Family Planning Queensland - Education
Education in Gold Coast

True was founded over 40 years ago to provide expert reproductive and sexual health services to women. This focus has enabled us to continue at the leading edge of clinical practice and we are the state's largest provider of lengthy acting, reversible contraception (ARC), the most effective form of contraception in ordinary use. Beyond its clinics, True is highly respected as a provider of professional development for doctors and nurses. It also provides workforce development for many other sectors, reaching teachers, hasty childcare workers, youth and social workers, allied health professionals and promote workers in the disability sector. Local understanding is a key attribute of our organization. We operate from 7 regional centers and adapt our approach to the unique needs of the community. This is true of all our work, including our relationships and sexuality education programs, our award winning kid safety programs and counseling for people who have experienced sexual abuse. The Traffic Lights app is worn and trusted by schools and childcare centers across Australia to assist comprehend and respond to child sexual behaviors.

There are a number of safe and effective methods of contraception available in Australia and it is urgent to find the method that is best for you. The bleeding that occurs with hormones is not a correct period (Be. The method of contraception you use depends on what you and your partner prefer, your medical history, any problems you had in your pregnancy and if you are breastfeeding. An IUD needs to be inserted by a doctor. A small pill (containing two hormones) is taken orally each day to thwart pregnancy. Very effective method of contraception when taken every day. For women experiencing continued bleeding problems, a change of contraceptive method may need to be considered. This method is not suitable for women with: The implant is normally inserted during the beginning five days of the menstrual period but it can be inserted at other times if there is no chance that the woman could already be pregnant. If it is inserted at other times it will not be effective for seven days. The implant is not effective after three years so it should be removed and the alike or another contraceptive method used. Ectopic pregnancy If a pregnancy does occur with an IUD in place there is a small chance the pregnancy will develop in the Fallopian tube. It can be inserted well prior sexual activity. When used correctly, the female condom can be up to 95 effective as a contraceptive method. The female condom is relevant for most people. A highly effective method of contraception. If pregnancy does occur there is an increased risk of this being an ectopic pregnancy (pregnancy in the Fallopian tube). Once in deposit you cannot feel the IUD in the uterus. In the scanty event of a pregnancy with a Mirena in the uterus there is a small risk of a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy (a pregnancy outside the uterus maximum often in the Fallopian uterine tube). No significant medical risks or side effects. Highly effective method of contraception. A monthly bleed (a withdrawal bleed) occurs in the week when there is no ring in place. The preconception period (three months prior to pregnancy) is the time to make life changes that can aid fertility, bear the superior nutrition for developing eggs and sperm, diminish problems during pregnancy and assist in recovery after the birth. Sex and sexuality means much more than the physical act of sexual intercourse.