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Programs & Services


Birth Control Centre

Offers confidential services to women and gender diverse teens and adults experiencing barriers to accessing birth control or other sexual health related services.

The Birth Control Centre offers the following services:

  • birth control information, prescriptions, and free supplies for those who qualify
  • pregnancy testing and options support for unplanned pregnancies
  • information on safer sex practices
  • STI (sexually transmitted infection) testing and treatment
  • pap testing
  • HPV vaccine or support accessing pharmaceutical company compassionate HPV vaccine

Birth control methods available:

  • emergency contraception (pills and copper IUD insertion)
  • birth control pill, patch, and ring
  • birth control injection
  • IUDs (intrauterine devices) and contraception implant insertions and removals
  • diaphragms
  • condoms

Other places you can access sexual health services include:

If you have drug benefit coverage and / or can afford your birth control:

  • see your family doctor (find one at albertafindsadoctor.ca)
  • visit a walk-in or virtual care clinic
  • access a women’s health clinic
  • request a referral to a Women’s Health Clinic if you need a female Health Care Provider

If you are pregnant and trying to access options for an abortion / termination:

If you require STI testing or treatment only:

Contact Details

Seventh Street Plaza

Location Info
405 North Tower
Address
10030 107 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3E4
Telephone
780-735-0010
Fax
780-735-0015
Accessibility

Entrance


Elevators and automatic doors

Getting There

Public transportation available

Hours of Operation
Note

Drop in clinic times:

Monday: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Every Second Wednesday of Month 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM)
Thursday:9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Hours for existing clients picking up birth control medication only:

Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Note: Closed statutory holidays. Clinic may close early if there are too many patients to see and clinic capacity is reached.

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors, registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

Women and gender diverse teens and adults experiencing barriers to accessing birth control or other sexual health related services.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Self-referral on a drop-in basis.


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Also Known As
Acronym
BCC