Thames Hospital
Hours
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
Services
- Early medical abortion - up to 9 weeks
- Early surgical abortion - up to 13 weeks
What do I need to do to have an abortion here?
You can self-refer to this service.
Free call 0800 328 271 or email WHCtop@waikatodhb.health.nz.
Email your name, date of birth, NHI number (if known), and safe contact details.
What will it cost?
Cost for New Zealand citizen/resident
Free abortion services to any pregnant person eligible for publicly funded healthcare in New Zealand who lives in the Te Whatu Ora Waikato district. There may be prescription fees, and costs for ultrasound.
Cost for non-New Zealand resident
Contact Thames Hospital on 0800 32 82 71 for more information.
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More information
Accessibility
There is flat access to the building, no steps. The clinic is wheelchair accessible. The clinis is on level 3. There is no braille on lift buttons.
This clinic has a wheelchair accessible toilet.
Mobility parking is at the rear of the hospital, public parking at the front entrance. There is a bus stop at the front entrance. A health shuttle is available.
Translation services
Translation services are available. Please let the clinic know that you will need translation support.
Privacy
Other locations nearby are Te Korowai, Medical Centre.
Female practitioner
There is no female practitioner at this clinic.
Contraception
Contraception available through this clinic.
- Contraception prescriptions.
- IUD or IUS devices can be inserted when you have a surgical abortion.
- A Depo Provera injection can be given at the same time as the first medication if you are having an early medical abortion.
- An implant can be inserted at the same time as the first medication if you are having an early medical abortion.
Counselling
Abortion decision counselling, pre and post-abortion counselling required. Counselling is offered in person and virtually.
Other locations
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Women’s Health Clinic, Waikato Hospital
- Early medical abortion - up to 9 weeks
- Early surgical abortion - up to 13 weeks
- Later medical abortion - from 18 weeks
- Later surgical abortion - 13-18 weeks referred to Auckland
Pembroke St, Hamilton
- 0800 328 271
- WHCtop@waikatodhb.health.nz
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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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