Tapuhi Ahi Kā Limited
Hours
| Monday | 9:00am - 2:00pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am - 2:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am - 2:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | On-call only |
| Sunday | On-call only |
Services
- Early medical abortion - up to 9 weeks
What do I need to do to have an abortion here?
You can self-refer to this service.
Free call 0800 827 844 or email referral@tapuhi.co.nz.
If you email, please include your name, date of birth, NHI number (if known), and safe contact details.
You can also use our contact us form.
What will it cost?*
Cost for New Zealand citizen/resident
Abortion services are free for any pregnant person eligible for publicly funded healthcare in New Zealand. There may be prescription fees and costs for ultrasound.
Cost for non-New Zealand resident
Contact Tapuhi Ahi Kā Limited for information about costs for non-New Zealand residents
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More information
Accessibility
The clinic is on the ground floor with five steps up to the front door. Press the intercom when you arrive – you don't need a code.
The clinic has a wheelchair accessible toilet.
If you have accessibility needs, please let the clinic know ahead of your appointment.
Public parking is available outside the clinic.
Bus stops are available on Cameron Road.
Translation services
If English is not your first language and your need a translator, please let us know. We can arrange for translation services.
Female practitioner
There are only female practitioners at this clinic.
Contraception
Free contraception is available to you after you have had an abortion if you are eligible for publicly funded healthcare in New Zealand. The contraception available through this clinic is:
- Contraception prescriptions
- IUDs
- Depo Provera injection (the Jab)
- Implant insertion (the rods)
If you're having an early medical abortion and want to opt for one of our long-acting contraception options, these can be inserted or administered at the same time as you take the first medication.
Counselling
Abortion decision counselling, pre-abortion and post-abortion counselling is required. This is available in person or virtually.
Other locations
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Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa Tauranga
Formerly Family Planning.
- Early medical abortion - up to 9 weeks
17 Courtney Rd, Gate Pa Shopping Centre, Gate Pa, Tauranga
- 0800 372 546
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Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty
- Early medical abortion - up to 9 weeks refer to Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa Tauranga
- Early surgical abortion - up to 13 weeks refer to Rotorua Hospital
- Later abortion - 13-20 weeks see your GP or Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa Tauranga. They will refer you to the nearest Hospital Social Work Service.
Tauranga
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DECIDE's early medical abortion by phone service
Arrange an early medical abortion by phone, from anywhere in Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Early medical abortion - up to 10 weeks
Nationwide service
- 0800 332 433
- hello@thewomensclinic.co.nz
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The Women's Clinic early medical abortion by telehealth (phone)
Nationwide telehealth service for early medical abortion.
- Early medical abortion - up to 10 weeks
Nationwide service
- 0800 226 784
- hello@thewomensclinic.co.nz
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