fridays (every 2 weeks) 9am to 5pm
Walk-in clinic: last Friday morning of the month
7 Ching Way, London E4 8YD
For pregnant women
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 020 7377 9643
Email: bartshealth.fgmwhipps@nhs.net
Opening times:
Second and third Wednesday afternoon of every month
116 Chaplin Road, Wembley, Middlesex HA0 4UZ
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 07776 673 996 or 07796 705 859
Email: lnwh-tr.fgmbrentservices@nhs.net
Opening times:
Tuesday (every 2 weeks) 9am to 5pm
Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ
Contact details:
Phone: 020 8869 2870
Opening times:
Friday 8am to 1pm
Acton Lane, Park Royal, London NW10 7NS
Contact details:
Phone: 020 8963 7180
Opening times:
Friday 8am to 4pm
Gynaecology Outpatients, 1st Floor, 369 Fulham Road, London SW10 9NH
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 07812 378 363
Email: caw-tr.fgmwestlondon@nhs.net
Opening times:
Thursday 2pm to 4pm
Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS
For pregnant and non-pregnant women
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Website: www.imperial.nhs.uk/our-services/common-services/fgm-clinics
Phone: 07730 970 738 or 07557 894 186
Email: imperial.fgmservice.gynaeicht@nhs.net
Opening times:
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Imperial College Healthcare, Day Assessment Unit, Maternity Department, Praed Street, London W2 1NY
For pregnant women
Contact details:
Phone: 020 7886 6691, 020 7886 1443, 020 3312 1060 or 020 3312 1730
Opening times:
Every Tuesday
Orchid Suite, 1st floor pink zone, 530 London Road, Thornton Heath CR0 7YE
For pregnant women
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 020 8401 3647
Email: ch-tr.orchidsuite@nhs.net
Opening times:
Fridays 9am to 1pm
530 London Road, Thornton Heath CR7 7YE
Take self-referrals
Contact details:
Phone: 07469 413 341
Email: ch-tr.fgmcroydon@nhs.net
Opening times:
Every Monday
Room LNS 4.009, Lansborough Wing, St George's Hospital, Tooting, London SW17 0QT
Contact details:
Phone: 020 8725 1909
Headley Way, Headington OX3 9DU
Contact details:
Phone or text: 01865 226959 or 07767 671 406
Email: oxfordrose.clinic@nhs.net
Opening times:
Friday (every 2 weeks)
East Trees Health Centre, 100a Fishponds Road, Bristol BS5 6SA
Contact details:
Phone: 07813 016 911
Email: bristolrose.clinic@nhs.net
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