Services Database Emergency Hormonal Contraception (Islington Area)

Service ID

44268

Description

A supply of emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) as levonorgestrel can be made to clients aged 13 years or above.

Location of service

Camden & Islington LPC

Commissioner

Local Authority (LA)

Method of commissioning

Local Authority contract

Source of funding

Local Authority (LA)

Service type

Emergency hormonal contraception

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

Safeguarding training (local face-to-face training course): Pharmacists must have completed level 2 training; all other pharmacy staff must complete level 1.

Pharmacists must also complete the following CPPE distance learning packs/workshops:

  • Emergency Hormonal Contraception
  • Contraception
  • Patient Group Directions
  • Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
  • Dealing with Difficult Decisions

Comments

This service is available in the Islington area only.