Clinical Services

FPWA Sexual Health Services provides clinical services to both men and women of all ages.  Referrals are not required.

Phone 08 9227 6177 to make an appointment at our main clinic conveniently situated in Northbridge (please note appointments cannot be made by email).  We are a gay friendly service and are comfortable and familiar with seeing same sex attracted men and women.

FPWA is one of the main organisations in WA offering clinical training in sexual and reproductive health. This means there may sometimes be two health professionals involved in a consultation. The person in charge of the consultation is an FPWA doctor or advanced practice nurse who works alongside someone doing training. This person can be a qualified nurse or doctor, medical or nursing student or health worker.

Services

Doctors and advanced practice 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 Devices (IUD) insertion and removal, Implanon insertion and removal, diaphragm fitting, NuvaRing and all varieties of oral contraception
  • IUD insertion clinics on set days
  • Pap smears and HPV testing
  • Abortion information and referral
  • Pregnancy tests
  • Planned/unplanned pregnancy information
  • Gardasil and hepatitis immunisation
  • Sexual difficulties
  • PMT/period problems
  • Menopause
  • Fertility
  • Men’s clinic

Costs

FPWA Sexual Health Services is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation. For Northbridge and Fremantle clinics the annual client contribution fee of $38.00 ($15.00 concession) is payable and entitles you to unlimited clinic visits for 12 months.

Pathology is 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.

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.

Clinic Locations

Northbridge | Fremantle | Midland | Rockingham | Clinics for Men

For all of FPWA Sexual Health Services contact details please see our contact page.

Page last updated Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:23