Contraception Methods: Easy-Read Guide for UK Healthcare Professionals

This Easy-Read Guide is designed to support healthcare professionals in primary care, pharmacy, and community settings to provide clear, safe, and evidence-based contraceptive counselling.

Aligned with the  College of Sexual & Reproductive Health (COSRH) guidance, the resource presents a concise, visually structured comparison of all major contraceptive methods used in UK practice — including hormonal and non-hormonal options.

What this guide covers:
✅ Overview of all contraceptive options – hormonal and non-hormonal
✅ Effectiveness rates, frequency of use, and expected bleeding patterns
✅ Safety in breastfeeding, acne management, and fertility return
✅ Pros and cons for each method to support shared decision-making
✅ Quick-reference charts for COCs, POPs, injections, IUDs, and IUSs
✅ Switching guidance and symptom-based recommendations

Who it’s for:

• GPs, nurses, and pharmacists involved in contraception provision

• Sexual health and reproductive care trainees

• Allied health professionals seeking an accessible clinical reference

What you’ll gain:

• Greater confidence in contraceptive counselling and method selection

• Quick, evidence-based guidance for patient consultations

• A practical, structured resource to support day-to-day contraceptive management

Developed by clinicians, this guide simplifies complex contraceptive data into a clear, easy-to-navigate format, helping professionals deliver consistent, patient-centred contraceptive care across all settings.

Returns & Refunds:
Please note that due to the digital nature of this product, all sales are final. Once the e-book has been purchased and downloaded, we are unable to offer refunds, returns, or exchanges.