Poll: Pharmacists and Birth Control

A number of cases have been highlighted in the media of women being refused morning after pills based on the pharmacists religious convictions. What do you think?

A ST HELIER pharmacist is refusing to give women the morning-after pill because of her religious beliefs.

Scores of women have been denied emergency contraception from Roseville Pharmacy by the female pharmacist, who says it conflicts with her faith.

According to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, a pharmacist can refuse to provide a particular service that might conflict with her religious beliefs. However, she should ensure that patient care is not compromised by referring the patient to an alternative pharmacy or pharmacist