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Options for pregnancy, Pro-life and pro-choice viewpoints on abortion. Medical facts and information
Abortion help : your questions answered [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

This site has been developed by Marie Stopes International (a UK based charity) to provide a comprehensive source of information for women considering an abortion in Australia.

Author

Community Organisation - Marie Stopes International



Other Locations
ACT Right to Life Association [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Pregnancy options from the anti-abortion viewpoint. Includes anti-abortion and anti-euthanasia information.

Author

Community Organisation - Australian Capital Territory Right to Life Association Inc


ACT Women's Centre for Health Matters [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

A community information & resource centre which provides information, referral & support to women on their health & wellbeing.

Author

Community Organisation - Women's Centre for Health Matters


After the abortion [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Article by Anne Neville. The loss of a child through abortion is an event that for many produces grief - usually a secret grief. By having the impact of abortion acknowledged and working through all that is associated with it, the abortion can be grieved.

Author

Community Organisation - Open Doors Counselling and Education Services Inc.


BellyBelly - Gentle Solutions for Conception, Pregnancy, Birth & Baby [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

BellyBelly.com.au is a unique Australian-based website, where you can find real-life, gentle solutions for conception, pregnancy, birth and baby, all in the one place. Come and meet our friendly, supportive members and fantastic Expert Panel.
BellyBelly offers a comprehensive range of topics from pre-conception to parenthood, written and provided by credible Australian organisations and professionals, as well as personal accounts from our members – real-life stories from both men, women and even grandparents

Author

Commercial Organisation - BellyBelly


Children by Choice (CbyC) [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Provides professional counselling, training, education and political advocacy in relation to all unplanned pregnancy issues.

Author

Community Organisation - Children by Choice Association Incorporated


Core of Life [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Core of Life is an internationally recognised Victorian life education program designed to educate male and female Year 10 students on aspects of pregnancy, birth and parenting. To be used as an information source to enable young people to take responsibility for their own health and wellbeing and address high levels of teenage pregnancy.

Author

Community Organisation - Core of Life


Family Planning NSW [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Family Planning NSW (formerly FPA Health) has been providing expert information and reproductive and sexual health services in New South Wales for over 80 years.

Author

Community Organisation - Family Planning NSW


Family Planning Queensland [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

"Family Planning Queensland exists to provide leadership in the achievement of sexual and reproductive health for all people in Queensland". Contains resources on sexual and reproductive health, parent education.

Author

Community Organisation - Family Planning Queensland


Family Planning Tasmania [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

"Family Planning Tasmania is a community organisation which believes that human sexuality is an integral part of life and actively promotes sexual health through its clinic services and education and training centres in Hobart, Launceston and Burnie."

Author

Community Organisation - Family Planning Tasmania


Family Planning Victoria [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

"Everyone has questions about sex. If you need information or advice about sexual and reproductive health, contraception or a clinical service, Family Planning Victoria can help you."

Author

Community Organisation - Family Planning Victoria


FPWA Sexual Health Services, Western Australia [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

FPWA provides sexual health services, information and training for men and women of all ages.

Author

Community Organisation - FPWA Sexual Health Services


Friends of the Birth Centre (FBC), Queensland [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Friends of the Birth Centre is a non profit organisation established by parents who have birthed at the Royal Women's Hospital Birth Centre in Brisbane.
The Birth Centre at the Royal Women's Hospital Brisbane enables women, considered to be at low risk of complications, the choice of having their health care during pregnancy and birth provided by a team of midwives.

Author

Community Organisation - Friends of the Birth Centre


Placing a Child for Adoption , South Australia [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

This information, from the Adoption and Family Information Service of South Australia, is for people considering placing their child for adoption in South Australia. It provides an overview of the process and counselling and support services available.

Author

State Government - Government of South Australia


Planned Parenthood of Australia Group - Abortion Clinics OnLine [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Information and State and Territory contacts for abortion providers. Includes information on procedures, conselling options and facts on abortion

Author

Commercial Organisation - Planned Parenthood of Australia Group


Pregnancy Counselling Australia [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Pregnancy Counselling Australia is a non-political, non-denominational organisation which has given free, practical and emotional support for women experiencing crisis pregnancies, and those suffering from post-abortion syndrome, for nearly 20 years.
We have centres throughout Victoria. The administrators and 70 female counsellors are voluntary. Our funding comes entirely from private donations and is used to maintain our centres and to provide a 24 hour nation-wide telephone counselling service and advertising

Author

Community Organisation - Pregnancy Counselling Australia


Pregnancy Counselling Link [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

How can Pregnancy Counselling Link help you?

If you have any concerns or queries associated with an unexpected or difficult pregnancy, abortion or other pregnancy loss, our counsellors can help.
We understand it often takes courage to seek assistance. Our counsellors will listen to your concerns and endeavour to respond to you request for information, support or counselling.
Pregnancy Counselling Link provides a supportive, confidential and non-judgemental counselling environment.
The counselling we offer aims to help you recognize and develop your strengths to enable you to make informed decisions and cope more effectively with the difficulties you face.

Author

Community Organisation - Pregnancy Counselling Link


Pregnancy Help Australia [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

The Australian Federation of Pregnancy Support Services is committed to the provision of professional services for all pregnancy issues as well as support for women, their partners and families when they are experiencing distress or hardship as the result of pregnancy. The services offered by the agencies of this Federation are free and confidential and include:
- Telephone counselling;
- Face to face counselling;
- Decision making counselling;
- Post abortion counselling;
- Information and referral;
- Emotional support; and
- Practical and material help.

Author

Peak Body - Australian Federation of Pregnancy Support Services Inc.


Sexual Health and Family Planning ACT [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

Family Planning ACT has been providing sexual and reproductive health services in the ACT for over 30 years.

Author

Community Organisation - Family Planning ACT


SHine SA - Sexual Health information networking & education [YOU WILL NOW LEAVE THE community.gov.au WEBSITE]

Description

SHine SA (formerly known as Family Planning South Australia) is a sexual and reproductive health service working in partnership with many different agencies and communities in South Australia.

Author

Community Organisation - SHine SA


See also: | General Counselling | | Family Planning | | Pregnancy | | Adoption | | Infants (0 - 2 yrs) | | Single Parenting |
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