How access to the pill is changing

Sep 26, 2024

New South Wales is changing the game for contraceptive access. Residents aged 18-49 can now obtain the pill from pharmacists without multiple GP visits. This move is part of a broader national effort to empower pharmacists in routine medication management. The discussion also dives into the historic shift in viewing contraception as an essential healthcare resource, rather than a luxury. Additionally, there's a look at the evolving landscape of women's health and the support for improving medication access in rural areas.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Historic Indictment and Transformation of Contraceptive Access

01:57 • 2min

Evolving Access to Contraceptives in New South Wales

04:12 • 2min

Improving Access to Prescription Medications for Women

06:08 • 6min

Expanding Access to Medication through Pharmacies

11:44 • 2min