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Contraception

Contraception helps protect you from pregnancy. There are different methods to choose from. Find out all about them and compare different methods.

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Which method of contraception is right for me?

Find out about the different methods of contraception and compare them side-by-side.
Read more Which method of contraception is right for me?

Emergency contraception

If you've had unprotected sex or your contraception's failed, you can use emergency contraception up to 5 days later. It's best to try and get it as soon as possible.
Read more Emergency contraception

Contraceptive choices after you've had a baby

Information for pregnant women and new mums about contraception, how to choose a suitable method and when to start using contraception after the birth.
Read more Contraceptive choices after you've had a baby

Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)

LARC are some of the most effective methods of contraception. They don't depend on you remembering to take or use them to be effective.
Read more Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)

Further information

About contraception – frequently asked questions
About contraception – frequently asked questions
Your guide to contraception
Your guide to contraception

Find a Clinic

We can help you find a free contraception or sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment clinic.

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