Contraception advice, information and services are available form
If you have had unprotected sex and you are concerned, You should contact or visit your local clinics for advice.
Emergency contraception should be taken as soon as possible if it is to be effective. It works up to 3 days (72 hours) after but may also be effective beyond this time. An IUD (coil) may be fitted up to 5 days and sometimes later.
This is free for all ages from
Or you can buy from most pharmacies if you are over 16.
For confidential advice contact the information line weekdays 9am - 3pm on 01708 796 728.
If you are having sex you may also be at risk of getting sexually transmitted infections. For more confidential information and advice contact your local clinics.
For more information about sexual health, including where to find your nearest sexual health services visit the Young People Friendly website.
Yvonne Alexander
Family Support Coordinator
William Bellamy Children's Centre
Frizlands Lane
Dagenham
RM10 7HX
Tel: 020 8724 1924
Email: williambellamychildrenscentre@lbbd.gov.uk|
Maria O'Grady
Family Support Coordinator
Abbey Children's Centre
North Street
Barking
IG11 8JA
Tel: 020 8724 1262
Email: abbeychildrenscentre@lbbd.gov.uk|

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