Emergency contraception part one

Welcome to the first module in our series on emergency contraception. It is based on the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) e-learning programme on Emergency contraception, and is designed to give pharmacy technicians an overview and better understanding of this area of practice.

Learning objectives

After reading this module, you will:

• Understand how contraception has evolved over time
• Be aware of the development of emergency contraception supply in community pharmacy
• Know how to advise women who have missed taking contraceptives on what to do next.