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Women's Health Victoria |Published: 25 May 2023
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25 May 2023

Women’s Health Victoria commends the findings of the six-month-long inquiry that explored barriers to sexual and reproductive health care access in Australia.

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Women's Health Victoria |Published: 25 May 2023
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25 May 2023

Women’s Health Victoria welcomes the women’s health funding announcements made this week in the 2023-24 Victorian State Budget, noting there are a broad range of measures that will have a significant positive impact on the health and wellbeing of women, girls and trans and gender diverse people across the state.

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Women's Health Victoria |Published: 15 December 2022
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2 May 2023

This submission highlights key issues in sexual and reproductive health service access and equity as observed by Women's Health Victoria through engagement with service providers and with service seekers.

Victorian Women's Health Services submission to Senate Inquiry Into Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare cover image
Victorian Women's Health Services |Published: 15 December 2022
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1 May 2023

The Victorian Women’s Health Services, with support and insight from GEN VIC and Birth for Humankind, welcome the opportunity to make a submission to the Senate Inquiry into Universal Access to Reproductive Healthcare.

Front page of WHV media release word document Abortion is healthcare, not a moral issue. Patient safety depends on healthcare privacy
Women's Health Victoria |Published: 10 November 2022
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10 November 2022

Recent news that Medibank customers’ private data, including their use of abortion services, has been published on the dark web by hackers risks the safety of abortion patients.

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Women's Health Victoria |Published: 24 October 2022
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24 October 2022

This annual report contains a review of activities, and achievements of Women's Health Victoria for the period July 2021 to June 2022.

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Women's Health Victoria |Published: 3 December 2021
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21 July 2022

Pregnant women are a priority group for COVID-19 vaccination, as they have a higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Women’s Health Victoria has produced 5 short videos addressing some common concerns women may have around COVID-19 vaccines.  

Victorian abortion sector statement on Roe v Wade 27 June 2022 cover image
Women's Health Victoria |Published: 27 June 2022
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27 June 2022

The Victorian abortion sector is extremely concerned to see the news that landmark abortion access legislation in America, known as Roe v. Wade, has been overturned. Victoria has some of the strongest and most progressive abortion legislation in Australia and this legislation remains in place to protect Victorians' reproductive autonomy. 

Abortion rights are human rights media release cover image
Women's Health Victoria |Published: 27 June 202
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27 June 2022

Victorian health services have provided a united front in support of abortion access in response to the overturning of landmark Roe v Wade abortion legislation in America with hospitals, women’s health services and community health organisations signing on to a state-wide statement of support for abortion provision. 

Submission to Human Rights Committee Inquiry into Relgious Discrimination Bill 2021 cover image
Women's Health Victoria |Published: 09 February 2022
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9 February 2022

This submission draws on previous WHV submissions on earlier drafts of the Religious Discrimination Bill and those of key stakeholders including the Equality Rights Alliance (ERA) and Equality Australia (EA).