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Order oral contraception by post



If you live in Dorset, and are aged 16-24 (inclusive), you can order the contraceptive pill online through our digital sexual health service, SH:24.

If you are aged 25 or above and you require contraception pills, please speak to your GP or local pharmacy.

Find a pharmacy that offers the contraceptive pill without a prescription - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

Contraceptive pill by post

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  • Both the progesterone-only-pill (POP) and the combined oral contraceptive (COC) pill are available.
  • A quick, confidential assessment will make sure this method of contraception is right for you.
  • Contraception is sent by first class post in a plain envelope.
  • You will not have to be in or sign for the package - it will fit through your letter box.
  • SH:24 provide the same oral contraception as NHS clinics and pharmacies.
  • You can also get support via text or phone from SH:24’s clinicians, 7 days a week.

Roadworks that may affect your visit to Sexual Health Dorset @Bournemouth 20-31 October 2025

Please be advised road works are due to take place at Palmerston Road, from its junction with Gladstone Road West to its junction with Centenary Way (A35) from 20-31 October 2025.

Diversions will be in place so you will still be able to access the Sexual Health Dorset @Bournemouth building.

Further information can be found here: Notice near BH1 4HU, BH1 4HW and 1 more | Public Notice Portal.