GP vasectomy service suspension 'a devastating blow' for families

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With so much pressure on the health service, Dr Alan Stout says many vasectomies will never get done.

By Marie-Louise ConnollyStephen Camley, 44, has been on a hospital waiting list for a vasectomy since 2019.

Dr Alan Stout said Northern Ireland now has a system "designed to create waiting lists and we recurrently fail to change this". Dr Fionna McDonald described the loss of the GP vasectomy service as a devastating blow to families and family planning in Northern Ireland. "Unfortunately for women, their access to a full range of contraceptive options has been drastically reduced as funding for GPES gynaecology services has now been cut by 50%.

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