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Family Planning Australia

Family Planning Australia is NSW's leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services. They are experts on reproductive and sexual health and provide clinical services and health information to people throughout NSW.

Vision and mission

Their vision is for all people to have high quality reproductive and sexual health. Their mission is to enhance the reproductive and sexual health and rights of our communities by supporting all people to have control over and decide freely on all matters related to their reproductive and sexual health throughout their life.

How Family Planning Australia can help

They provide clinical services, health promotion and education and training at clinics across NSW.

They provide health information, education and training for doctors, nurses, midwives, teachers and other health, education and welfare professionals.

Their Talkline service provides a confidential, non-judgemental telephone and email information and referral service for all who need advice across NSW.

They also work to provide reproductive and sexual health services in the Pacific through funding from Australian aid and donations.

Information lines / help lines

  • Call Talkline on 1300 658 886 Mon to Fri, 8.30am to 5pm AEST

Programs and apps and tools

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This information was originally published on healthdirect - Family Planning Australia.

Last reviewed: June 2025

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