Contraception

I need Emergency Contraception

You are advised to take emergency contraception as soon as possible after unprotected sex. If the Sexual Health Clinic is closed Emergency Contraception may be obtained(list for both PCTs requested from Health Development)

I want an implant fitted

Please contact the clinic to check that there will be a trained nurse or doctor to fit the implant. We advise you to eat prior to fitting.

I want an IUD or IUS fitted

Please attend a walk in for a pre-fitting assessment. Our opening times are available under ‘Our Clinics’

I'm a woman requiring sterilisation

We do not provide female sterilisation. Please book an appointment with your GP

I'm a man requiring sterilisation (vasectomy)

We do not provide Male sterilisation. Please book an appointment with your GP

I want a contraceptive patch fitted

Please contact the clinic to check that there will be a trained doctor to provide the patch

I need a supply of condoms

If you are under 25 and have a C-Card, please click on the C-Card link on the left hand side.
If you are under 25 and would like to register for a C-Card please attend a walk in.

If you are 25 or over you can obtain condoms by attending a walk in at any of our Clinics and seeing a Nurse.

Please note; Receptionists can only give out a limited number of Condoms if you are not able to see a Nurse.

I want a cap fitted

Please contact the clinic to check that there will be a trained nurse or doctor to fit the cap

I would like further information

The menu items on the left provide links to the Family Planning Association's contraceptive guides. These guides can be viewed on screen or downloaded as a PDF and are presented as a list of questions. The guides cover emergency contraception, abortion, the pill, injections, implants, IUD, IUS, sterilisation (male and female), contraceptive patches, condoms, diaphragms, caps and natural family planning.