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Emergency hormonal contraception

Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians. Written in conjunction with the Pharmacy Magazine CPD series, it will mirror the magazine’s programme throughout the year. The series has been designed for you to use as part of your continuing professional development. Reflective exercises have been included to help you put your learning into practice.

Aim: To increase understanding of the practical, ethical and legal considerations when supplying oral emergency hormonal contraception (EHC)as part of the Pharmacy Contraception Service. 

Objectives: After completing this module and its online counterpart, pharmacy technicians will:

  • Understand the important considerations when suppling EHC
  • Know how to provide an equitable, professional and patient-centred service.

Contributing author: Rod Tucker BPharm, PhD

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