Services Database Emergency Hormonal Contraception (Enfield Area)
Service ID
496000
Description
The core business of this service is for the Enfield community pharmacist to provide young people
under the age of 25 years, free of charge, with the following:
- Levonorgestrel Emergency Hormonal Contraception (Levonelle 1500 or any licenced generic
equivalent), where appropriate, to female clients aged 13-24, in line with the requirements of
the Patient Group Direction (PGD). However, women 25 years and over may be supplied
Levonorgestrel if they are exempt from prescription charges, assuming they fulfil all other
criteria in the PGD. - To provide registration to the C-Card Scheme and free condoms to young people aged 16-
24.
Location of service
Barnet, Enfield & Haringey LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
Emergency hormonal contraception
Other organisations involved
Dates
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End date:
Status
Ongoing