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50 Featherstone Street
London
EC1Y 8QU

Helpline (England, Scotland and Wales): 0845 122 8690
Helpline (Northern Ireland): 0845 122 8687
Web England: www.fpa.org.uk
Best time to telephone helplines: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Thursday, 9am - 4.30pm Friday

The fpa (Family Planning Association) is the UK's leading sexual health charity. Their purpose is to enable people in the UK to make informed choices about contraception and sex.

The fpa has offices in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. To find out about work in a specific location go to:

The fpa has a number of publications which can be obtained by ringing the publications orderline, tel: 0845 122 8600.

Checked: 16 Oct 2009

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