Support for your patients
Financial support - the Women's Health Fund
This is a pool of funds that can be used to help women access sexual and reproductive health services, specifically
- Medical termination of pregnancy
- Surgical termination of pregnancy in certain circumstances
- Long-acting reversible contraceptives such as IUDs, Implanon, Depo injection.
Information on the Fund and the forms to access it are linked below.
Information for GPs, Nurses and Health Workers
Women's Health Fund Application for Assistance Form - Nurse, GP or Health Worker to complete
Pregnancy Options Counselling
Women's Health Tasmania offers free, pro-choice, non-judgmental and confidential counselling services to folk seeking counselling about pregnancy or abortion. Download or print this flyer for your patients.
Good Practice Guide
Termination of pregnancy: A good practice guide for Tasmanian care providers
This guide has been developed for busy health professionals and other staff involved in the provision of abortion care.
The Guide combines contemporary practice expertise with lived experience. It has a clear practice focus and is designed to support the development of high quality and consistent termination care practices in Tasmania.