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  1. 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.

  2. Abortion procedures - surgical

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

  3. Abortion in Victoria

    Some abortion services in Victoria offer reduced fees to students, healthcare card holders and those experiencing financial difficulty.

  4. Contraception after an abortion

    You can become fertile again very soon after a surgical or medical abortion, so it's important to start using contraception immediately if you wish to prevent any unwanted pregnancies.

  5. Myths and facts about abortion

    In Victoria, where abortion is available in a range of public and private settings, it is a safe, common and legal reproductive health choice.

  6. 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.

  7. Women's sexual and reproductive health

    Good sexual and reproductive health is central to women's ability to make choices and decisions about their lives, including when, or whether, to consider having children.

  8. Women's health and wellbeing

    Find information on women's health and services that provide expert care and support for girls, women and gender diverse people of all ages.

  9. Conception, pregnancy and birth

    Pregnancy, contraception and reproductive information and services. From conception through to labour.

  10. Your sexual health

    Sexual health month brings the community together to highlight the importance of getting regular sexual health checks, STI testing and preventing illness through safer sex.

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