NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

EHC and contraceptive services

North Northamptonshire Sexual Health Service | NHFT

• PGD178NT Levonorgestrel Community Pharmacist v2.0 (Aug23-Feb26) authorised (1)
• PGD181NT Ulipristal (EllaONE) – Community Pharmacists (Mar23-Feb26) authorised

West Northamptonshire Sexual Health Service | NHFT

*Due to the expansion of the Pharmacy Contraception Service, West Northamptonshire have been in touch with the pharmacies who are currently providing the service, to arrange a suitable date with them to end their contracts, to ensure a smooth transition on to the PCS service.

Telephone: 0300 027 0110

Outreach Team: 03000 270 070

NEW – Outreach Blogl:  Sexual Health Outreach Update – May 2026 | Our latest updates | NHFT

We are currently not commissioned for this service, however, patients can be signposted to the below:

• Stop smoking | North Northamptonshire Council
• Stop smoking | West Northamptonshire Council

Supervised Consumption

From 1 April 2026 North and West Northamptonshire services will disaggregate and the new contract will bring with it some changes.  Change Grow Live will be handing over the West of the County from April to Turning Point who will primarily operate out of Northampton and local surrounding areas.

More information about the changes are in the document below:

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West Northamptonshire

Turning Point

Katherine Watkinson (Head of Medicines Optimisation and Pharmacy Services)

Tel – 020 7481 7600

email – pharmacy@turning-point.co.uk

• WN Pharmacy service Training Requirements Summary
• WNorthants SC Part B SLA Apr 26
• WNorthantsTHN Part B SLA Apr 26
• WNorthants NSP Part B SLA Apr 26

North Northamptonshire

From 1 October 2026, the current CGL contract, for the provision of the Supervised Consumption service, will be replaced with the CGL Core Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) service.

More information about the changes can be found in the CGL Letter to Pharmacies, with an opportunity to discuss with CGL online on Tuesday 8 September at 7pm by joining on the link below:

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/312658631850254?p=GPfKquAPiKvQgNETnP

Palliative – End of Life (Emergency Care) is commissioned by Northamptonshire ICB.

Final Northamptonshire PC 2024-2025 SLA + Service Spec

Palliative Care Drug Stockist Scheme 1 Apr 2025 to 31 March 2026 (002)