The Veil law authorizes voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG) in France. For the 50th anniversary of the law, the prefect of Côtes-d'Armor and the departmental delegate for women's rights and equality between women and men recall the department's listening and information systems.
Nine sexual health centers (CSS)
The department has nine CSSs. These are places of reception, exchange, and information on questions relating to sexuality, contraception, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and abortion. The consultation is free, with or without an appointment. Contact details for the centers are available on the Côtes-d'Armor Departmental Council website: https://cotesdarmor.fr/vos-services/education-affective-et-sexualle.
Information Center for Women's Rights and Family Planning
It is possible to obtain information from the Information Center for the Rights of Women and Families (CIDFF) or from Family Planning. They are located at 5 rue Colette-Besson and can be reached on 06 75 56 47 03 or by email: [email protected]. The CIDFF and Planning guide people on their sexual and reproductive rights and provide impartial information.
A dedicated toll-free number
To find out about contraception, sexuality and abortion, it is also possible to call 0 800 08 11 11. Professionals are available to answer from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday.
-Sites for information
Outside of time slots, the ivg.gouv.fr site reminds you of the emergency steps to take in the event of unprotected sexual intercourse.
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