Contraception

Find out about contraception options and which method suits your needs. 

HCRG will be able to discuss the different options available to you including the contraceptive pill, coil, injections, and implants.

HCRG:

  • Phone: 0300 303 8565
  • Contraception - Sexual Health Hub website

Your GP

NHS website

Emergency contraception

HCRG Care Group:

If you need emergency contraception because you think your current contraception may not have worked or you had unprotected sex, then contact HCRG Care Group who will be able to discuss the options available.

If you are over 16, you can order free Emergency Contraception online with SH24

You can contact your GP:

You can contact some local pharmacies for some options.

Free emergency contraception is available at these pharmacies:

  • Ashton Road Pharmacy - 366 Ashton Road, Oldham    OL8 3HF
  • Butler Green Pharmacy - Fields New Road, Chadderton Oldham OL9 8NH
  • Cannon Pharmacy - 5 Manchester Street, Oldham OL1 1LF
  • Everest Pharmacy - 57 Manchester Rd, Oldham OL8 4LN
  • Focus Pharmacy - The Keppel Building, Ashton Rd West, Failsworth, Manchester M35 0AD

We advise calling the pharmacy before you arrive to check the pharmacist is working that day.

If you are over 18 you can also get the morning-after pill from Fettle or Superdrug (not free).

Issues with your current contraception

HCRG Care Group:

HCRG will be able to discuss any symptoms, issues and side effects from your current contraception methods:

  • Phone: 0300 303 8565
  • Contraception - Sexual Health Hub website

You can contact your GP: