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In preparation for the new Pharmacy Contraception Service in England, this module runs through an assessment of contraception needs, then goes into some of the practical aspects associated with both ongoing supply and initiation of combined oral contraceptives.
15 Nov 2023 , 20 Min Module
As the NHS Community Pharmacy Contraception Service prepares for national rollout in England, what lessons have been learnt from the pilot and what’s coming next?
16 Jan 2023 , 1 Min Article
Last year’s POM to P switch of the mini pill highlighted the important role pharmacies play in supporting the nation’s sexual health.
14 Feb 2022 , 1 Min Article
The pandemic has made it more challenging for women to access contraceptive services.
20 Jan 2022 , 4 Min Article
Calls to reclassify oral contraceptives in order to increase accessibility and reduce unintended pregnancies are getting louder.
19 Jan 2021 , 5 Min Article
There are many common women's health problems that can benefit from fast intervention, and pharmacy teams can help.
18 Jan 2021 , 5 Min Article
Pharmacy has shown that it can offer effective sexual health services but fragmented commissioning and significant funding cuts mean that provision varies widely.
25 Aug 2020 , 4 Min Article
It is important to help women stay motivated to protect their health and wellbeing to avoid more serious issues developing in the future.
24 Jun 2020 , 4 Min Article
Public Health England is urging commissioners to recognise the untapped potential of community pharmacy when it comes to sexual health services.
19 Aug 2019 , 6 Min Article
In today’s world the pill should be a Pharmacy medicine, as community pharmacists can safely and conveniently prescribe, supply and monitor.
22 Apr 2019 , 3 Min Article