At Googong Family Practice, we understand that family planning is a deeply personal and important part of your health journey. The doctors offer comprehensive family planning services tailored to your needs, whether you’re looking to start a family, prevent pregnancy, or manage reproductive health concerns.
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The family planning clinic comprises experienced doctors providing confidential, compassionate care to help you make informed choices that align with your goals. As your trusted local clinic, we are here to guide you through every step of the process with patient-centred care.
Family Planning Services
The doctors offer comprehensive family planning services to help individuals and couples make informed decisions about their reproductive health. They are dedicated to providing personalised care that meets the unique needs of each patient.
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Preconception Care: Ensure optimal health before starting a family. The doctors provide preconception check-ups to evaluate overall well-being, discuss lifestyle changes, and address any existing medical conditions that may affect fertility or pregnancy outcomes.
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Contraception Options: The doctors offer a range of contraceptive methods, including long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), oral contraceptives, and more. The team provides guidance to help you choose the most suitable option based on your lifestyle and health needs.
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Fertility Support: For those planning a pregnancy, the doctors offer fertility assessments and guidance on optimising reproductive health. The clinic’s services include ovulation tracking, fertility advice, and referrals for specialised treatments if needed.
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STI Testing and Management: Confidential testing and management for sexually transmitted infections, ensuring both your reproductive health and overall well-being are safeguarded.
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Immunisations: Family planning services also include necessary vaccinations, such as rubella and whooping cough, to protect you and your future family.
Consultation Types
There are various consultation types to fit your healthcare needs:
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New Patients: A 30-minute consultation to gather a full medical history and understand health goals.
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Standard Appointments: A 15-minute appointment designed to address up to two health concerns.
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Long Appointments: For more detailed health issues or multiple concerns, a 30-minute session is available.
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Mental Health Appointments: A 20-minute consultation focused on mental health concerns, including referrals.
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Antenatal Care: 30-minute antenatal appointments ensure complete care for both mother and baby throughout pregnancy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right contraceptive method
The doctors will discuss your health, lifestyle, and preferences to help you choose the most suitable contraceptive option.
Can men access family planning services at your clinic
During the appointment, the doctor will conduct a full-body examination to check for any abnormal moles, freckles, or lesions.
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Do I need to book an appointment
We encourage patients to book an appointment online with the doctor of your choice. Timely appointments are available to provide quick access to necessary medications.