Oral health is necessary for good quality of life and encompasses more than just having healthy teeth.
Oral health is necessary for good quality of life and encompasses more than just having healthy teeth.
This fact sheet provides an overview of women's oral health, it's relationship with other health conditions and recommendations for improving women's oral health.
Safe access to abortion is good public health practice and plays an important role in supporting women’s health, equality and wellbeing. Access to medical abortion is associated with numerous potential benefits for women, including greater choice, as well as lower costs. However, in Victoria ongoing barriers to accessing medical abortion include high costs, the multiple appointments required, and a lack of services in rural and regional areas. In 2016 Women’s Health Victoria in partnership with Family Planning Victoria and the Royal Women’s Hospital held two forums relating to access to medical abortion in Victoria.
This Clearinghouse Connector features a selection of recent academic research, local and international policy documents, fact sheets, position statements as well as strategy documents relating to gender inequity in health, experience of violence and access to social and economic resources.
Ever wondered if your vagina is normal? The Labia Library is Women’s Health Victoria’s award-winning health literacy resource for women and health professionals.
This Issues Paper critically explores female genital cosmetic surgery in the Victorian context: to better understand what it is, who is undertaking it, and their reasons for doing so.
Map of Victoria showing the local government areas served by each of the regional services within the Victorian Women’s Health Program. Also lists the statewide services within the Program.
Map of Melbourne showing the local government areas served by each of the metropolitan services within the Victorian Women’s Health Program.