From 28 May 2024, pharmacists in Western Australia can supply women who meet certain criteria with a resupply of the oral contraceptive pill (OCP) without a doctor’s prescription. Pharmacists who complete the training and the steps below are authorised to supply the oral contraceptives approved in the Structured Administration and Supply Arrangement (SASA) from 28 May 2024. Before offering this service, pharmacists must: Confirm their insurance coverage – the PDL Master Policy automatically includes professional indemnity cover for members who provide this service in line with the …

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