Family Planning NSW
Business / Practice Details
Business / Provider Type
Service Provider
Services Offered
Care planning
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Reproductive health
Profile
Business / Provider Profile
Family Planning NSW is the state's leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services.
We are experts on reproductive and sexual health and provide clinical services and health information to people throughout NSW.
We are an independent, not for profit organisation responsible to a voluntary board of directors and we rely on government funding, donations and self-generated income to provide our services. Our government funding comes from the Federal and NSW governments, as well as Local Health Districts.
We are experts on reproductive and sexual health and provide clinical services and health information to people throughout NSW.
We are an independent, not for profit organisation responsible to a voluntary board of directors and we rely on government funding, donations and self-generated income to provide our services. Our government funding comes from the Federal and NSW governments, as well as Local Health Districts.
Why us
We work to ensure everybody has access to quality reproductive and sexual health.
We respect the rights of our clients to make choices about their reproductive and sexual health and we treat each and every person with respect, dignity and understanding.
We are experts on contraception, pregnancy options, sexually transmissible Infections (STIs), sexuality and sexual function, menstruation, menopause, common gynaecological and vaginal problems, cervical screening, breast awareness and men’s sexual health.
Family Planning NSW Research Centre undertakes nationally and internationally recognised research which underpins our clinical practice. We publish clinical practice handbooks on reproductive and sexual health for medical professionals and are recognised leaders in this field.
What we do-
We provide clinical services, health promotion and education and training at clinics in Ashfield, Fairfield, Penrith, Newcastle and Dubbo and use partnerships to deliver services in other key locations.
We also provide health information and education and training for doctors, nurses, teachers and other health, education and welfare professionals.
We see more than 28,000 clients annually at our clinics and our education services conduct coursess with over 1200 professionals each year.
Our NSW Talkline service, 1300 658 886, provides a confidential, non-judgemental telephone and email information and referral service for all who need advice across NSW.
We also work to provide reproductive and sexual health services in the Pacific through funding from Australian aid and donations.
We respect the rights of our clients to make choices about their reproductive and sexual health and we treat each and every person with respect, dignity and understanding.
We are experts on contraception, pregnancy options, sexually transmissible Infections (STIs), sexuality and sexual function, menstruation, menopause, common gynaecological and vaginal problems, cervical screening, breast awareness and men’s sexual health.
Family Planning NSW Research Centre undertakes nationally and internationally recognised research which underpins our clinical practice. We publish clinical practice handbooks on reproductive and sexual health for medical professionals and are recognised leaders in this field.
What we do-
We provide clinical services, health promotion and education and training at clinics in Ashfield, Fairfield, Penrith, Newcastle and Dubbo and use partnerships to deliver services in other key locations.
We also provide health information and education and training for doctors, nurses, teachers and other health, education and welfare professionals.
We see more than 28,000 clients annually at our clinics and our education services conduct coursess with over 1200 professionals each year.
Our NSW Talkline service, 1300 658 886, provides a confidential, non-judgemental telephone and email information and referral service for all who need advice across NSW.
We also work to provide reproductive and sexual health services in the Pacific through funding from Australian aid and donations.
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