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14 Nov 2022... This resource answers common questions about abortion/termination. What kind of abortion is available in Australia? What are the health impacts of having an abortion? Who can seek an abortion? How much will an abortion cost? What can influence someone's decision to have an abortion?

01 May 2019... This fact sheet describes the process for undergoing surgical abortion, including pre- and post- surgical assessment and care.

01 Oct 2021... The videos have been produced with support from 1800 My Options and The Victorian State Government to explain: your legal right to abortion in Victoria,  the types of abortion available,  how to get an abortion, and  who to contact.  For more information, or to find a service near you, call 1800 My Options (1800 696 784) or visit www.1800myoption.org.au .

01 May 2019... This fact sheet provides general information about abortion and a comparison of the two methods: medical and surgical.

31 Jan 2024... Information on abortion, including medical and surgical abortion, what you can expect, how much it costs and where to get support. Unplanned pregnancies happen to women of all ages and backgrounds. About half the pregnancies in Australia are unplanned. Some women choose to have their baby, while others choose to end their pregnancy with an abortion.

01 May 2019... This fact sheet describes the process for undergoing a medical termination, including a consultation with a doctor, medications you will take and where these steps take place.

22 Sep 2021... This video by Multicultural Centre for Women's Health (in partnership with Women's Health Grampians) explains your legal right to abortion in Victoria, Australia, the types of abortion available, how to get an abortion, how to get support, where to find more information about your options. It is part of a series about periods, pregnancy, and contraception. It is important to seek advice from a health professional regarding your individual circumstances. 

01 Mar 2022... Reproductive coercion and abuse is a behaviour aimed at establishing power and control by interfering with a pregnant person’s reproductive autonomy, controlling and /or interfering with the person’s decision making and access to options regarding their reproductive health and reproductive choices.

01 Jun 2024... Jean Hailes developed translated educational presentations for health professionals, educators, social workers, bicultural workers, community workers and leaders to help deliver health information to women and girls in-language. The resources are for a general audience with limited health literacy in plain language, so they are practical and easy to understand.  This presentation includes information on s exual health and sexuality, the importance of consent, different types of contraception, unplanned pregnancy and abortion.