C-Card

The Your C-Card Scheme gives FREE condoms and lube to young people aged 13-24. You can access the service whether you’re male or female, no matter what your sexual orientation is. It doesn’t matter whether you’re having sex, thinking about having sex, or if you’re just curious.

How C-Card Works

• Sign up at any C-Card Registration Point
• You will discuss some sexual health issues with a C-Card Worker in private
• You give your date of birth and part of your postcode, (We will never contact you using this information.) we give you a C-Card and selection pack of condoms.
• Whenever you want condoms, visit any C-Card Issue Point or Registration Point
• Show your C-Card and indicate which types of condoms and lube you want, by name, colour or number. You can choose a mixture of 12 items.
• Your C-Card is marked every time you use it
• Use your card 6 times if 16 or over, 3 times if aged 13 to 15. After this, return to any C-Card Registration Point to for a chat and to get your card renewed.
• When you visit the C-Card Point – be sure to check out if they offer any other sexual health services.

12 condoms / lube of your choice are given out in each C-Card pack, along with information about the C-Card scheme, and instructions on how to use a condom effectively.

Ask for the condoms you want by the name, number or colour, as in the table below.

Should you need dams or female condoms please ask for them at your C-Card Point as they may have them available.