Birth control, also known as contraception, helps prevent pregnancy. There are many different methods available, so you can choose the one that best fits your body, lifestyle, and values.
Did you know?
Birth control is now free in British Columbia.
Learn more: Free contraceptives – Government of BC
Check out It’s a plan – a tool to help you make decisions about contraception.
Find a clinic or provider
You can access birth control through a variety of services:
- First Nations Virtual Doctor of the Day: 1-855-344-3800
- Northern Health Virtual Clinic: 1-844-645-7811
- Options for Sexual Health Clinic Finder
- Your family doctor or health care provider
- Your local health unit
- Your local pharmacist
Learn more
- Birth control - HealthLinkBC
- Birth control - Options for Sexual Health
- Contraception - Sex & U
Have questions?
Sex Sense is available Monday to Friday, 9 am to 9 pm.
1-800-739-7367