(09) 638 6040
Contraception
All welcome - Same day appointments may be available - Call us on 09 638 6040
Long Acting Reversible Contraception Services (LARC or ‘fit & forget’)
FREE Long Acting Reversible Contraception services for eligible Waitemata & Auckland DHB women:
Call us on 09 638 6040 for advice and assistance if you are unsure about your eligibilty - we are here to help.
Eligible women must live in Waitemata or Auckland DHB's and be:
- Community Service Card Holders &/or
- Maori or Pacific women &/or
- Low income earner
MIRENA AND JAYDESS DEVICES NOW FUNDED FROM 1ST NOVEMBER 2019 FOR ALL HEALTH CARE ELIGIBLE WOMEN - insertion, removal and pharmacy fees apply.
AMAC provide & insert the following LARC devices for any woman wanting to guard against pregnancy for 3 -10 years:
- Hormonal releasing intrauterine system (IUS) that lasts for 3 or 5 years - Jaydess & Mirena
- Copper intrauterine device (IUD) that lasts for 5 or 10 years - TT380
- Implants - Hormone releasing rods fitted under the skin of the arm last up to 5 years - Jadelle
- Removal &/or replacement of IUS & IUD’s
- Thorough consultation will be provided and the LARC inserted at one appointment
- Insertion Fees apply - please call 638 6040 for updated prices
- Depo provera contraceptive injection - 12 weeks protection
Immediately post abortion
AMAC offers advice & assistance on a comprehensive range of contraceptive methods to all women having abortions. The following contraceptive options are available at AMAC on the day of abortion procedure:
- Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill (COC)
- Progestogen Only Pill (POP or Mini pill)
- Intrauterine Device (Copper IUD)
- Intrauterine System(IUS hormone releasing)
- Implant (Subdermal Hormone releasing rods)
- Depo Provera (The injection)
- Condoms & Emergency Contraceptive pill
Information on:
- Natural Family Planning
- Vasectomy & Tubal Ligation
- Diaphragms
Please note: IUD & IUS cannot be fitted on the same day as a medical abortion procedure.