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Violence & Coercion (Page)
As part of our commitment to all Queensland women and people who can fall pregnant being able to make their own reproductive health choices, Children by Choice has an abortion and contraception access assistance program.
Annual Report 2021 (Page)
From Daile Kelleher, Chief Executive Officer at Children by Choice
Queensland Abortion Law (Page)
On October 17 2018 the Termination of Pregnancy Bill was passed in parliament, decriminalising abortion. The Bill came into operation on 3 December 2018. This will allow women to make an informed decision about the termination of a pregnancy in consultation with their healthcare provider. It will also allow healthcare providers to deliver these services without fear of criminal proceedings.
Abortion Rates in Australia (Page)
It is estimated that half of all pregnancies in Australia are unplanned and that half of those are terminated [1]; also that between one quarter and one third of Australian women will experience an abortion in their lifetime [2].
Violence & Control (Page)
Violence and control can take many forms and can lead to unwanted and mistimed pregnancies
Attitudes to Abortion (Page)
Reliable opinion polling consistently shows that around 80% of Australian adults support a woman’s right to choose.
Find a service
There are lots of public hospitals and services across the state that provide termination of pregnancy services free of charge. To find out if your local hospital is providing this service you can contact your hospital direct or call Children by Choice.
