Contraceptive Service (NHS)

NHS Pharmacy Contraceptive Service

Access oral contraceptives from your pharmacist without the need for a prescription or visit to the GP.

For new users and those on repeat supplies

Walkin, or book ahead online

In-person and remote consultations available

We understand your needs

Woman Taking a Pill

Our pharmacists know of the challenges you face when it comes to accessing contraception; for existing users this could mean difficulty getting repeat prescriptions in time, and for new users, uncertainty about options, worries about privacy, and the need for ongoing support you can rely on

Tailored Contraceptive Care for Every Woman

Personalized Consultations

Our free service is available to new and existing users; and it's free (NHS-funded)

Convenient Repeat Supplies

A stress-free way to access immediate and ongoing oral contraception.

Expert Advice if Switching Pills

Not sure about your current contraceptive pill? We can help those considering a change.

Why Our Service Makes a Difference

Comprehensive Support

From initial consultation to ongoing management.

Accessibility

Both in-store and remote consultations available.

Trusted Expertise

Extensively trained but are also compassionate professionals

Privacy Assured

Talk in confidence to an expert Pharmacist is a  dedicated consultation area.

Health Checks

For your safety, we'll undertake necessary health checks like blood pressure and BMI.

Trained Professionals

Our pharmacists know all about the latest contraceptive treatment and best practices.

Easy Steps to Access Our Service

Book an appointment

Access is easy

Drop-in for a face-to-face chat or book ahead, we're here when you need our service.

Receive expert treatment

Receive expert care

Our expert pharmacist will listen to your contraceptive needs and provide support, confidentially.

Feel more confident

Get on with life

You'll receive your medication allowing you to get on with life knowing that you're protected!

Continue your protection journey with Confidence

Take the first step towards easy, accessible, personalised contraceptive care. Visit us, call, or connect online – we're here to support you.

Your Contraception Questions, Answered

      What contraceptive options are available?

          We'll help you explore various oral contraceptive choices to find the best fit.

      Can I get my prescription here if I started elsewhere?

          Absolutely. We ensure seamless continuation of your contraceptive plan.

      How private are the consultations?

          Our private consultation rooms guarantee your confidentiality.

      What if I experience side effects?

          We're here to address any concerns and adjust your plan as needed.

      Are walk-ins accepted?

          Yes, we welcome walk-ins, though appointments are preferred for shorter wait times.

      What health checks do you perform?

          We conduct basic checks like blood pressure and BMI as part of our consultation.

      How qualified are your pharmacists in contraceptive advice?

          Our pharmacists are specially trained in contraceptive care and guidance.

      Can I use your service from home?

          Yes, we offer remote consultations for your convenience.

      What if I want to change my contraception method?

          We provide advice and support for switching to a method that suits you better.

      How quickly can I receive my contraception?

          We aim to provide immediate supply after consultation based on your needs.

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