Contraception and Emergency Contraception
You can now get the “morning after pill” for free in the UK at your local pharmacy.
Free contraception and emergency contraception services are available across Coventry and Warwickshire.
Your local pharmacy offers friendly, expert advice from trained pharmacists in a private and professional setting, no appointment needed, often no long wait times, and always confidential.
Your Privacy, Your Choice
Feel safe and confident talking about your sexual health needs. Every pharmacy offers a calm, confidential space where you can ask questions and get expert advice, whether you need emergency contraception or want to explore regular options.
You’ll be treated with respect, care, and complete discretion.
Here For You With Kind,
Confidential Care
Oral Contraceptive Pill
Available in both combined and progesterone-only options. Your pharmacist can explain how each works and which might be best for you.
Support & Monitoring
Your pharmacist can help you start, continue, or switch contraception safely, with regular check-ins to make sure it’s working for you.
Free & Accessible
Contraception services are completely free across Coventry and Warwickshire, making them easy to access close to home, work and study.
The Morning After Pill
Can be taken up to five days after unprotected sex (depending on the brand), but is most effective within 24 hours.
Expert Advice
Pharmacists will talk you through your options privately, making sure you understand how it works and what to expect.
No Appointment Needed
Simply walk in and ask to speak to the pharmacist — you’ll be seen in a private consultation room with no need to book ahead.
Follow-Up Support
You’ll be given advice on ongoing contraception options to help prevent future emergencies.
Private Consultations
All conversations take place in private consultation rooms, never at the counter.
Judgment-Free Advice
Pharmacists are trained to offer sensitive, understanding support to everyone, regardless of circumstance.
Health & Safety Checks
Your pharmacist will check for any health conditions or medications that could affect your contraceptive choices.
Continued Care
You’ll receive guidance on what to do next, whether that’s starting a regular method, arranging a follow-up, or getting medical advice.
Getting the most out of your local pharmacy
Talk openly with your pharmacists
You can discuss contraception privately and confidentially, pharmacists are trained to help without judgement or pressure.
Know your options
There is no "one size fits all" method. Your pharmacist can explain different contraceptive choices and help what suits your lifestyle best.
Act quickly if you need emergency contraception
If you have had unprotected sex or think your contraception has failed, visit your pharmacy as soon as possible, many offer same day support.
Ask about on-going support
Your pharmacist can guide you on reviews, repeat supplies, or changes to your contraception, helping you stay confident and protected.
You’re Not Alone We’re Here To Help
Because everyone deserves understanding, expert advice, and a safe space to talk.
Starting a conversation about contraception can feel daunting, but your local pharmacy is a safe, confidential place to get the support you need. Our pharmacy teams are friendly, understanding and always ready to listen to your sexual health needs and concerns.
Whether you’re exploring your options or need emergency contraception, you can walk in and talk privately with a professional who truly cares.
Looking After Your Health Starts Here
Your local pharmacy does more than provide prescriptions; it’s here to help you stay on top of your health.
If it’s been a while since your last blood pressure check, or you’d like to understand your risk, you can pop in for a free, quick, and confidential test.
Taking a few minutes today could make a real difference to your wellbeing tomorrow.