cohealth provides services that assist in managing all matters related to women’s sexual and reproductive health.

Service details

We have a team of highly trained general practitioners, sexual and reproductive health nurses and a sexual health physician. We can help with:

  • unplanned pregnancy
  • medical abortion
  • sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and information
  • contraception advice
  • intrauterine device (IUD) and contraceptive implant insertion and removal
  • fertility awareness and family planning
  • cervical screening (previously called ‘pap test’ or ‘pap smear’)
  • polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
  • endometriosis
  • menopause

IUD and medical abortion

Laverton and Footscray are the best locations for IUD and medical abortion procedures. The Fitzroy cohealth centre may have a waiting list, but please check first if you prefer one of these location.

Translated information about abortion

There is abortion information that has been translated into different languages on the Better Health Channel Victoria website.

Fees & eligibility

This service is available to all women and people assigned female at birth. All ages are welcome, including young women under 18 years.

Priority access is given to certain groups in the community, such as refugees, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and young people.

Contact a cohealth location to request an appointment

This service is bulk billed for clients with a current Medicare card.

Clients who do not hold a Medicare card will be required to pay a fee on the day. Please call us and speak to our friendly client services officers for a list of fees that may apply.

You can learn more on our fees page, or call us to find out more

Available at 3 locations

Opening hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm
Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Phone: 9448 5531
Facsimile: 03 7000 1845
Location details and map

Opening hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm
Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Opening hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm
Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Phone: 9448 5534
Facsimile: 7000 1852
Location details and map

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About us

cohealth is a not-for-profit community health organisation. We provide essential health and support services in Melbourne’s CBD, inner-north and inner-west, and the east coast of Tasmania.

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