Vision and mission
1800 My Options is proudly pro-choice, non-judgmental, and independent. They work alongside hundreds of trusted healthcare providers in Victoria.
1800 My Options is a service of Women’s Health Victoria and is supported by the Victorian Government. The service was first launched in 2018, as part of a statewide strategy to reduce the barriers affecting women’s access to reproductive and sexual health services.
How 1800 My Options can help
1800 My Options provides:- Evidence-based information about contraception, pregnancy options, abortion and sexual health
- Details of sexual and reproductive health services to suit individual needs
- Services include:
- GP/Specialist clinics
- Community health services
- Hospitals
- Pharmacies
- Counsellors
- Services provide:
- Medication/surgical abortion
- Contraceptive IUD/implants
- Emergency contraception
- STI screening/management
- Cervical screening
- Dating scans
- Pregnancy options counselling
- Referrals take into consideration:
- Location and transport
- Financial concerns
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status
- Language preference
- Psychosocial or medical concerns
- Services include:
- Resources for health workers, support workers and educators