The aims of the Federation are as follows:
- To assist members to provide abortion services.
- To promote, advocate and lobby for the availability of quality abortion
and fertility control services.
- To be responsive to members' needs by:
- representing member's views
- providing a means for information exchange, support and education
- provide support for members in medico-legal issues.
- To contribute to and influence informed public debate, policy and
research on issues relating to abortion and fertility control.
- To provide a mechanism for presenting opinion to government on issues
of concern to the membership and the public in relation to access to
and the provision of abortion services.
- To ensure the provision of training and education for medical and
health workers and students in all aspects of the provision of abortion
services.
- To establish and monitor standards for best practice in abortion service
facilities.
- To establish and maintain formal relationships with peak international abortion bodies.
For further information contact the Australian Birth Control Services:
Phone: (02) 9550 3766
Fax: (02) 9550 3451
Email ABCS by clicking on
this link
Or by post:
P.O. Box 275
Newtown NSW 2042