{"id":57,"date":"2021-11-10T13:34:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T13:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2025-12-04T12:29:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T12:29:25","slug":"my-body-back","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=57","title":{"rendered":"My Body Back"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Body Back &#8211; West of Scotland Service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>My Body Back West of Scotland Service<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sandyford 2-6 Sandyford Place Sauchiehall St<\/strong> <strong>Glasgow G3 7N<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our service offers cervical screening (smear tests) for survivors of rape or sexual violence who are due or overdue for their test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Self Referral<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open to all living in the West of Scotland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clinics run once a month on a Saturday<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All female staff fully trained to work with those who have experienced sexual violence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Counsellors and Support Workers available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Needs and choices listened to<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Longer appointment times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confidential results<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Saturday parking outside the service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybodybackproject.com\/\">www.mybodybackproject.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or contact Karen Brown, Project Co-ordinator on<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.org.uk\/west-of-scotland-managed-clinical-network\/ggc.mybodyback@nhs.scot\">ggc.mybodyback@nhs.scot<\/a> or telephone 07971038183<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To book an appointment, please use the following link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybodybackproject.com\/book-clinic-appointment\/\">http:\/\/www.mybodybackproject.com\/book-clinic-appointment\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you live in the Ayrshire &amp; Arran or Dumfries &amp; Galloway health board areas, you may be able to get an appointment sooner in one of their specialist clinics as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Ayrshire &amp; Arran residents: There is a local Public Health Clinic offering cervical screening. The clinic runs once a month at the Gatehouse clinic, Ayrshire Central Hospital, Irvine. The clinic has a trauma informed, supportive atmosphere. Booking can be arranged via your GP who can refer you, or self-referral is possible via shayr.com:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshayr.com%2Fcervical-screening-self-referral-service%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgeorge.laird2%40nhs.scot%7C2571ba1d6b4e47f225ae08de332ffea7%7C10efe0bda0304bca809cb5e6745e499a%7C0%7C0%7C639004478374877068%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OATfFiuDidVKtgRE9vc74NsBjrwE1DCoWSYvuXjk7lU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cervical Screening Self Referral Service &#8211; Sexual Health Ayrshire<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Dumfries &amp; Galloway residents: You have access to the My Body My Smear clinic which runs weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays in Sexual Health D&amp;G, Nithbank, Dumfries, DG1 2SD. The clinic has a trauma informed, supportive atmosphere and you will be asked if you have any specific requirements before you attend. Booking is by telephone on 03457023687.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Body Back &#8211; West of Scotland Service My Body Back West of Scotland Service Sandyford 2-6 Sandyford Place Sauchiehall St Glasgow G3 7N Our service offers cervical screening (smear tests) for survivors of rape or sexual violence who are due or overdue for their test. For more information visit&nbsp;www.mybodybackproject.com or contact Karen Brown, Project&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=57\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My Body Back<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-57","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":509,"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions\/509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wossexualhealthmcn.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}