FPNSW Reproductive and Sexual Health Handbook going digital
Family Planning NSW's Reproductive and Sexual Health: An Australian Clinical Practice Handbook 2020 delivers significant updates on overall approaches to reproductive and sexual healthcare as well as new information around the national cervical screening program, transgender care and abortion.
Abortion
Family Planning NSW provides medical and surgical abortion services as part of our comprehensive reproductive and sexual health service delivery.
GPs key in managing & preventing teenage pregnancy
According to Teenage Pregnancy, published in the Australian Journal of General Practice, GPs have a key role to play in positively managing teenage pregnancies and promoting contraceptive options to prevent their occurence.
Sexuality and relationship education courses for parents and carers now available online
Family Planning NSW sexuality and relationship courses aiming to improve reproductive and sexual health outcomes in Lithgow will now be available online, adhering to NSW Health recommended infection control and social distancing practices.
Reproductive and sexual health courses support & empower people with disability
Family Planning NSW courses will improve reproductive and sexual health outcomes for people with intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders.
Recognising & Responding to Domestic Violence Crucial
The COVID-19 lockdown coupled with financial stressors and operating restrictions on support services has created a serious domestic violence crisis. As restrictions ease recognising and responding to domestic violence and bolstering services is a priority.