Clinics
FPWA Sexual Health Services provides clinical services to both men and women. Referrals are not required.
About FPWA Clinics
FPWA is primarily a training clinic, supporting doctors and nurses to gain extra training in sexual 
and reproductive health. For training purposes, there may be an extra doctor or nurse in the room during your appointment.
Please note that FPWA does not have specialist gynaecologists. If you need to see a gynaecologist, please ask your GP for a referral to another service.
If you have a general sexual health query, please contact the Sexual Health Helpline.
Please read the FPWA Clinical Services - Your personal information and privacy brochure for more information.
Available Services
Doctors and registered nurses are available by appointment for confidential consultations on sexual health issues such as:
- Sexually transmissible infections (STI) testing and treatment. This can include testing for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
- Contraception; including Intrauterine Device (IUD) insertion and removal, Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT®) insertion and removal, Diaphragm fitting, Contraceptive Injection, Vaginal Ring (Nuvaring®) and all varieties of Oral contraception
- Pap smears
- Abortion information and referral
- Unplanned pregnancy information
Clinic Locations and Opening Hours
Northbridge Clinic
70 Roe Street Northbridge 6003
Please note: Northbridge Clinic opening hours have changed. Click here to view the new hours.
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Quarry Health Centre for under 25s
170 Aberdeen Street Northbridge 6003
Clinical services at Quarry are currently unavailable, however clinics for young people are operating at Roe Street. Click here to view opening hours
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Midland Women's Healthcare Place
4 The Avenue Midland 6056
Phone: 9250 2221 to make an appointment
FPWA provides a Well Women's Pap smear-only clinic at Midland every Tuesday.
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Men's Clinic
70 Roe Street Northbridge
Phone: 9227 6177 to make an appointment. Click here to view appointment booking times
A male nurse is available on Thursday afternoons.
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Costs
FPWA Sexual Health Services is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation. The annual client administration fee is $50.00 or $15.00 for:
- Young people under 18 years
- Students (including international students)
- Healthcare Card holders
- Senior's Card holders
- Aboriginal people
- Refugees
- People with a disability
This fee entitles you to unlimited clinic visits for 12 months. Please note fees are reviewed annually, and don't apply to the Midland clinic.
Pathology (tests are usually free) if you have a current Medicare card. If you don't have a Medicare card please ask staff about the cost and the procedure for payment. Overseas visitors can find out more information about Medicare here http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/public/migrants/visitors/uk.jsp
Supplies such as condoms and lubricant are available over the counter at low prices. Most methods of contraception are also available to purchase after your consultation at reasonable rates.
Page last updated Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:31
