Sexual Health & Contraception
All doctors provide a comprehensive sexual health screening service. This may include urine, blood or genital swab testing. These can usually be performed at the time of the consultation.
FREE CONTRACEPTION SERVICES AGES 17-35 YEARS
GP Visit and Medication is now Free (valid PPS number is required)
Make an appointment with one of our GPs to discuss your options for contraception. If you are aged 17-35, you do not have to pay for your GP visit or any prescriptions you get. You do not need a medical card to access this service.
To access free contraception you need to be:
a woman or person with a uterus
aged between 17 to 35
living in Ireland
YOUR INFORMATION
You will need to give us your PPS number, name, date of birth and address. We need this to make sure that you are in the 17 to 35 age group covered by the free contraception service. You will also need to present your PPSN in the pharmacy when you collect your prescription.
Please Note: All requests under this scheme must be In-Person now as per HSE requirements
Pill Check Up - Annual review
Pill Renewal - 6 monthly
Mirena Coil - discussion/insertion/removal
Implanon- discussion/insertion/removal
Useful Links & Resources
Sexualwellbeing.ie - contraceptive choices, sexually transmitted infections, free home STI kits, unplanned pregnancy information
HSE Your Sexual Health - resources and information
MyOptions.ie - Information and support on all your unplanned pregnancy options, including continued pregnancy supports and abortion services.