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The Women's Health Information Unit
provides a comprehensive range of information on women's health matters. These are of interest to individual women as well as friends and families/whanau. We can provide information about National Women's as well as information about other services and organisations. We will assist people to access information that may not be easy to find.
flower We have information available on a wide range of topics including:
  • issues for young women
  • pregnancy and childbirth
  • prenatal tests
  • miscarriage
  • parenting and postnatal support
  • children
  • infectious diseases
  • nutrition
  • eating disorders
  • drugs including alcohol and tobacco
  • HIV/AIDS, STDS and safe sex
  • abortion
  • cervical screening
  • contraception
  • breast disorders and mammography
  • courses and support groups
  • menopause
  • medical conditions
  • surgical procedures
  • cancers
  • issues for older women

These are just examples, so ask us if the matter you are interested in is not listed.
We welcome all comments and suggestions as well as samples of information to have available in the unit.

A range of resources are available in the unit including:

  • pamphlets
  • posters
  • reference books
  • journals
  • Medline/ CINAHL - computer research databases
  • Cochrane Library
  • CD-ROM health programmes
  • Internet

Phone 3074949 extn 25678

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