WA’s updated abortion care clinical guidelines

By Dr Amy FitzGerald, Gynaecologist, Dr Ruth McCuaig, Gynaecologist, and Melinda Olive, Registered Nurse, Subiaco 

Abortion care is health care. Ensuring safe equitable access to abortion care reduces maternal morbidity and mortality and is an essential component of the provision of reproductive health care.

It is not only essential healthcare but a fundamental human right, central to gender equality and bodily autonomy and is recognised globally as a priority under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Provision of safe abortion care empowers women, girls, and pregnant people to make informed decisions about their health and futures....

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