What’s New.

Find out the latest news about Protected&Proud and what is happening with contraception services in your area.

Celebrating World Contraception Day

We are calling on the public and healthcare professionals to start a contraceptive kōrero in honour of World Contraception Day, Tuesday 26 September. Download resources here.

Counties Manukau now on Protected&Proud

Find out where to get access to a Free* contraception services across Counties Manukau for when you need it! Find out about the different contraception options available and where you can find a range of credentialed service providers.

Contraception. Let’s Talk About It.

Kia ora! Aotearoa/New Zealand we want to hear your contraception experiences to help us improve information and access to services. Survey closes at midnight Sunday 4 June 2023.

Join our co-design team

We have an exciting opportunity for up to five consumers to join our co-design team. Are you passionate about ensuring that wāhine/women+ have access to health information delivered in a way that meets their needs and communicate using channels they use and engage with? If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

My Choice – World Contraception Day 2022

It’s World Contraception Day 2022 & to celebrate over the next week we want to proudly support, promote & share korero about individual experiences with contraception across NZ. My Choice is about sharing our experiences of using contraception to meet our own health & wellbeing needs.

#Breakthebias – International Women’s Day 2022

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #breakthebias #iwd2022.

Bayfair Contraception Clinic – every Thursday, 5-8pm

Pharmacy clinics offering fit & forget contraception are back at Life Pharmacy Bayfair on a Thursday evening from 5-8pm, including pre-phone consults. The most effective form of contraception Fit & Forget is FREE* at the Bayfair late night pharmacy clinic (eligibility criteria applies).

Your Life, Your Choice – World Contraception Day 2021

Your Life, Your Choice – World Contraception Day World Contraception Day is dedicated to enabling rangatahi to make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive …

Non-Hormonal IUD – Copper

A non-hormonal (Copper) IUD is a small, T-shaped plastic device which contains copper. It is put into the uterus (womb). A Copper IUD does not contain hormones. The copper IUD can also be used as an Emergency Contraception.

LASTS FROM 5 TO 10 YEARS | PLACED IN THE UTERUS | EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY | EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION – UP TO 5 DAYS AFTER SEX

Hormonal IUD - Mirena | Jaydess

A Hormonal IUD is a small, T-shaped plastic device, which contains the hormone progestogen to control your fertility. The device is put into the uterus (womb).

HORMONES | LASTS FROM 3 TO 5 YEARS | PLACED IN THE UTERUS | EFFECTIVE IN 7 DAYS

Implant – Jadelle

Two small, flexible plastic rods that are placed just under the skin in the upper arm. The implant releases the hormone progestogen to control fertility.

HORMONES | LASTS UP TO 5 YEARS | PLACED IN THE ARM | EFFECTIVE IN 7 DAYS