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  1. Abortion information translated into community languages

    In Victoria, you can have two types of abortion: surgical and medication. Both types are safe and reliable. You can have a medication abortion up to nine weeks of pregnancy. You can have a surgical abortion from around six weeks of pregnancy onwards.

  2. Abortion procedures - medication

    Information about medication abortion (also known as medical abortion or the 'abortion pill') - includes how medication works, appointments, what to expect, side effects, possible risks, self-care.

  3. Abortion procedures - surgical

    Abortion is one of the most common and safest types of surgery in Australia.

  4. About COVID-19

    Learn about what the symptoms of COVID-19 are, how it spreads and what viral shedding is.

  5. About palliative care – Moira and George (video)

    Moira and George talk about the difference palliative care has made to their quality of life.

  6. About the Better Health Channel

    Information about the Better Health Channel, our trusted reputation and how to get in touch with us.

  7. Absent periods – amenorrhoea

    Some women are more at risk of amenorrhoea (the absence of periods) because of emotional stress or changes in weight.

  8. Accessing a palliative care service

    Find out how you can access palliative care for medical treatment, emotional support and practical help to maintain your quality of life for as long as your condition allows.

  9. Achilles tendinopathy

    People who run regularly seem to be susceptible to Achilles tendonitis

  10. Acne

    Acne is common and can make people of all ages feel embarrassed, but treatments can help if acne is causing distress.