Family Planning
Parkside Health offer a range of family planning services.
Here are some services we can help with:
Contraception Counseling:
Parkside Health provide counselling on various contraceptive methods, including birth control pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs), contraceptive injections, implants, and barrier methods like condoms.
Prescription and Dispensing:
We can prescribe and dispense contraceptives based on individual needs and preferences.
IUD and Implant Insertion:
We offer the insertion and removal of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), such as IUDs and contraceptive implants.
Permanent Sterilisation:
Parkside Health provide surgical options for permanent sterilisation, such as tubal ligation (for women) and vasectomy (for men).
Sexual Health Education:
We offer sexual health education programs and resources to inform individuals about safe sex practices, STD/STI prevention, and reproductive health.
Pregnancy Testing:
We can perform pregnancy tests to confirm or rule out pregnancy.
Counselling and Support:
Counselling services are available for individuals or couples considering family planning decisions, including preconception counselling and fertility assessment.
STI/STD Testing and Treatment:
Testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs/STDs) to help prevent the spread of infections.
Fertility Services:
Our fertility clinic can provide assessments, fertility testing, and assisted reproductive technologies (e.g., in vitro fertilisation or IVF) for individuals and couples facing infertility issues.
Emergency Contraception:
Emergency contraception (morning-after pill) for those who need it.
Abortion Services:
We offer abortion services in accordance with legal regulations, providing both medical and surgical options.
Preconception Care:
Preconception care to help individuals prepare for a healthy pregnancy when they are ready to conceive.
Cervical Screening (Pap Smear):
Regular cervical screening to detect cervical cancer and ensure early intervention.
It’s important to note that family planning services in the UK are typically confidential and non-judgmental, allowing individuals to make choices that best align with their reproductive goals and health.
It’s recommended to contact Parkside Health for information on the family planning services we provide.