The UK has some free condom services, and these will be available to teens.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nhs.uk&#x2F;Service-Search&#x2F;Free%20condoms&#x2F;LocationSearch&#x2F;732" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nhs.uk&#x2F;Service-Search&#x2F;Free%20condoms&#x2F;LocationSear...</a><p>Teens could get a range of contraception, for free, often without their parent&#x27;s knowledge.<p>The rules about whether a child has capacity to make their own decisions around medical procedures - Gillick Competency - is named after Victoria Gillick, who didn&#x27;t children to be prescribe contraceptive pill without the parent&#x27;s knowledge.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Victoria_Gillick" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Victoria_Gillick</a>