Free NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service at Stainforth Field Road

Free NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service

About this service

More About Free NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service

The NHS contraception service enables you to start on or renew your supply of oral contraceptive (pill) without needing to see your GP.

-> You can get the pill from your pharmacy. 

-> It is fast, confidential, and completely free. Start on or renew your supply of oral contraceptive (pill) without visiting your GP. 

-> Receive advice, privacy, and care from people who get it! 

What is the service?

Our trained Pharmacist colleagues can support and advise you about oral contraceptive and where appropriate provide you with a supply of oral contraception.

Who is the contraception service for?

  • It is for patients who are already taking oral contraception 
  • For patients who want to explore contraception options and be supplied with oral contraception for the first time. 
  • For patients from menarche up to 49 (for COC, combined oral contraceptive ) or 54 (for POP, progestogen only pill). 

What does the consultation involve?

  1. You will speak with a pharmacist so they can review your current medical history to decide what form of oral contraception would be the best option for you.  
  2. During the consultation, the pharmacist will be required to check your BMI. This check includes taking your weight and height measurements. 
  3. The pharmacist will also discuss other longer-acting forms of contraception with you to make sure you are choosing the best option for you. 

Personalised Free Contraceptive service with Free delivery.

52% of women experience side effects on the pill. Weldricks have partnered with Tuune to bring you a personalised assessment and supply service.

Learn more about the  Tuune personalised contraceptive service.

Explore our comprehensive articles on contraception here. 

Address

Field Road
Stainforth
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN7 5AF

Call now: 01302 841351 Email the branch

Opening Times

We are currently closed, we open at 8:30am

Mon - Fri : 8:30am - 6:30pm
Sat - Sun : Closed

FAQs

Can I access the service if I normally go to see the nurse at my GP practice?

Yes, you can, through this service you are able to visit the pharmacy without the need for an appointment to access your medication.

Do I need to book an appointment?

You can book an appointment with your local pharmacy using the Be Well app appointment booking or alternatively you can book through our website if this is your preferred option. You can also visit the pharmacy without an appointment and the pharmacist will discuss your medication supply with you.

I want to start taking the pill, do I need to see my GP first before I come to the pharmacy to check it’s ok?

No, our trained pharmacist colleagues can support you with initiating a contraceptive supply. They will discuss the options with you and check your medical history to ensure the contraceptive pill is a viable option for you.

Can I send someone in to pick up my contraceptive supply?

You would need to visit the pharmacy yourself so that the pharmacist can review your supply and assess any changes to your healthcare.

Can I get my pill delivered

Yes, Simply select Leedale online Pharmacy form the location page and one of of trained pharmacists will arrange an appointment to discuss your requirements.

How much will it cost?

As this is an NHS service it wont cost you anything for the supply of your medication. Even if you choose to personalise your contraceptive with our TUUNE service you will still pay nothing.