How Long Does an Abortion Take?
Understanding the Duration of Surgical Abortion & Recovery Time Gynaecology Centres Australia (GCA) is a leading private provider of surgical abortion services to women in NSW. We offer women of all ages, circumstances, and stages of life access to the gold standard of medical care in terms of…
How Long Does an IUD Last?
Hormonal IUD – Long Lasting Contraception for Women Gynaecology Centres Australia (GCA) is proud to offer a comprehensive range of women’s health services, including access to the most appropriate methods of preventing unwanted pregnancy. Long-acting reversible contraception is just one option –…
Sedation for IUD at No Extra Cost – GCA’s Unique Approach
Understanding Pain Management & Sedation Options in IUD Insertion Among the many women’s health services we are proud to offer at Gynaecology Centres Australia (GCA) a long-acting reversible contraception to help prevent unwanted pregnancy, called an intrauterine device, otherwise known as IUD…
Support for a National Abortion Fund in the Budget
Australia’s federal government is under increasing pressure to increase access to essential women’s health services, including calls for a national abortion fund to be included in the federal budget. Women are entitled to sexual and reproductive healthcare services as a basic human right. Those who…
Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare
By no later than May 11, 2023, we expect to learn the outcome of a Senate inquiry into reproductive healthcare in Australia. The first of its kind in this country, the broad and historic Australian government Senate inquiry will primarily focus on existing inequalities in contraception and…
Abortion History & Travelling
In June 2022, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. Almost 50 years after abortion was legalized across the USA, abortions were instantly banned in at least fifteen states and access has been compromised significantly in many, many more. This upheaval in US abortion laws has far wider…
At Home Abortions are Now Permanent in England & Wales
From 30 August 2022, at home abortions were permanently legalised for women in England and Wales. This change is a huge step forward for women’s health and improved access to medical care in these countries. What is an At Home Abortion? An at home abortion, teleabortion, or medical abortion is an…
Roe v Wade Overturned – Australia Reacts
Roe v Wade Overturned. How has Australia reacted to the controversial decision? Even though an overwhelming majority of Americans believe that abortion should be legal in the USA, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade in late June 2022, repealing laws set in place 50 years ago. This was…
Roe vs Wade – US Court Case Updates
In truly appalling news for American women, the first days of May 2022 saw the leak of a secret draft of a US Supreme Court ruling to overturn and reverse the constitutional right to abortion for women in the USA. Political journalism company Politico published a piece on May 3rd which suggested…
Chlamydia Treatment – Presumptive Antibiotics Leading to Over-Treatment
Antibiotics are among the greatest advances in medicine over the last century, but how do they relate to chlamydia treatment. Yet not every antibiotic is suitable for treating every type of bacterial infection – and it’s now a well-known fact that antibiotics should not be prescribed for…
