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Nau mai, haere mai. 
Welcome to Family Planning 

 

Family Planning works to promote a positive view of sexuality and to enable people to make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive health and well-being.

Clinical services include: contraception, Sexually Transmissible Infection checks and treatment, menopause, cervical screening, vasectomy, Pre-Menstrual Syndrome, pregnancy testing and advice and many others.

Health promotion services include: parenting programmes, talking to your children about sexuality, producing educational resources, workshops on adolescent sexuality and more.

Professional Development Unit: Family Planning is a registered private training establishment and a recognised provider of specialised education in sexual and reproductive health for primary health care professionals.  Courses are offered throughout New Zealand.

 

 

 Latest News

Dating, sex and the over 40s
Upd@teMe – sexual health and relationship information for the over 40s looking for, or already in, a new relationship – is the newest resource produced by Family Planning.

World Population Day—Six Reasons to Support Family Planning
July 11 marks World Population Day, an annual event that this year emphasises the rights of individuals and couples to plan their own families. Currently, 500 million women in the developing world are using some form of family planning, thereby preventing 187 million unintended pregnancies, 60 million unplanned births, 105 million induced abortions, 2.7 million infant deaths, 215,000 maternal deaths and 685,000 children from losing their mothers due to pregnancy-related deaths each year.

HPV vaccine programme supported
Family Planning supports a move to roll-out a national vaccination programme to prevent cervical cancer and welcomes recent media reports that a decision on the programme is imminent.

Invercargill Family Planning Clinic on the move
Family Planning’s Invercargill Clinic is moving to a new location – just around the corner from where it has been for the last 20 years.

Family Planning supports ad campaign
Family Planning says a new ALAC advertisement suggesting a sexual assault after binge-drinking highlights one of the realities of “drunk sex”.

Family Planning Clinics - for girls and guys.  

  

 

Te Piritahi -

Exploring relationships.

A teaching guide for young people

New revised edition NOW AVAILABLE

 

 Our Sites

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