Contraception Service

NHS Oral Contraception & Emergency Contraception Service in Medway, Sittingbourne & Kent

Convenient Pharmacy-Based Oral Contraception Service with Free Emergency Contraception Coming Soon

Looking for a trusted local pharmacy offering NHS oral contraception in Medway, Sittingbourne, Sheppey, and wider Kent? At Sturdee Avenue Pharmacy, we provide easy access to contraceptive pills with professional support from our qualified pharmacists.

We also offer emergency contraception (morning after pill) to help prevent unintended pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. While the free NHS emergency contraception service will be available soon, the emergency pill is currently available for purchase.


Our NHS Oral Contraception Service Covers:

  • Easy access to a wide range of contraceptive pills

  • Expert advice and support from qualified prescribing pharmacists

  • Confidential, private consultations in our pharmacy

  • Guidance on correct usage, side effects, and ongoing contraceptive options


Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)

  • Available at our pharmacy for immediate purchase

  • Free NHS emergency contraception service launching soon – check back for updates

  • Quick, discreet, and effective option to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex

  • Suitable for use up to 72 hours (Levonelle) or 120 hours (EllaOne) after intercourse


Serving Patients from Medway, Sittingbourne, Sheppey & Wider Kent

We welcome patients from across:

  • Gillingham

  • Chatham

  • Rainham

  • Rochester

  • Strood

  • Sittingbourne

  • Sheerness, Minster, and the Isle of Sheppey

  • Maidstone, Gravesend, and surrounding areas in Kent

If you’re searching for “NHS contraception near me” or “emergency contraception in Medway,” we’re here to help.


Why Choose Our Pharmacy for Oral Contraception?

  • ✅ Qualified pharmacists trained in contraceptive prescribing

  • ✅ Confidential, professional face-to-face consultations

  • ✅ Convenient pharmacy location with flexible appointment times

  • ✅ Support for ongoing contraception and emergency needs


How to Access Our NHS Oral Contraception Service

You can book a private consultation with one of our pharmacists to discuss your contraceptive needs and get your prescription safely and confidentially.

📞 Call us on 01634 851616


FAQs

Q: Can I get free emergency contraception from your pharmacy?
A: The free NHS emergency contraception service is coming soon. Currently, emergency contraception is available to buy from our pharmacy.

Q: Do I need an appointment for oral contraception?
A: We recommend booking a consultation to ensure personalised advice, but walk-ins may be accepted depending on availability.