DECIDE.org.nz - the place for information about abortion services in Aotearoa New Zealand.
If you're thinking about having an abortion, DECIDE has the information you need about abortion services, abortion care, and how to find a provider near you. Most abortion services are free for most New Zealand citizens and residents.
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I want to know…
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Guide
Am I pregnant?
Guide
Am I pregnant?
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Guide
What are my options if I am pregnant?
Guide
What are my options if I am pregnant?
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Details
What is abortion and what does it cost?
Details
What is abortion and what does it cost?
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Details
What abortion procedure is right for me?
Details
What abortion procedure is right for me?
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Details
How do I access DECIDE's early medical abortion (EMA) by phone service?
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How do I access DECIDE's early medical abortion (EMA) by phone service?
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Find an abortion provider
Search to find an abortion provider in your region, or a remote early medical abortion (EMA) by phone service.
Information you enter will be private and anonymous.
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Want help?
From taking a pregnancy test, to finding out you're pregnant, to considering abortion, it is OK if you're not sure what to do or where to start. Your health and wellbeing is a priority and we're here to help.
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Learn the facts about abortion
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What is abortion?
What is abortion?
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Do I need a referral from my GP or health practitioner?
Do I need a referral from my GP or health practitioner?
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Do I need permission to have an abortion?
Do I need permission to have an abortion?
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Is it safe?
Is it safe?
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What does it cost?
What does it cost?
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Respect for tikanga Māori
Respect for tikanga Māori
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Will I have to take time off work or study?
Will I have to take time off work or study?
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Do I have to have counselling?
Do I have to have counselling?
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News & stories
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News feature
Abortion reversal statement applauded
Ministry position statement on abortion reversal welcomed
Friday, 12 July 2024
News feature
Abortion reversal statement applauded
Ministry position statement on abortion reversal welcomed
Friday, 12 July 2024
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Feature
Abortion medication is as safe over telehealth as in a doctor’s office
Read about the largest study of telehealth abortions to date, in New Scientist.
Thursday, 15 February 2024
Feature
Abortion medication is as safe over telehealth as in a doctor’s office
Read about the largest study of telehealth abortions to date, in New Scientist.
Thursday, 15 February 2024
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National News
Low on mobile data?
If you have a mobile device, you can now access the DECIDE website without paying for mobile data. Learn how...
Thursday, 22 June 2023
National News
Low on mobile data?
If you have a mobile device, you can now access the DECIDE website without paying for mobile data. Learn how...
Thursday, 22 June 2023
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Guide
Taking care of yourself
Find out about ways you can take care of yourself during an early medical abortion.
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Guide
Taking care of yourself
Find out about ways you can take care of yourself during an early medical abortion.
Thursday, 27 April 2023
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Video
New Zealand Sign Language video
This NZSL video provides information about abortion types and how to access abortion services in Aotearoa.
Monday, 31 October 2022
Video
New Zealand Sign Language video
This NZSL video provides information about abortion types and how to access abortion services in Aotearoa.
Monday, 31 October 2022
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Feature
Why I had an abortion: Young NZers share their stories
Re: spoke to four people about what it was like to have an abortion. Story originally published by Re: News.
Saturday, 21 May 2022
Feature
Why I had an abortion: Young NZers share their stories
Re: spoke to four people about what it was like to have an abortion. Story originally published by Re: News.
Saturday, 21 May 2022
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