Emergency Hormonal Contraception
Community Pharmacists can provide extended access through the NHS to advice and Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC) as part of the Public Health Service (PHS) element of the community pharmacy contract.
More information can be found on the Community Pharmacy Scotland Website.
The NHS Fife approved EHC PGD can be found here.
Please note: this CPS Article informs that the ‘Child protection: practice level 1 [informed]’ and
‘Child protection : practice level 2 [skilled]’ modules supersede the NES Pharmacy resource ‘Child protection: it's everyone's job to make sure I'm alright’ mentioned in the EHC PGD.
A proforma for completion during consultation is below:
NHS Fife Child Protection Guidelines can be found on our intranet which everyone with an NHS.Scot e-mail address has access to.
Here is a link to a relevant NHS Fife guideline for child protection procedure Blink (joinblink.com).