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Budget 2023 extends free contraception plan to women under 30

Budget 2023 extends free contraception plan to women under 30

Free contraception for under 25s was introduced this month. Only this month a new scheme introduced free contraception for women between the ages of 17 and 25. While this aimed to make it more accessible, there was much criticism that it did not extend beyond 25 year old women. It was then expected that […]

4 years ago

17-25 year old women can avail of free contraception as of this week

17-25 year old women can avail of free contraception as of this week

The Free Contraception Scheme comes in as of Wednesday 14th September. Last October Minister Stephen Donnelly secured free contraception for women aged between 17 and 25 in the 2022 Budget. The time to implement it has finally arrived; as of tomorrow, hospital charges for under 16s, as well as contraception charges for women in […]

4 years ago

Free contraception for women aged 17-25 due in a matter of weeks

Free contraception for women aged 17-25 due in a matter of weeks

Hospital charges for under 16s will also be abolished. Last October Minister Stephen Donnelly secured free contraception for women aged between 17 and 25 in the 2022 Budget. The time to implement it is nearly here; hospital charges for under 16s, as well as contraception charges for women in the above age bracket will […]

4 years ago